# legislation

id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/22
type: ukpga
title: Appropriation Act 1992
date: 1992-03-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to apply certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the years ending on 31st March 1992 and 31st March 1993, to appropriate the supplies granted in this Session of Parliament, and to repeal certain Consolidated Fund and Appropriation Acts.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/42
type: ukpga
title: Transport and Works Act 1992
date: 1992-03-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
 An Act to provide for the making of orders relating to, or to matters ancillary to, the construction or operation of railways, tramways, trolley vehicle systems, other guided transport systems and inland waterways, and orders relating to, or to matters ancillary to, works interfering with rights of navigation; to make further provision in relation to railways, tramways, trolley vehicle systems and other guided transport systems; to amend certain enactments relating to harbours; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/34
type: ukpga
title: Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1992
date: 1992-03-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to anonymity in connection with allegations of, and criminal proceedings relating to, certain sexual offences.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/41
type: ukpga
title: Charities Act 1992
date: 1992-03-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Charities Act 1960 and make other provision with respect to charities; to regulate fund-raising activities carried on in connection with charities and other institutions; to make fresh provision with respect to public charitable collections; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/37
type: ukpga
title: Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
date: 1992-03-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision about further and higher education in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/40
type: ukpga
title: Friendly Societies Act 1992
date: 1992-03-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision for friendly societies; to provide for the cessation of registration under the Friendly Societies Act 1974; to make provision about disputes involving friendly societies or other bodies registered under the Friendly Societies Act 1974 and about the functions of the Chief Registrar of friendly societies; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/17
type: ukpga
title: Coal Industry Act 1992
date: 1992-03-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for extending the duration of, and increasing the limit on, grants under section 3 of the Coal Industry Act 1987 and to repeal the Coal Mines Regulation Act 1908.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/18
type: ukpga
title: Licensing (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1992
date: 1992-03-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the provisions of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 relating to the transfer of licences; and for connected purposes. 


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/15
type: ukpga
title: Offshore Safety Act 1992
date: 1992-03-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the application of Part I of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974; to increase the penalties for certain offences under that Part; to confer powers for preserving the security of supplies of petroleum and petroleum products; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/11
type: ukpga
title: Aggravated Vehicle-Taking Act 1992
date: 1992-03-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to persons who commit offences under section 12(1) of the Theft Act 1968 in relation to a mechanically propelled vehicle where additional circumstances are present relating to the driving of or damage to the vehicle. 


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/19
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Act 1992
date: 1992-03-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision, by giving effect to proposals in Cm. 1599 (The Citizen’s Charter) relating to publicity and competition, for securing economy, efficiency and effectiveness in the manner in which local authorities carry on certain activities; and to make new provision in relation to local government in England for effecting structural, boundary and electoral changes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/14
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Finance Act 1992
date: 1992-03-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for certain local authorities to levy and collect a new tax, to be called council tax; to abolish community charges; to make further provision with respect to local government finance (including provision with respect to certain grants by local authorities); and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/5
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Administration Act 1992
date: 1992-02-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the administration of social security and related matters with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission. 


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/4
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992
date: 1992-02-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to social security contributions and benefits with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/2
type: ukpga
title: Stamp Duty (Temporary Provisions) Act 1992
date: 1992-02-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision conferring temporary relief from stamp duty and provision for payments by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue in respect of instruments already stamped.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/6
type: ukpga
title: Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992
date: 1992-02-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for repeals, consequential amendments, transitional and transitory matters and savings in connection with the consolidation of enactments in the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (including provisions to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission).


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/3
type: ukpga
title: Severn Bridges Act 1992
date: 1992-02-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the construction of a new bridge over the Severn Estuary between England and Wales and roads leading to the new bridge and associated works; to make provision for the levying of tolls in respect of use of the existing Severn bridge and the new bridge; to make other provision for and in connection with the operation of the bridges; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/7
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
date: 1992-02-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate for Northern Ireland certain enactments relating to social security contributions and benefits, with corrections and minor improvements under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/8
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
date: 1992-02-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate for Northern Ireland certain enactments relating to the administration of social security and related matters, with corrections and minor improvements

under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/66
type: ukpga
title: British Technology Group Act 1991
date: 1991-10-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the vesting of the property, rights and liabilities of the National Research Development Corporation and the National Enterprise Board in a company nominated by the Secretary of State and for the subsequent dissolution of the Corporation and Board; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/67
type: ukpga
title: Export and Investment Guarantees Act 1991
date: 1991-10-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision as to the functions exercisable by the Secretary of State through the Export Credits Guarantee Department; and make provision as to the delegation of any such functions and the transfer of property, rights and liabilities attributable to the exercise of any such functions.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/48
type: ukpga
title: Child Support Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the assessment, collection and enforcement of periodical maintenance payable by certain parents with respect to children of theirs who are not in their care; for the collection and enforcement of certain other kinds of maintenance; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/43
type: ukpga
title: Forestry Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase from nine to twelve the maximum number of members of a regional advisory committee maintained under section 37 of the Forestry Act 1967.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/61
type: ukpga
title: Statute Law Revision (Isle of Man) Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to revise the statute law by repealing obsolete, spent, unnecessary or superseded enactments so far as they continue to form part of the law of the Isle of Man.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/63
type: ukpga
title: British Railways Board (Finance) Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to alter the limits under section 42(6) of the Transport Act 1968 relating to the indebtedness of the British Railways Board and the limits on the amount of compensation payable in respect of certain public service obligations of the Board.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/47
type: ukpga
title: Mental Health (Detention) (Scotland) Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 with respect to short-term detention of patients in hospital and the determination of applications for admission to hospital.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/35
type: ukpga
title: Badgers (Further Protection) Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to confer additional powers on a court where a dog has been used in or was present at the commission of certain offences under the Badgers Act 1973.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/39
type: ukpga
title: Wildlife and Countryside (Amendment) Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend sections 5 and 11 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 so as to make it an offence knowingly to cause or permit to be done certain acts mentioned in those sections.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/44
type: ukpga
title: Foreign Corporations Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision about the status in the United Kingdom of bodies incorporated or formerly incorporated under the laws of certain territories outside the United Kingdom.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/38
type: ukpga
title: Medical Qualifications (Amendment) Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the definition of a primary United Kingdom qualification for registration as a medical practitioner.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/49
type: ukpga
title: School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the remuneration and other conditions of employment of school teachers; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/33
type: ukpga
title: Agriculture and Forestry (Financial Provisions) Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to repeal the statutory provisions relating to the Agricultural Mortgage Corporation and the Scottish Agricultural Securities Corporation; to provide for the recovery of the cost of government supervision of Community livestock carcase grading at slaughterhouses; to provide for the making of additional grants to persons entitled to Community suckler cow premiums; and to provide for contributions out of the Forestry Fund towards the expenses of the verderers of the New Forest.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/42
type: ukpga
title: Social Security (Contributions) Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to introduce contributions under the Social Security Act 1975 in respect of cars made available for private use and car fuel.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/64
type: ukpga
title: Breeding of Dogs Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend powers of inspection for the purposes of the Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 to premises not covered by a licence under that Act.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/46
type: ukpga
title: Atomic Weapons Establishment Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in connection with any arrangements that may be made by the Secretary of State with respect to the undertaking carried on by him and known as the Atomic Weapons Establishment.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/51
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Finance and Valuation Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to abolish restrictions on the power of the Secretary of State to designate authorities under section 100 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988; to amend the grounds upon which the Secretary of State may make a report under Schedule 3 to the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987; to make provision for the valuation of domestic properties in England, Scotland and Wales; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/62
type: ukpga
title: Armed Forces Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to continue the Army Act 1955, the Air Force Act 1955 and the Naval Discipline Act 1957; to amend those Acts and other enactments relating to the armed forces; to make provision for compensation for miscarriages of justice before courts-martial; to make provision for orders for the assessment and emergency protection of children forming part of or staying with service families abroad; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/50
type: ukpga
title: Age of Legal Capacity (Scotland) Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in the law of Scotland as to the legal capacity of persons under the age of 18 years to enter into transactions, as to the setting aside and ratification by the court of transactions entered into by such persons and as to guardians of persons under the age of 16 years; to make provision in the law of Scotland relating to the time and date at which a person shall be taken to attain a particular age; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/54
type: ukpga
title: Deer Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to deer with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/57
type: ukpga
title: Water Resources Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate enactments relating to the National Rivers Authority and the matters in relation to which it exercises functions, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/34
type: ukpga
title: Planning and Compensation Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to town and country planning; to extend the powers to acquire by agreement land which may be affected by carrying out public works; to amend the law relating to compulsory acquisition of land and to compensation where persons are displaced from land or the value of land or its enjoyment may be affected by public works; to provide, in the case of compensation payable in respect of things done in the exercise of statutory powers, for advance payments and payments in interest; and to repeal Part X of the Highways Act 1980.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/45
type: ukpga
title: Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to repeal and re-enact with amendments the Coal-Mining (Subsidence) Act 1957 and, in the Coal Industry Act 1975, section 2(4) and paragraphs 1 to 4 of Schedule 1; to make provision for imposing further obligations on the British Coal Corporation, including obligations corresponding to those voluntarily accepted by them under their code of practice concerning compensation for subsidence damage; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/56
type: ukpga
title: Water Industry Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate enactments relating to the supply of water and the provision of sewerage services, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/41
type: ukpga
title: Arms Control and Disarmament (Inspections) Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to facilitate the carrying out in the United Kingdom of inspections under the Protocol on Inspection incorporated in the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe signed in Paris on 19th November 1990; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/59
type: ukpga
title: Land Drainage Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to internal drainage boards, and to the functions of such boards and of local authorities in relation to land drainage, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/65
type: ukpga
title: Dangerous Dogs Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to prohibit persons from having in their possession or custody dogs belonging to types bred for fighting; to impose restrictions in respect of such dogs pending the coming into force of the prohibition; to enable restrictions to be imposed in relation to other types of dog which present a serious danger to the public; to make further provision for securing that dogs are kept under proper control; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/52
type: ukpga
title: Ports Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the transfer to companies of certain statutory port undertakings and for the disposal of securities of the companies; to provide for a levy on initial disposals of securities of any company receiving such a transfer or of rights to require the issue of such securities; to provide for a levy in respect of gains accruing to such a company on disposals of certain land or certain interests in land; to provide for the transfer of certain property, rights, liabilities and functions of the Port of London Authority to a company formed by that Authority and for the disposal of securities of the company; to amend the law with respect to lighthouses, buoys and beacons and the authorities responsible for them; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/53
type: ukpga
title: Criminal Justice Act 1991
date: 1991-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the treatment of offenders and the position of children and young persons and persons having responsibility for them; to make provision with respect to certain services provided or proposed to be provided for purposes connected with the administration of justice or the treatment of offenders; to make financial and other provision with respect to that administration; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/18
type: ukpga
title: Crofter Forestry (Scotland) Act 1991
date: 1991-06-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the powers of grazings committees in relation to the use of crofting land in Scotland for forestry purposes; and to make grazings committees eligible for certain grants in respect of such use.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/16
type: ukpga
title: Overseas Superannuation Act 1991
date: 1991-06-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to authorise the making of schemes under section 2 of the Overseas Pensions Act 1973 for the provision of pensions, allowances and gratuities to or in respect of persons who have contributed to the Oversea Superannuation Scheme; to provide for that Scheme and the regulations under it to have effect as if they together constituted a scheme made under that section; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/19
type: ukpga
title: Football (Offences) Act 1991
date: 1991-06-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to disorderly conduct by persons attending football matches; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/27
type: ukpga
title: Radioactive Material (Road Transport) Act 1991
date: 1991-06-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision with respect to the transport of radioactive material by road; to repeal section 5(2) of the Radioactive Substances Act 1948; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/15
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Finance (Publicity for Auditors’Reports) Act 1991
date: 1991-06-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the furnishing or making of copies, and inspection, of auditors' immediate reports made under section 15(3) of the Local Government Finance Act 1982.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/29
type: ukpga
title: Property Misdescriptions Act 1991
date: 1991-06-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to prohibit the making of false or misleading statements about property matters in the course of estate agency business and property development business.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/26
type: ukpga
title: Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991
date: 1991-06-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision in place of sections 14 and 15 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/20
type: ukpga
title: Registered Homes (Amendment) Act 1991
date: 1991-06-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend Part I of the Registered Homes Act 1984 so as to require registration in respect of small residential care homes; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/24
type: ukpga
title: Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1991
date: 1991-06-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to re-enact, with amendments, the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1978, the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1987 and Part VI of the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989; and to make further provision for the preservation of the peace and the maintenance of order in Northern Ireland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/17
type: ukpga
title: Maintenance Enforcement Act 1991
date: 1991-06-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as to the methods of payment, and the variation of the methods of payment, under maintenance orders made by the High Court and county courts; to re-enact with modifications certain provisions relating to the making and variation of orders requiring money to be paid periodically; to make further provision as to the making, variation and enforcement by magistrates' courts of maintenance orders; to make further provision about proceedings by clerks of magistrates' courts in relation to arrears under certain orders requiring money to be paid periodically; to make further provision as to maintenance orders registered in, or confirmed by, magistrates' courts or registered in the High Court; to extend the power to make attachment of earnings orders in the case of maintenance orders; to amend section 10 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/28
type: ukpga
title: Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991
date: 1991-06-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish Scottish Natural Heritage; to make provision as to the management of water resources in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/22
type: ukpga
title: New Roads and Street Works Act 1991
date: 1991-06-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to roads so as to enable new roads to be provided by new means; to make new provision with respect to street works and, in Scotland, road works; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/10
type: ukpga
title: Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Act 1991
date: 1991-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to apply certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the year ending on 31st March 1992.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/11
type: ukpga
title: Representation of the People Act 1991
date: 1991-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to charges for returning officers' services rendered, and expenses incurred, for or in connection with a parliamentary election.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/13
type: ukpga
title: War Crimes Act 1991
date: 1991-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to confer jurisdiction on United Kingdom courts in respect of certain grave violations of the laws and customs of war committed in German-held territory during the Second World War; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/12
type: ukpga
title: Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1991
date: 1991-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to give effect to the Convention on jurisdiction and the enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters, including the Protocols annexed thereto, opened for signature at Lugano on 16th September 1988; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/9
type: ukpga
title: Community Charges (General Reduction) Act 1991
date: 1991-03-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for, and in connection with, a reduction in the amounts of community charges for the financial year beginning on 1st April 1991 and the payment of grants to charging authorities in England and Wales and local authorities in Scotland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/7
type: ukpga
title: Consolidated Fund Act 1991
date: 1991-03-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to apply certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the years ending on 31st March 1990, 1991 and 1992.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/8
type: ukpga
title: Community Charges (Substitute Setting) Act 1991
date: 1991-03-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law about setting substitute personal community charges under section 35 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/6
type: ukpga
title: Census (Confidentiality) Act 1991
date: 1991-03-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the unlawful disclosure of information acquired in connection with the discharge of functions under the Census Act 1920; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4
type: ukpga
title: Namibia Act 1991
date: 1991-02-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in connection with the admission of Namibia as a member of the Commonwealth.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/5
type: ukpga
title: Ministerial and other Pensions and Salaries Act 1991
date: 1991-02-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision with respect to the pensions payable to or in respect of persons who have held the office of Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, Speaker of the House of Commons or Lord Chancellor; to relate the salary of the Lord Chancellor to that of the Lord Chief Justice; to provide for the making of grants to persons ceasing to hold ministerial and certain other offices and the payment of an allowance to persons holding those offices who are members of the House of Lords; to make new provision for determining the Exchequer contributions to the Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund; and to extend the purposes for which payments can be made under section 4(1) of the House of Commons Members' Fund Act 1948.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/3
type: ukpga
title: Statutory Sick Pay Act 1991
date: 1991-02-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to reduce the amount of statutory sick pay which employers are entitled to recover; to repeal section 9(1A) of the Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 1982; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/1
type: ukpga
title: Development Board for Rural Wales Act
date: 1991-02-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase the financial limit which applies by virtue of section 12 of the Development of Rural Wales Act 1976 to sums borrowed by the Development Board for Rural Wales, sums paid by the Secretary of State to the Board and sums issued by the Treasury in pursuance of guarantees on loans to the Board.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/2
type: ukpga
title: Caravans (Standard Community Charge and Rating) Act 1991
date: 1991-02-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the liability to standard community charges and non-domestic rates in respect of certain caravans and their pitches.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/44
type: ukpga
title: Caldey Island Act 1990
date: 1990-11-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the islands of Caldey and St. Margaret’s in the county of Dyfed to be included in the district of South Pembrokeshire for the purposes of local, parliamentary and European elections and for the purposes of local taxation; to include those islands in the districts of the Pembrokeshire coroner and the Pembrokeshire Health Authority; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/38
type: ukpga
title: Employment Act 1990
date: 1990-11-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make it unlawful to refuse employment, or any service of an employment agency, on grounds related to trade union membership; to amend the law relating to industrial action and ballots; to make further provision with respect to the Commissioner for the Rights of Trade Union Members; to confer a power to revise or revoke Codes of Practice; to provide for the merger of the Redundancy Fund with the National Insurance Fund; to amend the Education (Work Experience) Act 1973; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/41
type: ukpga
title: Courts and Legal Services Act 1990
date: 1990-11-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the procedure in, and allocation of business between, the High Court and other courts; to make provision with respect to legal services; to establish a body to be known as the Lord Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on Legal Education and Conduct and a body to be known as the Authorised Conveyancing Practitioners Board; to provide for the appointment of a Legal Services Ombudsman; to make provision for the establishment of a Conveyancing Ombudsman Scheme; to provide for the establishment of Conveyancing Appeal Tribunals; to amend the law relating to judicial and related pensions and judicial and other appointments; to make provision with respect to certain officers of the Supreme Court; to amend the Solicitors Act 1974; to amend the Arbitration Act 1950; to make provision with respect to certain loans in respect of residential property; to make provision with respect to the jurisdiction of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration in connection with the functions of court staff; to amend the Children Act 1989 and make further provision in connection with that Act; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/37
type: ukpga
title: Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990
date: 1990-11-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in connection with human embryos and any subsequent development of such embryos; to prohibit certain practices in connection with embryos and gametes; to establish a Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority; to make provision about the persons who in certain circumstances are to be treated in law as the parents of a child; and to amend the Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/42
type: ukpga
title: Broadcasting Act 1990
date: 1990-11-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision with respect to the provision and regulation of independent television and sound programme services and of other services provided on television or radio frequencies; to make provision with respect to the provision and regulation of local delivery services; to amend in other respects the law relating to broadcasting and the provision of television and sound programme services and to make provision with respect to the supply and use of information about programmes; to make provision with respect to the transfer of the property, rights and liabilities of the Independent Broadcasting Authority and the Cable Authority and the dissolution of those bodies; to make new provision relating to the Broadcasting Complaints Commission; to provide for the establishment and functions of a Broadcasting Standards Council; to amend the Wireless Telegraphy Acts 1949 to 1967 and the Marine, &c., Broadcasting (Offences) Act 1967; to revoke a class licence granted under the Telecommunications Act 1984 to run broadcast relay systems; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/33
type: ukpga
title: Marriage (Registration of Buildings) Act 1990
date: 1990-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to allow a building to be registered for the solemnization of marriages under section 41 of the Marriage Act 1949 notwithstanding that it forms part of another building.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/32
type: ukpga
title: Representation of the People Act 1990
date: 1990-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for a person no longer resident at his qualifying address or at any other address in the same area to be eligible for an absent vote for an indefinite period at Parliamentary elections in the United Kingdom and local government elections in Great Britain.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/34
type: ukpga
title: British Nationality (Hong Kong) Act 1990
date: 1990-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the acquisition of British citizenship by selected Hong Kong residents, their spouses and minor children.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/35
type: ukpga
title: Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990
date: 1990-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish public bodies to be known as Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise and to make provision as to their functions; to dissolve the Scottish Development Agency and the Highlands and Islands Development Board; to make further provision as regards new towns in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/28
type: ukpga
title: Appropriation Act 1990
date: 1990-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to apply a sum out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the year ending on 31st March 1991, to appropriate the supplies granted in this Session of Parliament, and to repeal certain Consolidated Fund and Appropriation Acts.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/36
type: ukpga
title: Contracts (Applicable Law) Act 1990
date: 1990-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as to the law applicable to contractual obligations in the case of conflict of laws.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/31
type: ukpga
title: Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990
date: 1990-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to give effect to the Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts of Violence at Airports Serving International Civil Aviation which supplements the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation; to make further provision with respect to aviation security and civil aviation; to give effect to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation and to the Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf which supplements that Convention; to make other provision for the protection of ships and harbour areas against acts of violence; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/30
type: ukpga
title: Government Trading Act 1990
date: 1990-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Government Trading Funds Act 1973 and section 5 of the Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1921 and to repeal the Borrowing (Control and Guarantees) Act 1946.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/25
type: ukpga
title: Horses (Protective Headgear for Young Riders) Act 1990
date: 1990-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to secure the wearing of protective headgear by children while horse riding; to prescribe offences and penalties; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/21
type: ukpga
title: Licensing (Low Alcohol Drinks) Act 1990
date: 1990-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the definition of “intoxicating liquor” in the Licensing Act 1964 and “alcoholic liquor” in the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 with respect to alcohol in low alcohol drinks. 


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/20
type: ukpga
title: Entertainments (Increased Penalties) Act 1990
date: 1990-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase the penalties for certain offences under enactments relating to the licensing of premises or places used for dancing, music or other entertainments of a like kind.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/26
type: ukpga
title: Gaming (Amendment) Act 1990
date: 1990-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the provisions of the Gaming Act 1968 relating to premises licensed or registered under Part II of that Act.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/22
type: ukpga
title: Term and Quarter Days (Scotland) Act 1990
date: 1990-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to regulate, in relation to Scotland, the dates of Whitsunday, Martinmas, Candlemas and Lammas; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/24
type: ukpga
title: Rights of Way Act 1990
date: 1990-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to rights of way and the disturbance and restoration of the surface of land over which rights of way pass;  to keep the line of rights of way clear of crops; to enable local authorities to act in connection therewith; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/23
type: ukpga
title: Access to Health Records Act 1990
date: 1990-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a right of access to health records by the individuals to whom they relate and other persons; to provide for the correction of inaccurate health records and for the avoidance of certain contractual obligations; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/27
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Act 1990
date: 1990-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to social security and to occupational and personal pension schemes; to establish and confer functions on a Pensions Ombudsman and a Registrar of Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes; to make provision for the payment of grants for the improvement of energy efficiency in certain dwellings; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/13
type: ukpga
title: Greenwich Hospital Act 1990
date: 1990-06-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable the Royal Hospital School to admit both girls and boys and, in either case, regardless of any seafaring family connection; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/17
type: ukpga
title: Australian Constitution (Public Record Copy) Act 1990
date: 1990-06-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to exclude one of the record copies of the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1900 from the public records to which the Public Records Act 1958 applies.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/15
type: ukpga
title: Agricultural Holdings (Amendment) Act 1990
date: 1990-06-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend Case B in Part I of  Schedule 3 to the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/12
type: ukpga
title: Property Services Agency and Crown Suppliers Act 1990
date: 1990-06-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the transfer of the Crown services known as the Property Services Agency and the Crown Suppliers; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/14
type: ukpga
title: Pakistan Act 1990
date: 1990-06-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in connection with the re-admission of Pakistan as a member of the Commonwealth.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/16
type: ukpga
title: Food Safety Act 1990
date: 1990-06-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision in place of the Food Act 1984 (except Parts III and V), the Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956 and certain other enactments relating to food; to amend Parts III and V of the said Act of 1984 and Part I of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/19
type: ukpga
title: National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990
date: 1990-06-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision about health authorities and other bodies constituted in accordance with the National Health Service Act 1977; to provide for the establishment of National Health Service trusts; to make further provision about the financing of the practices of medical practitioners; to amend Part VII of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and Part III of the Local Government Finance Act 1982; to amend the National Health Service Act 1977 and the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978; to amend Part VIII of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984; to make further provision concerning the provision of accommodation and other welfare services by local authorities and the powers of the Secretary of State as respects the social services functions of such authorities; to make provision for and in connection with the establishment of a Clinical Standards Advisory Group; to repeal the Health Services Act 1976; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/18
type: ukpga
title: Computer Misuse Act 1990
date: 1990-06-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for securing computer material against unauthorised access or modification; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/9
type: ukpga
title: Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
date: 1990-05-24T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to special controls in respect of buildings and areas of special architectural or historic interest with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/8
type: ukpga
title: Town and Country Planning Act 1990
date: 1990-05-24T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to town and country planning (excluding special controls in respect of buildings and areas of special architectural or historic interest and in respect of hazardous substances) with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/11
type: ukpga
title: Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990
date: 1990-05-24T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for repeals, consequential amendments, transitional and transitory matters and savings in connection with the consolidation of enactments in the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 and the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990 (including provisions to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission). 


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/10
type: ukpga
title: Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990
date: 1990-05-24T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to special controls in respect of hazardous substances with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/6
type: ukpga
title: Education (Student Loans) Act 1990
date: 1990-04-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the making to students in higher education of loans towards their maintenance.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/5
type: ukpga
title: Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990
date: 1990-04-05T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable the United Kingdom to co-operate with other countries in criminal proceedings and investigations; to enable the United Kingdom to join with other countries in implementing the Vienna Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances; and to provide for the seizure, detention and forfeiture of drug trafficking money imported or exported in cash.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/4
type: ukpga
title: Consolidated Fund Act 1990
date: 1990-03-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to apply certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the years ending on 31st March 1989, 1990 and 1991.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/3
type: ukpga
title: Coal Industry Act 1990
date: 1990-03-19T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision with respect to grants by the Secretary of State to the British Coal Corporation and further provision with respect to grants and loans under existing powers; and to make provision as to the licensing of coal working, searching and boring and the preservation of amenity in connection with opencast coal working.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/2
type: ukpga
title: Civil Aviation Authority (Borrowing Powers) Act 1990
date: 1990-03-19T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase the Civil Aviation Authority’s statutory borrowing limit with power to make further increases by order; and to extend the Authority’s power to borrow in currencies other than sterling so as to include power to borrow in units of account defined by reference to more than one currency.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/46
type: ukpga
title: Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Act 1989
date: 1989-12-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to apply certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the years ending on 31st March 1990 and 1991.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/36
type: ukpga
title: Brunei (Appeals) Act 1989
date: 1989-11-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the reference of appeals from the Supreme Court of Brunei Darussalam to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/45
type: ukpga
title: Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989
date: 1989-11-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to prisons and other institutions for offenders in Scotland and connected matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/38
type: ukpga
title: Employment Act 1989
date: 1989-11-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 in pursuance of the Directive of the Council of the European Communities, dated 9th February 1976, (No.76/207/EEC) on the implementation of the principle of equal treatment for men and women as regards access to employment, vocational training and promotion, and working conditions; to repeal or amend prohibitions or requirements relating to the employment of young persons and other categories of employees; to make other amendments of the law relating to employment and training; to repeal section 1(1)(a) of the Celluloid and Cinematograph Film Act 1922; to dissolve the Training Commission; to make further provision with respect to industrial training boards; to make provision with respect to the transfer of staff employed in the Skills Training Agency; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/43
type: ukpga
title: Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989
date: 1989-11-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to promote the reform of the statute law by the repeal, in accordance with recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission, of certain enactments which (except in so far as their effect is preserved) are no longer of practical utility, and to make other provision in connection with the repeal of those enactments.    


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/40
type: ukpga
title: Companies Act 1989
date: 1989-11-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to company accounts; to make new provision with respect to the persons eligible for appointment as company auditors; to amend the Companies Act 1985 and certain other enactments with respect to investigations and powers to obtain information and to confer new powers exercisable to assist overseas regulatory authorities; to make new provision with respect to the registration of company charges and otherwise to amend the law relating to companies; to amend the Fair Trading Act 1973; to enable provision to be made for the payment of fees in connection with the exercise by the Secretary of State, the Director General of Fair Trading and the Monopolies and Mergers Commission of their functions under Part V of that Act; to make provision for safeguarding the operation of certain financial markets; to amend the Financial Services Act 1986; to enable provision to be made for the recording and transfer of title to securities without a written instrument; to amend the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986, the Company Securities (Insider Dealing) Act 1985, the Policyholders Protection Act 1975 and the law relating to building societies; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/37
type: ukpga
title: Football Spectators Act 1989
date: 1989-11-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to control the admission of spectators at designated football matches in England and Wales by means of a national membership scheme and licences to admit spectators; to provide for the safety of spectators at such matches by means of such licences and the conferment of functions on the licensing authority in relation to safety certificates for grounds at which such matches are played; and to provide for the making by courts and the enforcement of orders imposing restrictions on persons convicted of certain offences for the purpose of preventing violence or disorder at or in connection with designated football matches played outside England and Wales.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/39
type: ukpga
title: Self-Governing Schools etc. (Scotland) Act 1989
date: 1989-11-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as regards the acquisition of self-governing status by certain public schools in Scotland; to make further provision as regards education in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/42
type: ukpga
title: Local Government and Housing Act 1989
date: 1989-11-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the members, officers and other staff and the procedure of local authorities; to amend Part III of the Local Government Act 1974 and Part II of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 and to provide for a national code of local government conduct; to make further provision about the finances and expenditure of local authorities (including provision with respect to housing subsidies) and about companies in which local authorities have interests; to make provision for and in connection with renewal areas, grants towards the cost of improvement and repair of housing accommodation and the carrying out of works of maintenance, repair and improvement; to amend the Housing Act 1985 and Part III of the Local Government Finance Act 1982; to make amendments of and consequential upon Parts I, II and IV of the Housing Act 1988; to amend the Local Government Finance Act 1988 and the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 and certain enactments relating, as respects Scotland, to rating and valuation, and to provide for the making of grants; to make provision with respect to the imposition of charges by local authorities; to make further provision about certain existing grants and about financial assistance to and planning by local authorities in respect of emergencies; to amend sections 102 and 211 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973; to amend the Local Land Charges Act 1975; to enable local authorities in Wales to be known solely by Welsh language names; to provide for the transfer of new town housing stock; to amend certain of the provisions of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 relating to a secure tenant’s right to purchase his house; to amend section 47 of the Race Relations Act 1976; to confer certain powers on the Housing Corporation, Housing for Wales and Scottish Homes; to make provision about security of tenure for certain tenants under long tenancies; to provide for the making of grants and giving of guarantees in respect of certain activities carried on in relation to the construction industry; to provide for the repeal of certain enactments relating to improvement notices, town development and education support grants; to make, as respects Scotland, further provision in relation to the phasing of progression to registered rent for houses let by housing associations or Scottish Homes and in relation to the circumstances in which rent increases under assured tenancies may be secured; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/44
type: ukpga
title: Opticians Act 1989
date: 1989-11-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to opticians with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/41
type: ukpga
title: Children Act 1989
date: 1989-11-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to reform the law relating to children; to provide for local authority services for children in need and others; to amend the law with respect to children’s homes, community homes, voluntary homes and voluntary organisations; to make provision with respect to fostering, child minding and day care for young children and adoption; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/30
type: ukpga
title: Dangerous Dogs Act 1989
date: 1989-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the powers available to a court on a complaint under section 2 of the Dogs Act 1871 together with additional rights of appeal and enhanced penalties.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/31
type: ukpga
title: Human Organ Transplants Act 1989
date: 1989-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to prohibit commercial dealings in human organs intended for transplanting; to restrict the transplanting of such organs between persons who are not genetically related; and for supplementary purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/27
type: ukpga
title: Pesticides (Fees and Enforcement) Act 1989
date: 1989-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to substitute new provisions for section 18 of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985; to amend section 19 of that Act; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/34
type: ukpga
title: Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989
date: 1989-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision with respect to deeds and their execution and contracts for the sale or other disposition of interests in land; and to abolish the rule of law known as the rule in Bain v. Fothergill.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/28
type: ukpga
title: Representation of the People Act 1989
date: 1989-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to the entitlement of British citizens resident outside the United Kingdom to vote at parliamentary elections and elections to the European Parliament and to increase the maximum amount of candidates' election expenses at parliamentary by-elections.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/32
type: ukpga
title: Fair Employment (Northern Ireland) Act 1989
date: 1989-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a Fair Employment Tribunal for Northern Ireland and offices of President and Vice-President of the Industrial Tribunals and the Fair Employment Tribunal; to amend the Fair Employment (Northern Ireland) Act 1976; to make further provision with respect to the promotion of equality of opportunity in employments and occupations in Northern Ireland between persons of different religious beliefs; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/33
type: ukpga
title: Extradition Act 1989
date: 1989-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate enactments relating to extradition under the Criminal Justice Act 1988, the Fugitive Offenders Act 1967 and the Extradition Acts 1870 to 1935, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/25
type: ukpga
title: Appropriation Act 1989
date: 1989-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to apply a sum out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the year ending on 31st March 1990, to appropriate the supplies granted in this Session of Parliament, and to repeal certain Consolidated Fund and Appropriation Acts.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/29
type: ukpga
title: Electricity Act 1989
date: 1989-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the appointment and functions of a Director General of Electricity Supply and of consumers' committees for the electricity supply industry; to make new provision with respect to the supply of electricity through electric lines and the generation and transmission of electricity for such supply; to abolish the Electricity Consumers' Council and the Consultative Councils established under the Electricity Act 1947; to provide for the vesting of the property, rights and liabilities of the Electricity Boards and the Electricity Council in companies nominated by the Secretary of State and the subsequent dissolution of those Boards and that Council; to provide for the giving of financial assistance in connection with the storage and reprocessing of nuclear fuel, the treatment, storage and disposal of radioactive waste and the decommissioning of nuclear installations; to amend the Rights of Entry (Gas and Electricity Boards) Act 1954 and the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/19
type: ukpga
title: International Parliamentary Organisations (Registration) Act 1989
date: 1989-07-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to set up a register of publicly-financed international parliamentary organisations which are in receipt of an annual grant-in-aid to fund both British and international secretariats and which draw their membership from both Houses of Parliament.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/18
type: ukpga
title: Common Land (Rectification of Registers) Act 1989
date: 1989-07-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for removing from the registers maintained under the Commons Registration Act 1965 land on which there is a dwellinghouse or which is ancillary to a dwellinghouse and in respect of which that requirement has been satisfied at all times since 5th August 1945; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/21
type: ukpga
title: Antarctic Minerals Act 1989
date: 1989-07-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the exploration and exploitation of mineral resources in Antarctica; to enable proceedings with respect to matters arising under the law of the British Antarctic Territory to be brought in England and Wales; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/23
type: ukpga
title: Transport (Scotland) Act 1989
date: 1989-07-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the transfer to the private sector of the operations of the Scottish Transport Group, other than its shipping operations; for the transfer of its shipping operations to the Secretary of State; to provide for the dissolution of the Group; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/22
type: ukpga
title: Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989
date: 1989-07-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to driving licences and to regulate the operation of systems providing drivers of motor vehicles with guidance and information derived from automatically processed data or collecting, storing and processing the data.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/24
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Act 1989
date: 1989-07-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to social security and occupational and personal pension schemes; to make provision with respect to certain employment-related benefit schemes; to provide for the recovery, out of certain compensation payments, of amounts determined by reference to payments of benefit; to make fresh provision with respect to the constitution and functions of war pensions committees; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/14
type: ukpga
title: Control of Pollution (Amendment) Act 1989
date: 1989-07-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the registration of carriers of controlled waste and to make further provision with respect to the powers exercisable in relation to vehicles shown to have been used for illegal waste disposal.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/15
type: ukpga
title: Water Act 1989
date: 1989-07-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the establishment and functions of a National Rivers Authority and of committees to advise that Authority; to provide for the transfer of the property, rights and liabilities of water authorities to the National Rivers Authority and to companies nominated by the Secretary of State and for the dissolution of those authorities; to provide for the appointment and functions of a Director General of Water Services and of customer service committees; to provide for companies to be appointed to be water undertakers and sewerage undertakers and for the regulation of the appointed companies; to make provision with respect to, and the finances of, the nominated companies, holding companies of the nominated companies and statutory water companies; to amend the law relating to the supply of water and the law relating to the provision of sewers and the treatment and disposal of sewage; to amend the law with respect to the pollution of water and the law with respect to its abstraction from inland waters and underground strata; to make new provision in relation to flood defence and fisheries; to transfer functions with respect to navigation, conservancy and harbours to the National Rivers Authority; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/12
type: ukpga
title: Hearing Aid Council (Amendment) Act 1989
date: 1989-07-03T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Hearing Aid Council Act 1968 in order to make further provision for the regulation, conduct and discipline of persons engaged in dispensing hearing aids; to amend the composition of the Hearing Aid Council; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/13
type: ukpga
title: Dock Work Act 1989
date: 1989-07-03T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to abolish the Dock Workers Employment Scheme 1967 and repeal the Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act 1946; to make provision for the dissolution of the National Dock Labour Board; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/9
type: ukpga
title: Civil Aviation (Air Navigation Charges) Act 1989
date: 1989-05-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable charges imposed under section 73(1)(a) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 to be prescribed in units of account defined by reference to more than one currency.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/8
type: ukpga
title: National Maritime Museum Act 1989
date: 1989-05-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to transfer land to the Trustees of the National Maritime Museum; to make further provision with respect to the functions of those Trustees; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/7
type: ukpga
title: Atomic Energy Act 1989
date: 1989-05-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to alter the financial limit imposed by section 2(1) of the Nuclear Industry (Finance) Act 1977 in relation to British Nuclear Fuels plc; to make provision with respect to the recovery of certain expenses by the Health and Safety Executive; to amend sections 18 and 19 of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965; to make provision in connection with the Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/10
type: ukpga
title: Disabled Persons (Northern Ireland) Act 1989
date: 1989-05-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision equivalent to the Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 for Northern Ireland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/6
type: ukpga
title: Official Secrets Act 1989
date: 1989-05-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to replace section 2 of the Official Secrets Act 1911 by provisions protecting more limited classes of official information.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/5
type: ukpga
title: Security Service Act 1989
date: 1989-04-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to place the Security Service on a statutory basis; to enable certain actions to be taken on the authority of warrants issued by the Secretary of State, with provision for the issue of such warrants to be kept under review by a Commissioner; to establish a procedure for the investigation by a Tribunal or, in some cases, by the Commissioner of complaints about the Service; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/2
type: ukpga
title: Consolidated Fund Act 1989
date: 1989-03-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to apply certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the years ending on 31st March 1988 and 1989.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/4
type: ukpga
title: Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989
date: 1989-03-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in place of the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1984; to make further provision in relation to powers of search under, and persons convicted of scheduled offences within the meaning of, the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1978; and to enable the Secretary of State to prevent the establishment of new explosives factories, magazines and stores in Northern Ireland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/3
type: ukpga
title: Elected Authorities (Northern Ireland) Act 1989
date: 1989-03-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to the franchise at elections to district councils in Northern Ireland, to make provision in relation to a declaration against terrorism to be made by candidates at such elections and at elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly and by persons co-opted as members of district councils, to amend sections 3 and 4 of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/1
type: ukpga
title: Petroleum Royalties (Relief) and Continental Shelf Act 1989
date: 1989-02-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to confer on holders of certain petroleum licences an exemption from royalties (including royalties in kind) in respect of petroleum from certain onshore and offshore fields and to confer power to amend the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1974 to give effect to an Agreement made between Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom and the Government of the Republic of Ireland relating to their respective rights in relation to the continental shelf.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/55
type: ukpga
title: Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Act 1988
date: 1988-12-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to apply certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the years ending on 31st March 1989 and 1990.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/46
type: ukpga
title: European Communities (Finance) Act 1988
date: 1988-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the definition of “the Treaties” and “the Community Treaties” in section 1(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 so as to include the decision of 24th June 1988 of the Council of the Communities on the Communities' system of own resources and the undertaking by the Representatives of the Governments of the member States, as confirmed at their meeting within the Council on 24th June 1988 in Luxembourg, to make payments to finance the Communities' general budget for the financial year 1988.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/47
type: ukpga
title: School Boards (Scotland) Act 1988
date: 1988-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for the government of public schools in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/49
type: ukpga
title: Health and Medicines Act 1988
date: 1988-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision in relation to the National Health Service, the testing of sight and instruction in matters relating to health and welfare; to amend the Medicines Act 1968 and the Medicines Act 1971 and to empower the Secretary of State to make regulations about HIV testing kits and services.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/54
type: ukpga
title: Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988
date: 1988-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for repeals (including a repeal to give effect to a recommendation of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission), consequential amendments, transitional and transitory matters and savings in connection with the consolidation of enactments in the Road Traffic Act 1988 and the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/45
type: ukpga
title: Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988
date: 1988-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Firearms Act 1968 and to make further provision for regulating the possession of, and transactions relating to, firearms and ammunition.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/50
type: ukpga
title: Housing Act 1988
date: 1988-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to dwelling-houses let on tenancies or occupied under licences; to amend the Rent Act 1977 and the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976; to establish a body, Housing for Wales, having functions relating to housing associations; to amend the Housing Associations Act 1985 and to repeal and re-enact with amendments certain provisions of Part II of that Act; to make provision for the establishment of housing action trusts for areas designated by the Secretary of State; to confer on persons approved for the purpose the right to acquire from public sector landlords certain dwelling-houses occupied by secure tenants; to make further provision about rent officers, the administration of housing benefit and rent allowance subsidy, the right to buy, repair notices and certain disposals of land and the application of capital money arising thereon; to make provision consequential upon the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/52
type: ukpga
title: Road Traffic Act 1988
date: 1988-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to road traffic with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/53
type: ukpga
title: Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988
date: 1988-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the prosecution and punishment (including the punishment without conviction) of road traffic offences with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/48
type: ukpga
title: Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
date: 1988-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to restate the law of copyright, with amendments; to make fresh provision as to the rights of performers and others in performances; to confer a design right in original designs; to amend the Registered Designs Act 1949; to make provision with respect to patent agents and trade mark agents; to confer patents and designs jurisdiction on certain county courts; to amend the law of patents; to make provision with respect to devices designed to circumvent copy-protection of works in electronic form; to make fresh provision penalising the fraudulent reception of transmissions; to make the fraudulent application or use of a trade mark an offence; to make provision for the benefit of the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London; to enable financial assistance to be given to certain international bodies; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/44
type: ukpga
title: Foreign Marriage (Amendment) Act 1988
date: 1988-11-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Foreign Marriage Act 1892 and to repeal certain enactments which are spent relating to the validation of marriages of British subjects solemnised outside the United Kingdom.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/43
type: ukpga
title: Housing (Scotland) Act 1988
date: 1988-11-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a body having functions relating to housing; and, as respects Scotland, to make further provision with respect to houses let on tenancies; to confer on that body and on persons approved for the purpose the right to acquire from public sector landlords certain houses occupied by secure tenants; to make new provision as to the limit on discount on the price of houses purchased by secure tenants; to provide for the making of local authority grants to assist local authority tenants to obtain accommodation otherwise than as such tenants; to abolish, and make interim provision for the capitalisation of, certain subsidies and contributions relating to housing; to make further provision about rent officers and the administration of housing benefit and rent allowance subsidy; to make provision for the disposal of housing land by development corporations; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/37
type: ukpga
title: Electricity (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to raise the financial limit imposed by and by virtue of section 29(1) of the Electricity (Scotland) Act 1979.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/25
type: ukpga
title: Licensing (Retail Sales) Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the definition of “sale by retail” in section 201 of the Licensing Act 1964; and for connected purposes. 


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/31
type: ukpga
title: Protection against Cruel Tethering Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to protect horses, asses and mules against cruel tethering; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/29
type: ukpga
title: Protection of Animals (Amendment) Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable a court to disqualify a person for having custody of an animal on a first conviction of cruelty; and to increase the penalties for offences relating to animal fights, and to make further provision with respect to attendance at such fights, in England and Wales and to penalise attendance at such fights in Scotland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/30
type: ukpga
title: Environment and Safety Information Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish public registers of certain notices served concerning health, safety and environmental protection; and for related purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/28
type: ukpga
title: Access to Medical Reports Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a right of access by individuals to reports relating to themselves provided by medical practitioners for employment or insurance purposes and to make provision for related matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/26
type: ukpga
title: Landlord and Tenant Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for imposing statutory duties in connection with convenants in tenancies against assigning, underletting, charging or parting with the possession of premises without consent.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/24
type: ukpga
title: Community Health Councils (Access to Information) Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for access by the public to meetings of, and to certain documents and information relating to, Community Health Councils and committees of those Councils and for related purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/32
type: ukpga
title: Civil Evidence (Scotland) Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision in relation to civil proceedings in Scotland regarding corroboration of evidence and the admissibility of hearsay and other evidence; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/27
type: ukpga
title: Malicious Communications Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the punishment of persons who send or deliver letters or other articles for the purpose of causing distress or anxiety.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/33
type: ukpga
title: Criminal Justice Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision for extradition; to amend the rules of evidence in criminal proceedings; to provide for the reference by the Attorney General of certain questions relating to sentencing to the Court of Appeal; to amend the law with regard to the jurisdiction and powers of criminal courts, the collection, enforcement and remission of fines imposed by coroners, juries, supervision orders, the detention of children and young persons, probation and the probation service, criminal appeals, anonymity in cases of rape and similar cases, orders under sections 4 and 11 of the Contempt of Court Act 1981 relating to trials on indictment, orders restricting the access of the public to the whole or any part of a trial on indictment or to any proceedings ancillary to such a trial and orders restricting the publication of any report of the whole or any part of a trial on indictment or any such ancillary proceedings, the alteration of names of petty sessions areas, officers of inner London magistrates' courts and the costs and expenses of prosecution witnesses and certain other persons; to make fresh provision for the payment of compensation by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board; to make provision for the payment of compensation for a miscarriage of justice which has resulted in a wrongful conviction; to create an offence of torture and an offence of having an article with a blade or point in a public place; to create further offences relating to weapons; to create a summary offence of possession of an indecent photograph of a child; to amend the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 in relation to searches, computer data about fingerprints and bail for persons in customs detention; to make provision in relation to the taking of body samples by the police in Northern Ireland; to amend the Bail Act 1976; to give a justice of the peace power to authorise entry and search of premises for offensive weapons; to provide for the enforcement of the Video Recordings Act 1984 by officers of a weights and measures authority and in Northern Ireland by officers of the Department of Economic Development; to extend to the purchase of easements and other rights over land the power to purchase land conferred on the Secretary of State by section 36 of the Prison Act 1952; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/34
type: ukpga
title: Legal Aid Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for the administration of, and to revise the law relating to, legal aid, advice and assistance.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/41
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Finance Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to create community charges in favour of certain authorities, to create new rating systems, to provide for precepting by certain authorities and levying by certain bodies, to make provision about the payment of grants to certain authorities, to require certain authorities to maintain certain funds, to make provision about the capital expenditure and the administration of the financial affairs of certain authorities, to abolish existing rates, precepts and similar rights, to abolish rate support grants and supplementary grants for transport purposes, to make amendments as to rates and certain grants, to make certain amendments to the law of Scotland as regards community charges, rating and valuation, to provide for the establishment of valuation and community charge tribunals, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/38
type: ukpga
title: Appropriation Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to apply a sum out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the year ending on 31st March 1989, to appropriate the supplies granted in this Session of Parliament, and to repeal certain Consolidated Fund and Appropriation Acts.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/35
type: ukpga
title: British Steel Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the vesting of the property, rights and liabilities of the British Steel Corporation in a company nominated by the Secretary of State and for the subsequent dissolution of the Corporation; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/36
type: ukpga
title: Court of Session Act 1988
date: 1988-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Scottish Law Commission, certain enactments relating to the constitution, administration and procedure of the Court of Session and procedure on appeal therefrom to the House of Lords; and to repeal, in accordance with recommendations of the Scottish Law Commission, certain enactments relating to the aforesaid matters which are no longer of practical utility.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/22
type: ukpga
title: Scotch Whisky Act 1988
date: 1988-06-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as to the definition of Scotch whisky and as to the production and sale of whisky; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/23
type: ukpga
title: Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Rear Seat Belts by Children) Act 1988
date: 1988-06-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the wearing of rear seat belts by children; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/21
type: ukpga
title: Consumer Arbitration Agreements Act 1988
date: 1988-06-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend to consumers certain rights as regards agreements to refer future differences to arbitration and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/20
type: ukpga
title: Dartford-Thurrock Crossing Act 1988
date: 1988-06-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the construction of a bridge over the river Thames between Dartford in Kent and Thurrock in Essex and of associated works; to provide for the Secretary of State to be the highway authority for the highways passing through the tunnels under that river between Dartford and Thurrock and their approaches instead of Kent and Essex County Councils; to provide for the levying of tolls, by a person appointed by the Secretary of State or by the Secretary of State, in respect of traffic using the crossing; to provide for transfers of property and liabilities of those Councils to the person appointed and the Secretary of State and for the transfer to the Secretary of State of property and liabilities of the person appointed on termination of his appointment; to provide for the management of the crossing, including the imposition of prohibitions, restrictions and requirements in relation to traffic, and otherwise in relation to the crossing; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/19
type: ukpga
title: Employment Act 1988
date: 1988-05-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to trade unions, their members and their property, to things done for the purpose of enforcing membership of a trade union, to trade union ballots and elections and to proceedings involving trade unions; to provide for the Manpower Services Commission to be known as the Training Commission; to amend the law with respect to the constitution and functions of that Commission and with respect to persons to whom facilities for work-experience and training for employment are made available; to enable additional members to be appointed to industrial training boards and to the Agricultural Training Board; and to provide that the terms on which certain persons hold office or employment under the Crown are to be treated for certain purposes as contained in contracts of employment.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/18
type: ukpga
title: Matrimonial Proceedings (Transfers) Act 1988
date: 1988-05-19T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to empower the High Court to transfer to county courts certain matrimonial proceedings and to validate certain High Court orders purporting to transfer such proceedings to county courts; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/15
type: ukpga
title: Public Utility Transfers and Water Charges Act 1988
date: 1988-05-10T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to confer powers on water authorities, electricity boards and the Electricity Council to act in relation to proposals for the transfer of any of the property or functions of water authorities or electricity boards to other bodies corporate; and to make provision for and in connection with the fixing of charges by water undertakers.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/16
type: ukpga
title: Farm Land and Rural Development Act 1988
date: 1988-05-10T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the payment of grants for certain purposes connected with farm businesses or with the conversion of agricultural land to woodlands; and to increase the limit on the number of members of the Development Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/13
type: ukpga
title: Coroners Act 1988
date: 1988-05-10T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Coroners Acts 1887 to 1980 and certain related enactments, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/14
type: ukpga
title: Immigration Act 1988
date: 1988-05-10T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision for the regulation of immigration into the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/11
type: ukpga
title: Regional Development Grants (Termination) Act 1988
date: 1988-05-03T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to preclude the making of grants under Part II of the Industrial Development Act 1982 after 31 March 1988 unless previously applied for and to restrict the payment of such grants in certain cases; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/12
type: ukpga
title: Merchant Shipping Act 1988
date: 1988-05-03T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to the registration of ships; to make provision for the giving of financial assistance in connection with the training of seamen and crew relief costs; to make provision for the establishment of a Merchant Navy Reserve; to make further provision with respect to the safety of shipping, with respect to liability and compensation for oil pollution and with respect to the financing and administration of the lighthouse service; to make other amendments of the law relating to shipping, seamen and pollution; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/8
type: ukpga
title: Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Act 1988
date: 1988-03-24T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable the United Kingdom to give effect to the Convention establishing the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/9
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Act 1988
date: 1988-03-24T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to secure that local and other public authorities undertake certain activities only if they can do so competitively; to regulate certain functions of local and other public authorities in connection with public supply or works contracts; to authorise and regulate the provision of financial assistance by local authorities for certain housing purposes; to prohibit the promotion of homosexuality by local authorities; to make provision about local authorities' publicity, local government administration, the powers of auditors, land held by public bodies, direct labour organisations, arrangements under the Employment and Training Act 1973, the Commission for Local Authority Accounts in Scotland, the auditing of accounts of local authorities in Scotland, and dog registration, dog licences and stray dogs; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/5
type: ukpga
title: Welsh Development Agency Act 1988
date: 1988-03-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase the financial limit which applies by virtue of section 18 of the Welsh Development Agency Act 1975 to the general external borrowing of the Agency and certain other amounts.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/6
type: ukpga
title: Consolidated Fund Act 1988
date: 1988-03-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to apply certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the years ending on 31st March 1987 and 1988.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/4
type: ukpga
title: Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988
date: 1988-03-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish an authority to be known as the Broads Authority; to make provision with respect to its powers; to make provision with respect to the area commonly known as the Broads and with respect to the Great Yarmouth Port and Haven and its Commissioners; to provide for the making of grants to the Authority by the Secretary of State; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/7
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Act 1988
date: 1988-03-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to social security and to make fresh provision in relation to welfare foods and for the remission of charges for services provided under the National Health Service Act 1977 and the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 and the payment of travelling and overnight expenses for the purpose of persons availing themselves of services provided under those Acts; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/2
type: ukpga
title: Arms Control and Disarmament (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1988
date: 1988-02-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for conferring privileges and immunities on observers, inspectors and auxiliary personnel exercising functions under international agreements or arrangements for furthering arms control or disarmament.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/1
type: ukpga
title: Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988
date: 1988-02-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain of the enactments relating to income tax and corporation tax, including certain enactments relating also to capital gains tax; and to repeal as obsolete section 339(1) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970 and paragraphs 3 and 4 of Schedule 11 to the Finance Act 1980.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/56
type: ukpga
title: Scottish Development Agency Act 1987
date: 1987-12-17T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the limit on sums borrowed by, or paid by the Secretary of State to, the Scottish Development Agency and its subsidiaries, on sums paid by the Treasury in pursuance of guarantee of loans to the Agency and on loans guaranteed by the Agency or its subsidiaries.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/57
type: ukpga
title: Urban Development Corporation (Financial Limits) Act 1987
date: 1987-12-17T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to remove the limit on the amount of grants that may be made to urban development corporations and to provide a new limit applicable only to the amounts for the time being outstanding in respect of sums borrowed by them and sums issued by the Treasury in fulfilment of guarantees of their debts.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/52
type: ukpga
title: British Shipbuilders (Borrowing Powers) Act 1987
date: 1987-07-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to raise the limits imposed by section 11(7) of the Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act 1977 in relation to the finances of British Shipbuilders and its wholly owned subsidiaries.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/53
type: ukpga
title: Channel Tunnel Act 1987
date: 1987-07-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the construction and operation of a railway tunnel system under the English Channel, together with associated works; to provide for connected improvements in the road network near Ashford, in Kent, and in the rail network in South Eastern England; to incorporate part of the railway tunnel system into the United Kingdom and to provide for the application and enforcement of law in relation to, and otherwise for the regulation of, that system and matters connected with it; to provide for the construction of certain highways and associated works in the vicinity of Folkestone; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/36
type: ukpga
title: Prescription (Scotland) Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend Part I of the Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/28
type: ukpga
title: Deer Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make it lawful for deer kept on deer farms in England and Wales to be killed during a close season.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/48
type: ukpga
title: Irish Sailors and Soldiers Land Trust Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the distribution of the surplus funds of the Irish Sailors and Soldiers Land Trust; and to make provision for the winding up and dissolution of the Trust.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/35
type: ukpga
title: Protection of Animals (Penalties) Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Protection of Animals Act 1911 to increase the penalties for offences against animals under section 1(1).


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/25
type: ukpga
title: Crown Proceedings (Armed Forces) Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to repeal section 10 of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 and to provide for the revival of that section in certain circumstances.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/44
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend Part VIII of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980; to make further provision about the adjustment of block grant in connection with education; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/24
type: ukpga
title: Immigration (Carriers’ Liability) Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to require carriers to make payments to the Secretary of State in respect of passengers brought by them to the United Kingdom without proper documents.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/40
type: ukpga
title: Registered Establishments (Scotland) Act 1987(repealed)
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision as to the registration of establishments under the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and the Nursing Homes Registration (Scotland) Act 1938; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/33
type: ukpga
title: AIDS (Control) Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in relation to Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and Human Immunodeficiency Virus.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/37
type: ukpga
title: Access to Personal Files Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide access for individuals to information relating to themselves maintained by certain authorities and to allow individuals to obtain copies of, and require amendment of, such information.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/20
type: ukpga
title: Chevening Estate Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish an incorporated board of trustees of the trusts contained in the trust instrument set out in the Schedule to the Chevening Estate Act 1959; to confer functions on, and to transfer property, rights and liabilities to, the board; to amend the trust instrument; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/39
type: ukpga
title: Parliamentary and Health Service Commissioners Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision in relation to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration and the Health Service Commissioners for England, Wales and Scotland, to provide for the appointment of persons for a limited period to act as the Parliamentary Commissioner or as a Health Service Commissioner, to extend the period within which complaints may be referred to the Health Service Commissioner for England or Wales by a body subject to investigation and to make fresh provision in relation to references of complaints to the Health Service Commissioner for Scotland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/32
type: ukpga
title: Crossbows Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to create offences relating to the sale and letting on hire of crossbows to, and the purchase, hiring and possession of crossbows by, persons under the age of seventeen; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/45
type: ukpga
title: Parliamentary and other Pensions Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the continuance in existence of the Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund; to confer power on the Leader of the House of Commons to make regulations with respect to that Fund and with respect to the application of the assets of that Fund in or towards the provision of pensions; to amend Mr Speaker King’s Retirement Act 1971; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/34
type: ukpga
title: Motor Cycle Noise Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to prohibit the supply of motor cycle exhaust systems and silencers likely to result in the emission of excessive noise; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/43
type: ukpga
title: Consumer Protection Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the liability of persons for damage caused by defective products; to consolidate with amendments the Consumer Safety Act 1978 and the Consumer Safety (Amendment) Act 1986; to make provision with respect to the giving of price indications; to amend Part I of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and sections 31 and 80 of the Explosives Act 1875; to repeal the Trade Descriptions Act 1972 and the Fabrics (Misdescription) Act 1913; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/31
type: ukpga
title: Landlord and Tenant Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to confer on tenants of flats rights with respect to the acquisition by them of their landlord's reversion; to make provision for the appointment of a manager at the instance of such tenants and for the variation of long leases held by such tenants; to make further provision with respect to service charges payable by tenants of flats and other dwellings; to make other provision with respect to such tenants; to make further provision with respect to the permissible purposes and objects of registered housing associations as regards the management of leasehold property; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/38
type: ukpga
title: Criminal Justice Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision for the investigation of and trials for fraud; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/26
type: ukpga
title: Housing (Scotland) Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Scottish Law Commission, certain enactments relating to housing in Scotland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/41
type: ukpga
title: Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for Scotland as regards the recovery of the proceeds of drug trafficking; to make further provision as regards criminal justice in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/30
type: ukpga
title: Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1978; to confer certain rights on persons detained in police custody in Northern Ireland under or by virtue of Part IV of the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1984; to regulate the provision of security services there; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/27
type: ukpga
title: Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Fire Precautions Act 1971 and other enactments relating to fire precautions; to amend the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975 and make like provision as respects stands at sports grounds; to extend as respects indoor sports premises, and amend, the statutory provisions regulating entertainment licences; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/22
type: ukpga
title: Banking Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for regulating the acceptance of deposits in the course of a business, for protecting depositors and for regulating the use of banking names and descriptions; to amend section 187 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 in relation to arrangements for the electronic transfer of funds; to clarify the powers conferred by section 183 of the Financial Services Act 1986; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/42
type: ukpga
title: Family Law Reform Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to reform the law relating to the consequences of birth outside marriage; to make further provision with respect to the rights and duties of parents and the determination of parentage; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/47
type: ukpga
title: Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to abolish domestic rates in Scotland; to provide as to the finance of local government in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/18
type: ukpga
title: Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision with regard to Scotland for an extension of time for payment of debts; to amend the law relating to certain diligences; to make provision in respect of messengers-at-arms and sheriff officers; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/46
type: ukpga
title: Diplomatic and Consular Premises Act 1987
date: 1987-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as to what land is diplomatic or consular premises; to give the Secretary of State power to vest certain land in himself; to impose on him a duty to sell land vested in him in the exercise of that power; to give certain provisions of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations and the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations the force of law in the United Kingdom by amending Schedule 1 to the Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964 and Schedule 1 to the Consular Relations Act 1968; to amend section 9(2) of the Criminal Law Act 1977; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/14
type: ukpga
title: Recognition of Trusts Act 1987
date: 1987-04-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable the United Kingdom to ratify the Convention on the law applicable to trusts and on their recognition which was signed on behalf of the United Kingdom on 10th January 1986.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/15
type: ukpga
title: Reverter of Sites Act 1987
date: 1987-04-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law with respect to the reverter of sites that have ceased to be used for particular purposes; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/9
type: ukpga
title: Animals (Scotland) Act 1987
date: 1987-04-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for Scotland with respect to civil liability for injury or damage caused by animals, the detention of straying animals and the protection of persons or livestock from animals; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/12
type: ukpga
title: Petroleum Act 1987
date: 1987-04-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in respect of the abandonment of onshore installations and submarine pipe-lines and in respect of safety zones around offshore installations; to amend the Petroleum (Production) Act 1934 and to make provision in respect of licences under that Act; to amend the law relating to pipe-lines; to repeal sections 34 to 39 of the Petroleum and Submarine Pipe-lines Act 1975; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/7
type: ukpga
title: Social Fund (Maternity and Funeral Expenses) Act 1987
date: 1987-04-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to empower the Secretary of State to prescribe, under section 32(2)(a) of the Social Security Act 1986, amounts, whether in respect of prescribed items or otherwise, to meet maternity expenses and funeral expenses.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/5
type: ukpga
title: Rate Support Grants Act 1987
date: 1987-03-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision as to the calculation of entitlement to block grant under Part VI of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/6
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Finance Act 1987
date: 1987-03-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to validate things done by the Secretary of State in connection with, and to make further provision as to, rate support grants and the limitation or reduction of rates and precepts of local authorities; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/3
type: ukpga
title: Coal Industry Act 1987
date: 1987-03-05T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to change the name of the National Coal Board to the British Coal Corporation; to make new provision with respect to grants by the Secretary of State to the Corporation; to make provision for securing further participation by organisations representing employees in the coal industry in the management of trusts and other bodies connected with that industry and in the management of superannuation schemes for such employees; and for other purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/1
type: ukpga
title: Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Act 1987
date: 1987-03-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to repeal the Remuneration of Teachers Act 1965; to make temporary provision with respect to the remuneration and other conditions of employment of school teachers and as to certain arrangements for settling the remuneration and other conditions of employment of teachers in further education; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/58
type: ukpga
title: European Communities (Amendment) Act 1986
date: 1986-11-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the European Communities Act 1972 so as to include in the definition of " the Treaties " and " the Community Treaties " certain provisions of the Single European Act signed at Luxembourg and The Hague on 17th and 28th February 1986 and extend certain provisions relating to the European Court to any court attached thereto; and to amend references to the Assembly of the European Communities and approve the Single European Act.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/65
type: ukpga
title: Housing (Scotland) Act 1986
date: 1986-11-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Tenants' Rights, Etc. (Scotland) Act 1980, the Housing Associations Act 1985 in its application to Scotland and the Building (Scotland) Act 1959; to make further provision as regards housing in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/57
type: ukpga
title: Public Trustee and Administration of Funds Act 1986
date: 1986-11-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to certain functions of the Public Trustee, the Accountant General of the Supreme Court and the Court of Protection as respects the management, protection or administration of the funds and other property and, if under disability, the affairs of private persons; and with respect to the investment expenses of the National Debt Commissioners.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/66
type: ukpga
title: National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1986
date: 1986-11-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to apply certain enactments, orders and regulations relating to food and health and safety to certain health service bodies and premises; to make further provision as to pharmaceutical services under the National Health Service Act 1977 and the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 and the remuneration of persons providing those services, general medical services, general dental services or general ophthalmic services under those Acts; to provide further, as respects Scotland, as to co-operation among certain bodies in securing and advancing the health of disabled persons, the elderly and others; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/59
type: ukpga
title: Sex Discrimination Act 1986
date: 1986-11-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 and sections 64 and 73 of the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978; to make provision with respect to requirements to discriminate in relation to employment which are contained in public entertainment licences; to provide for the removal of certain restrictions applying to the working hours and other working conditions of women; and to repeal the Baking Industry (Hours of Work) Act 1954.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/63
type: ukpga
title: Housing and Planning Act 1986
date: 1986-11-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to housing, planning and local inquiries; to provide financial assistance for the regeneration of urban areas; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/55
type: ukpga
title: Family Law Act 1986
date: 1986-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to the jurisdiction of courts in the United Kingdom to make orders with regard to the custody of children; to make provision as to the recognition and enforcement of such orders throughout the United Kingdom; to make further provision as to the imposition, effect and enforcement of restrictions on the removal of children from the United Kingdom or from any part of the United Kingdom; to amend the law relating to the jurisdiction of courts in Scotland as to tutory and curatory; to amend the law relating to the recognition of divorces, annulments and legal separations; to make further provision with respect to the effect of divorces and annulments on wills; to amend the law relating to the powers of courts to make declarations relating to the status of a person; to abolish the right to petition for jactitation of marriage; to repeal the Greek Marriages Act 1884; to make further provision with respect to family proceedings rules; to amend the Child Abduction Act 1984, the Child Abduction (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 and the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/56
type: ukpga
title: Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986
date: 1986-11-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the House of Commons (Redistribution of Seats) Acts 1949 to 1979 and certain related enactments.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/60
type: ukpga
title: Financial Services Act 1986
date: 1986-11-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to regulate the carrying on of investment business; to make related provision with respect to insurance business and business carried on by friendly societies; to make new provision with respect to the official listing of securities, offers of unlisted securities, takeover offers and insider dealing; to make provision as to the disclosure of information obtained under enactments relating to fair trading, banking, companies and insurance; to make provision for securing reciprocity with other countries in respect of facilities for the provision of financial services; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/64
type: ukpga
title: Public Order Act 1986
date: 1986-11-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to abolish the common law offences of riot, rout, unlawful assembly and affray and certain statutory offences relating to public order; to create new offences relating to public order; to control public processions and assemblies; to control the stirring up of racial hatred; to provide for the exclusion of certain offenders from sporting events; to create a new offence relating to the contamination of or interference with goods; to confer power to direct certain trespassers to leave land; to amend section 7 of the Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act 1875, section 1 of the Prevention of Crime Act 1953, Part V of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980 and the Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol etc.) Act 1985; to repeal certain obsolete or unnecessary enactments; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/62
type: ukpga
title: Salmon Act 1986
date: 1986-11-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision for the administration of salmon fisheries in Scotland; to provide as to the licensing and regulation of salmon dealing in Scotland and in England and Wales; to provide for, and as respects, certain offences in the law of Scotland and in the law of England and Wales in connection with salmon; to amend the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975, section 5 of the Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1966 and section 9 of the Diseases of Fish Act 1983; to provide for the review of salmon fishing by means of nets; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/54
type: ukpga
title: Rate Support Grants Act 1986
date: 1986-10-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to validate certain block grant determinations already approved by the House of Commons; and to clarify and amend the law relating to rate support grants.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/51
type: ukpga
title: British Council and Commonwealth Institute Superannuation Act 1986
date: 1986-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable schemes to be made under section 1 of the Superannuation Act 1972 in respect of persons who are serving or have previously served in employment with the British Council or the Commonwealth Institute.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/52
type: ukpga
title: Dockyard Services Act 1986
date: 1986-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in connection with any arrangements that may be made by the Secretary of State for or with a view to the provision by contractors of certain dockyard services.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/46
type: ukpga
title: Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986
date: 1986-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the disqualification of persons from being directors of companies, and from being otherwise concerned with a company's affairs.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/44
type: ukpga
title: Gas Act 1986
date: 1986-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the appointment and functions of a Director General of Gas Supply and the establishment and functions of a Gas Consumers' Council; to abolish the privilege conferred on the British Gas Corporation by section 29 of the Gas Act 1972; to make new provision with respect to the supply of gas through pipes and certain related matters; to provide for the vesting of the property, rights and liabilities of the British Gas Corporation in a company nominated by the Secretary of State and the subsequent dissolution of that Corporation; to make provision with respect to, and to information furnished in connection with, agreements relating to the initial supply of gas won under the authority of a petroleum production licence; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/48
type: ukpga
title: Wages Act 1986
date: 1986-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision with respect to the protection of workers in relation to the payment of wages; to make further provision with respect to wages councils; to restrict redundancy rebates to employers with less than ten employees and to abolish certain similar payments; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/49
type: ukpga
title: Agriculture Act 1986
date: 1986-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision relating to agriculture and agricultural and other food products, horticulture and the countryside; and for connected matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/50
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Act 1986
date: 1986-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in relation to personal pension schemes, to amend the law relating to social security, occupational pension schemes and the provision of refreshments for school pupils, to abolish maternity pay under the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 and provide for the winding-up of the Maternity Pay Fund, to empower the Secretary of State to pay the travelling expenses of certain persons, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/45
type: ukpga
title: Insolvency Act 1986
date: 1986-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to company insolvency and winding up (including the winding up of companies that are not insolvent, and of unregistered companies); enactments relating to the insolvency and bankruptcy of individuals; and other enactments bearing on those two subject matters, including the functions and qualification of insolvency practitioners, the public administration of insolvency, the penalisation and redress of malpractice and wrongdoing, and the avoidance of certain transactions at an undervalue


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/53
type: ukpga
title: Building Societies Act 1986
date: 1986-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision with respect to building societies and further provision with respect to conveyancing services.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/47
type: ukpga
title: Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986
date: 1986-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish the Scottish Legal Aid Board and the Scottish Legal Aid Fund; to make new provision in connection with the availability of criminal legal aid in Scotland; to repeal and re-enact with modifications certain enactments relating to legal aid and to advice and assistance in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/40
type: ukpga
title: Education Act 1986
date: 1986-07-18T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the making of grants by the Secretary of State to the Fellowship of Engineering and the Further Education Unit and to make further provision in relation to the arrangements under Part VI of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 for the pooling of expenditure by local authorities on education and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/38
type: ukpga
title: Outer Space Act 1986
date: 1986-07-18T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to confer licensing and other powers on the Secretary of State to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom with respect to the launching and operation of space objects and the carrying on of other activities in outer space by persons connected with this country.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/37
type: ukpga
title: Latent Damage Act 1986
date: 1986-07-18T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law about limitation of actions in relation to actions for damages for negligence not involving personal injuries; and to provide for a person taking an interest in property to have, in certain circumstances, a cause of action in respect of negligent damage to the property occurring before he takes that interest.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/39
type: ukpga
title: Patents, Designs and Marks Act 1986
date: 1986-07-18T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the enactments relating to the registers of trade marks, designs and patents so as to enable them to be kept otherwise than in documentary form and so as to give the enactments due effect in relation to any portion of a register not kept in documentary form; to make amendments of the Trade Marks Act 1938 in relation to the use of the Royal Arms and other devices, emblems and titles and in relation to the protection of trade marks and service marks for whose protection application has been made overseas; to make other amendments of the Trade Marks Act 1938 in its application to service marks and amendments of other Acts in relation to such marks; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/30
type: ukpga
title: Forestry Act 1986
date: 1986-07-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to empower the Forestry Commissioners to require the restocking of land with trees after unauthorised felling.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/34
type: ukpga
title: Protection of Children (Tobacco) Act 1986
date: 1986-07-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Children and Young Persons Act 1933, and the Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937, to make it an offence to sell any tobacco product to persons under the age of sixteen; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/28
type: ukpga
title: Children and Young Persons (Amendment) Act 1986
date: 1986-07-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law in relation to children and young persons in care and to proceedings connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/32
type: ukpga
title: Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986
date: 1986-07-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the recovery of the proceeds of drug trafficking and other provision in connection with drug trafficking, to make provision about the supply of articles which may be used or adapted for use in the administration of controlled drugs or used to prepare a controlled drug for administration and to increase the number of assistant commissioners of police for the metropolis.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/35
type: ukpga
title: Protection of Military Remains Act 1986
date: 1986-07-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to secure the protection from unauthorised interference of the remains of military aircraft and vessels that have crashed, sunk or been stranded and of associated human remains; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/31
type: ukpga
title: Airports Act 1986
date: 1986-07-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the dissolution of the British Airports Authority and the vesting of its property, rights and liabilities in a company nominated by the Secretary of State; to provide for the reorganisation of other airport undertakings in the public sector; to provide for the regulation of the use of airports and for the imposition of economic controls at certain airports; to make other amendments of the law relating to airports; to make provision with respect to the control of capital expenditure by local authority airport undertakings; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/33
type: ukpga
title: Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986
date: 1986-07-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the improvement of the effectiveness of, and the co-ordination of resources in, the provision of services for people with mental or physical handicap and for people with mental illness; to make further provision for the assessment of the needs of such people; to establish further consultative processes and representational rights for such people; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/23
type: ukpga
title: Safety at Sea Act 1986
date: 1986-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to promote the safety of fishing and other vessels at sea and the persons in them; and for related purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/25
type: ukpga
title: Commonwealth Development Corporation Act 1986
date: 1986-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the powers of the Commonwealth Development Corporation; to enable the Secretary of State to make grants to the Corporation; and to enable him to impose restrictions on, and to give guarantees in respect of, borrowing by the Corporation's subsidiaries.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/18
type: ukpga
title: Corneal Tissue Act 1986
date: 1986-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to permit the removal of eyes or parts of eyes for therapeutic purposes and purposes of medical education and research by persons who are not medically qualified, subject to appropriate safeguards.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/26
type: ukpga
title: Land Registration Act 1986
date: 1986-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make amendments of the Land Registration Act 1925 relating to the conversion of title and to leases, to abolish the Minor Interests Index, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/22
type: ukpga
title: Civil Protection in Peacetime Act 1986
date: 1986-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable local authorities to use their civil defence resources in connection with emergencies and disasters unconnected with any form of hostile attack by a foreign power.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/20
type: ukpga
title: Horticultural Produce Act 1986
date: 1986-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to confer on authorised officers (within the meaning of Part III of the Agriculture and Horticulture Act 1964) powers in relation to the movement of horticultural produce; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/24
type: ukpga
title: Health Service Joint Consultative Committees (Access to Information) Act 1986
date: 1986-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for access by the public to meetings of, and to certain documents and information relating to, joint consultative committees and subcommittees constituted under section 22 of the National Health Service Act 1977.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/21
type: ukpga
title: Armed Forces Act 1986
date: 1986-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to continue the Army Act 1955, the Air Force Act 1955 and the Naval Discipline Act 1957 and to amend those Acts and the Armed Forces Act 1976 and the Armed Forces Act 1981.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/14
type: ukpga
title: Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986
date: 1986-05-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for the protection of animals used for experimental or other scientific purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/11
type: ukpga
title: Gaming (Amendment) Act 1986
date: 1986-05-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend section 16 of the Gaming Act 1968 to make provision for the redemption of cheques; and to amend section 22 of that Act as to the records to be kept with respect to cheques.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/13
type: ukpga
title: Highways (Amendment) Act 1986
date: 1986-05-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Highways Act 1980 so as to impose penalties in cases where a user of a highway is injured, interrupted or endangered in consequence of the lighting of a fire on the highway or elsewhere.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/8
type: ukpga
title: Museum Of London Act 1986
date: 1986-03-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the composition and functions of the Board of Governors of the Museum of London and the funding of the Museum.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/10
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Act 1986
date: 1986-03-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to require rating authorities to set a rate on or before 1st April; to prohibit political publicity and otherwise restrain local authority publicity; to require the mortgagor's consent and make other provision in connection with the disposal of local authority mortgages; to amend the law as to the effect of retirement and re-election of, and the allowances payable to, members of certain authorities; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/9
type: ukpga
title: Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986
date: 1986-03-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision in the law of Scotland with respect to the consequences of birth out of wedlock, the rights and duties of parents, the determination of parentage and the taking of blood samples in relation to the determination of parentage; to amend the law as to guardianship; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/6
type: ukpga
title: Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 1986
date: 1986-03-18T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to prohibit the discharge from vessels of oil or mixtures containing oil into certain United Kingdom waters; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/5
type: ukpga
title: Agricultural Holdings Act 1986
date: 1986-03-18T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to agricultural holdings, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/3
type: ukpga
title: Atomic Energy Authority Act 1986
date: 1986-02-19T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to put the finances of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority on a trading fund basis; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/1
type: ukpga
title: Education (Amendment) Act 1986
date: 1986-02-17T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase the limit in section 2(1) of the Education (Grants and Awards) Act 1984 on expenditure approved for education support grant purposes, and to exclude remuneration for midday supervision from the Remuneration of Teachers Act 1965.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/2
type: ukpga
title: Australia Act 1986
date: 1986-02-17T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to give effect to a request by the Parliament and Government of the Commonwealth of Australia.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/66
type: ukpga
title: Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985
date: 1985-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to reform the law of Scotland relating to sequestration and personal insolvency; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/67
type: ukpga
title: Transport Act 1985
date: 1985-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to road passenger transport; to make provision for the transfer of the operations of the National Bus Company to the private sector; to provide for the reorganisation of passenger transport in the public sector; to provide for local and central government financial support for certain passenger transport services and travel concessions; to make further provision with respect to the powers of London Regional Transport; to make new provision with respect to the constitution, powers and proceedings of the Transport Tribunal; to make provision with respect to grants payable under section 92 of the Finance Act 1965; to establish a Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/71
type: ukpga
title: Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985
date: 1985-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for repeals, consequential amendments, transitional matters and savings in connection with the consolidation of enactments in the Housing Act 1985, the Housing Associations Act 1985 and the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/69
type: ukpga
title: Housing Associations Act 1985
date: 1985-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain provisions of the Housing Acts relating to housing associations, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and of the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/70
type: ukpga
title: Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
date: 1985-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain provisions of the law of landlord and tenant formerly found in the Housing Acts, together with the Landlord and Tenant Act 1962, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/68
type: ukpga
title: Housing Act 1985
date: 1985-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
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            An Act to consolidate the Housing Acts (except those provisions consolidated in the Housing Associations Act 1985 and the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985), and certain related provisions, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/73
type: ukpga
title: Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985
date: 1985-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law of Scotland in respect of certain leases, other contracts and obligations; certain courts and their powers; evidence and procedure; certain criminal penalties; the care of children; the functions of the Commissioner for Local Administration; solicitors; and certain procedures relating to crofting and the valuation of sheep stocks; and to make, as respects Scotland, certain other miscellaneous reforms of the law.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/62
type: ukpga
title: Oil and Pipelines Act 1985
date: 1985-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the establishment and functions of a body corporate to be called the Oil and Pipelines Agency, for the vesting in that Agency of the property, rights and liabilities of the British National Oil Corporation and for the subsequent dissolution of that Corporation.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/65
type: ukpga
title: Insolvency Act 1985
date: 1985-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the insolvency of companies and individuals, the winding up of companies, the disqualification and personal liability of persons involved in the management of companies and the avoidance of certain transactions at an undervalue; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/61
type: ukpga
title: Administration of Justice Act 1985
date: 1985-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the administration of justice and matters connected therewith; to amend the Solicitors Act 1974; to regulate the provision of solicitors' services in the case of incorporated practices; to regulate the provision of conveyancing services by persons as licensed conveyancers; to make further provision with respect to complaints relating to the provision of legal aid services; to amend the law relating to time limits for actions for libel and slander; and to make further provision with respect to arbitrations and proceedings in connection with European patents.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/59
type: ukpga
title: Wildlife and Countryside (Service of Notices) Act 1985
date: 1985-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to apply section 283 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 and section 269 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 to notices and other documents required or authorised to be served or given under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/56
type: ukpga
title: Interception of Communications Act 1985
date: 1985-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for and in connection with the interception of communications sent by post or by means of public telecommunication systems and to amend section 45 of the Telecommunications Act 1984.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/57
type: ukpga
title: Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol etc.) Act 1985
date: 1985-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for punishing those who cause or permit intoxicating liquor to be carried on public service vehicles and railway passenger vehicles carrying passengers to or from designated sporting events or who possess intoxicating liquor on such vehicles and those who possess intoxicating liquor or certain articles capable of causing injury at designated sports grounds during the period of designated sporting events, for punishing drunkenness on such vehicles and, during the period of designated sporting events, at such grounds and, where licensed premises or premises in respect of which a club is registered (for the purposes of the Licensing Act 1964) are within designated sports grounds, to make provision for regulating the sale or supply of intoxicating liquor and for the closure of bars.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/58
type: ukpga
title: Trustee Savings Banks Act 1985
date: 1985-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the purposes of or in connection with the reorganisation into companies incorporated under the Companies Acts of the institutions regulated by or existing under the Trustee Savings Banks Act 1981 and for the treatment for the purposes of the Banking Act 1979 of any Scottish savings bank established before 28th July 1863 which has not since become a trustee savings bank.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/60
type: ukpga
title: Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985
date: 1985-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable the United Kingdom to ratify two international Conventions relating respectively to the civil aspects of international child abduction and to the recognition and enforcement of custody decisions.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/52
type: ukpga
title: Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act 1985
date: 1985-07-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend section 62 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 and section 60 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 to trees in woodlands.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/53
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Act 1985
date: 1985-07-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to occupational pensions, social security and statutory sick pay; to empower the Secretary of State to amend section 1 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 and extend the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) Act 1979; to make provision for pensions and gratuities for members of the Horserace Totalisator Board, the Horserace Betting Levy Board and the Gaming Board for Great Britain; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/35
type: ukpga
title: Gaming (Bingo) Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Gaming Act 1968 in respect of games which are played on bingo club premises and in which the players may be on different bingo club premises.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/44
type: ukpga
title: Sexual Offences Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make, as respects England and Wales, provision for penalising in certain circumstances the soliciting of women for sexual purposes by men, and to increase the penalties under the Sexual Offences Act 1956 for certain offences against women.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/40
type: ukpga
title: Licensing (Amendment) Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Licensing Act 1964 in relation to orders for extended hours at premises providing entertainment and in relation to special hours certificates.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/46
type: ukpga
title: Insurance (Fees) Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the payment of certain fees by insurance companies and the Council of Lloyd's.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/39
type: ukpga
title: Controlled Drugs (Penalties) Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase the penalties for certain offences relating to controlled drugs within the meaning of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/45
type: ukpga
title: Charter Trustees Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the continuation of the charter trustees of any city or town and for the preservation of their powers and of the privileges and rights of the inhabitants of their area upon that area becoming comprised in a borough.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/49
type: ukpga
title: Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to regulate certain activities in connection with arrangements made with a view to women carrying children as surrogate mothers.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/42
type: ukpga
title: Hospital Complaints Procedure Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to oblige health authorities in England and Wales and Health Boards in Scotland to establish a complaints procedure for hospital patients and to draw such a procedure to the attention of patients.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/47
type: ukpga
title: Further Education Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to empower local education authorities to supply goods and services through further education establishments and to make loans to certain other persons to enable them to do so; to repeal section 28(b) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/50
type: ukpga
title: Representation of the People Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to parliamentary elections in the United Kingdom and local government elections in Great Britain, to provide for combining polls taken on the same date at such elections and elections to the Assembly of the European Communities, to extend the franchise at elections to that Assembly, to amend the law relating to the effect of the demise of the Crown on the summoning and duration of a new Parliament and to repeal section 21(3) of the Representation of the People Act 1918.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/51
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to abolish the Greater London Council and the metropolitan county councils; to transfer their functions to the local authorities in their areas and, in some cases, to other bodies; and to provide for other matters consequential on, or connected with, the abolition of those councils.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/37
type: ukpga
title: Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision in the law of Scotland regarding aliment; regarding financial and other consequences of decrees of divorce and of declarator of nullity of marriage; regarding property rights and legal capacity of married persons; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/43
type: ukpga
title: Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for greater public access to local authority meetings, reports and documents subject to specified confidentiality provisions; to give local authorities duties to publish certain information; and for related purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/48
type: ukpga
title: Food and Environment Protection Act 1985
date: 1985-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to authorise the making in an emergency of orders specifying activities which are to be prohibited as a precaution against the consumption of food rendered unsuitable for human consumption in consequence of an escape of substances; to replace the Dumping at Sea Act 1974 with fresh provision for controlling the deposit of substances and articles in the sea; to make provision for the control of the deposit of substances and articles under the sea-bed; to regulate pesticides and substances, preparations and organisms prepared or used for the control of pests or for protection against pests; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/32
type: ukpga
title: Hill Farming Act 1985
date: 1985-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend provision made in section 20 of the Hill Farming Act 1946 for regulating or prohibiting the burning of heather and grass so as to include bracken, gorse and vaccinium.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/33
type: ukpga
title: Rating (Revaluation Rebates) (Scotland) Act 1985
date: 1985-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide, as respects Scotland, for rebates in respect of rates on certain lands and heritages.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/29
type: ukpga
title: Enduring Powers of Attorney Act 1985
date: 1985-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable powers of attorney to be created which will survive any subsequent mental incapacity of the donor and to make provision in connection with such powers.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/31
type: ukpga
title: Wildlife and Countryside (Amendment) Act 1985
date: 1985-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend sections 28 and 43 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, sections 1 and 2 of the Badgers Act 1973 and section 1 of the Forestry Act 1967.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/30
type: ukpga
title: Ports (Finance) Act 1985
date: 1985-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for grants to be made to the National Dock Labour Board; to increase the limit on the amount of financial assistance to the Port of London Authority and the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company; to make further provision relating to borrowing by and the audit of the accounts of certain harbour authorities; and to repeal section 9 of the Harbours Act 1964.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/26
type: ukpga
title: Intoxicating Substances (Supply) Act 1985
date: 1985-06-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to prohibit the supply to persons under the age of eighteen of certain substances which may cause intoxication if inhaled.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/27
type: ukpga
title: Coal Industry Act 1985
date: 1985-06-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for grants by the Secretary of State to the National Coal Board in respect of group deficits and further provision with respect to certain grants and payments by the Secretary of State under the Coal Industry Act 1977.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/25
type: ukpga
title: Industrial Development Act 1985
date: 1985-06-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the English Industrial Estates Corporation and to extend the borrowing powers of the Welsh Development Agency.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/24
type: ukpga
title: Rent (Amendment) Act 1985
date: 1985-05-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision as to the circumstances in which possession of a dwelling-house is recoverable under Case 11 in Schedule 15 to the Rent Act 1977 and Case 11 in Schedule 2 to the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 and as to the parliamentary procedure applicable to an Order in Council under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 1974 which states that it is made for corresponding purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/22
type: ukpga
title: Dangerous Vessels Act 1985
date: 1985-05-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to empower harbour masters to give directions to prohibit vessels from entering the areas of jurisdiction of their respective harbour authorities or to require the removal of vessels from those areas where those vessels present a grave and imminent danger to the safety of any person or property, or risk of obstruction to navigation; to enable the Secretary of State to give further directions countermanding those first-mentioned directions; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/21
type: ukpga
title: Films Act 1985
date: 1985-05-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to repeal the Films Acts 1960 to 1980; to make further provision with respect to the financing of films; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/23
type: ukpga
title: Prosecution of Offences Act 1985
date: 1985-05-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the establishment of a Crown Prosecution Service for England and Wales; to make provision as to costs in criminal cases; to provide for the imposition of time limits in relation to preliminary stages of criminal proceedings; to amend section 42 of the Supreme Court Act 1981 and section 3 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969; to make provision with respect to consents to prosecutions; to repeal section 9 of the Perjury Act 1911; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/19
type: ukpga
title: Town and Country Planning (Compensation) Act 1985
date: 1985-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to restrict the circumstances in which compensation is payable under sections 165 and 169 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 and sections 154 and 158 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/18
type: ukpga
title: Betting, Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Act 1985
date: 1985-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to remove restrictions under the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Acts 1963 to 1984 as to the occasions on which betting may take place on racecourses and other tracks and as to the events in connection with which betting may take place on dog racecourses; and to make further provision with respect to the operation of totalisators on such racecourses.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/17
type: ukpga
title: Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985
date: 1985-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments as to the reinstatement in civil employment of members of the reserve and auxiliary forces who have been called into whole-time service in the armed forces of the Crown, and for the protection of the employment of those liable to be called into such service.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/15
type: ukpga
title: Hong Kong Act 1985
date: 1985-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for and in connection with the ending of British sovereignty and jurisdiction over Hong Kong.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/16
type: ukpga
title: National Heritage (Scotland) Act 1985
date: 1985-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to transfer responsibility for the Royal Scottish Museum and the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland to a new Board of Trustees of the National Museums of Scotland, to establish a Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, to make provision as to the status, functions and powers of the new Boards, and as to the property to be held by them, to make further provision as to the Boards of Trustees of the National Galleries of Scotland and the National Library of Scotland, to confer on the Secretary of State power to make grants for cultural and scientific purposes, to amend the Public Records (Scotland) Act 1937 and the Historic Buildings and Ancient Monuments Act 1953 and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/14
type: ukpga
title: Shipbuilding Act 1985(repealed 5.11.1993 for Act except s. 1 and 1.4.1996 otherwise)
date: 1985-03-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the period in relation to which schemes under the Shipbuilding (Redundancy Payments) Act 1978 have effect and to extinguish all outstanding liabilities in respect of the loan made to Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Limited by the Shipbuilding Industry Board.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/12
type: ukpga
title: Mineral Workings Act 1985
date: 1985-03-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to repeal certain provisions of the Mineral Workings Acts 1951 and 1971, to transfer the assets of the Ironstone Restoration Fund to the British Steel Corporation, to make further provision about agricultural ironstone land and forestry on ironstone land, to confer powers in connection with the reclamation, improvement or bringing into use of certain land, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/13
type: ukpga
title: Cinemas Act 1985
date: 1985-03-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Cinematograph Acts 1909 to 1982 and certain related enactments, with an amendment to give effect to a recommendation of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/10
type: ukpga
title: London Regional Transport (Amendment) Act 1985
date: 1985-03-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to specify as £258,179,588 the amount which the Greater London Council are to pay to London Regional Transport under section 49 of the London Regional Transport Act 1984.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/7
type: ukpga
title: Business Names Act 1985
date: 1985-03-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the names under which persons may carry on business in Great Britain.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/3
type: ukpga
title: Brunei and Maldives Act 1985
date: 1985-03-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in connection with the admission of Brunei and Maldives to membership of the Commonwealth.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/4
type: ukpga
title: Milk (Cessation of Production) Act 1985
date: 1985-03-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for payments to be made for the purpose of compensating persons, who are or have been registered in the direct sales register or a wholesale register maintained under the Dairy Produce Quotas Regulations 1984, for discontinuing or reducing milk production and to make provision in connection with payments to such persons whenever made.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/9
type: ukpga
title: Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985
date: 1985-03-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make, in connection with the consolidation of the Companies Acts 1948 to 1983 and other enactments relating to companies, provision for transitional matters and savings, repeals (including the repeal, in accordance with recommendations of the Law Commission, of certain provisions of the Companies Act 1948 which are no longer of practical utility) and consequential amendments of other Acts.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/5
type: ukpga
title: New Towns and Urban Development Corporations Act 1985
date: 1985-03-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to certain matters connected with new towns; to amend paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 31 to the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/2
type: ukpga
title: Elections (Northern Ireland) Act 1985
date: 1985-01-24T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
            
            
            An Act to make further provision for preventing personation at elections in Northern Ireland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/75
type: ukpga
title: European Communities (Spanish and Portuguese Accession) Act 1985
summary:
An Act to extend the meaning in Acts, Measures and subordinate legislation of “the Treaties” and “the Community Treaties” in connection with the accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portugese Republic to the European Communities.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/62
type: ukpga
title: Friendly Societies Act 1984
date: 1984-12-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to validate certain contracts of insurance entered into by registered friendly societies before 1st June 1984 and to modify, with both, retrospective and prospective effect, provisions relating to the financial limits in section 64 of the Friendly Societies Act 1974 and section 332 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/57
type: ukpga
title: Co-operative Development Agency and Industrial Development Act 1984
date: 1984-10-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Co-operative Development Agency Act 1978 and confer power on the Secretary of State to dissolve the Agency; to amend the power in section 1 of the Industrial Development Act 1982 to designate assisted areas and to replace the provisions of Part II of that Act for the making of regional development grants.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/58
type: ukpga
title: Rent (Scotland) Act 1984
date: 1984-10-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate in relation to Scotland certain enactments relating to rents and tenants' rights and connected matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/60
type: ukpga
title: Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
date: 1984-10-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision in relation to the powers and duties of the police, persons in police detention, criminal evidence, police discipline and complaints against the police; to provide for arrangements for obtaining the views of the community on policing and for a rank of deputy chief constable; to amend the law relating to the Police Federations and Police Forces and Police Cadets in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/56
type: ukpga
title: Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984
date: 1984-10-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to foster children as they have effect in Scotland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/59
type: ukpga
title: Ordnance Factories and Military Services Act 1984
date: 1984-10-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the transfer to a company or companies of certain property, rights and liabilities to which Her Majesty or a Minister of the Crown is entitled or subject and which are attributable to the operations of the Royal Ordnance Factories; to make provision for the transfer of property, rights and liabilities to or from those and certain other companies; to make provision about their finances and about investment in them and their subsidiaries; to make provision for the extinguishment of certain liabilities concerning the Royal Ordnance Factories; to make provision about the powers of special constables in consequence of transfers; to make provision for the payment out of money provided by Parliament of certain sums required by the Secretary of State in relation to International Military Services Limited; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/53
type: ukpga
title: Local Government (Interim Provisions) Act 1984
date: 1984-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the composition of the Greater London Council and metropolitan county councils pending a decision by Parliament on their continued existence; to establish a commission for safeguarding the interests of local government staff employed by or in the areas of those authorities; to require those authorities and their officers to furnish information in connection with proposals for the abolition of those authorities and the transfer of their functions; to postpone the exercise of certain functions by or in relation to those authorities; to control the general expenditure powers of, and disposals of land and contracts made by, those authorities; and to confer rights in respect of the accounts and finances of those authorities on London borough councils, the Common Council and metropolitan district councils.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/50
type: ukpga
title: Housing Defects Act 1984
date: 1984-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in connection with defective dwellings disposed of by public sector authorities; and to provide for certain provisions in agreements between building societies to be disregarded for the purposes of the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/52
type: ukpga
title: Parliamentary Pensions etc. Act 1984
date: 1984-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the contributory pensions schemes for Members of the House of Commons and for the holders of certain Ministerial and other offices; to increase the amount that may be appropriated under section 4(4) of the House of Commons Members' Fund Act 1948 for the alleviation of special hardship; and to provide for payments to be made, in certain circumstances, to persons who cease to hold Ministerial and other offices or to be Representatives to the Assembly of the European Communities.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/51
type: ukpga
title: Inheritance Tax Act 1984
date: 1984-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate provisions of Part III of the Finance Act 1975 and other enactments relating to capital transfer tax.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/45
type: ukpga
title: Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1984
date: 1984-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for Scotland with respect to the extinction of obligations to make contributions between wrongdoers; to amend the law relating to the time-limits for bringing actions which consist of or include a claim of damages in respect of personal injuries or a person's death; to make provision relating to the application of rules of law of a country other than Scotland in respect of the extinction of obligations or the limitation of time within which proceedings may be brought to enforce obligations; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/46
type: ukpga
title: Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984
date: 1984-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the establishment and functions of a Cable Authority and to make other provision with respect to cable programme services; to amend the Broadcasting Act 1981, to provide for the establishment and functions of a Satellite Broadcasting Board and to make other provision with respect to broadcasting services; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/47
type: ukpga
title: Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984
date: 1984-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for facilitating the transfer between the United Kingdom and places outside the British Islands of persons for the time being detained in prisons, hospitals or other institutions by virtue of orders made in the course of the exercise by courts and tribunals of their criminal jurisdiction.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/48
type: ukpga
title: Health and Social Security Act 1984
date: 1984-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Opticians Act 1958; to make amendments of the National Health Service Act 1977 and the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 in relation to general ophthalmic services, finance in the National Health Service and certain functions of the Secretary of State; to make amendments of the National Health Service Act 1977 in relation to Family Practitioner Committees; to make provision for the reimbursement of the cost of certain treatment in the European Economic Community; to amend the law relating to social security, statutory sick pay and contracted-out occupational pension schemes; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/49
type: ukpga
title: Trade Union Act 1984
date: 1984-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for election to certain positions in trade unions and with respect to ballots held in connection with strikes or other forms of industrial action; to require trade unions to compile and maintain registers of members' names and addresses; to amend the law relating to expenditure by trade unions and unincorporated employers' associations on political objects; and to amend sections 1 and 2 of the Employment Act 1980.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/38
type: ukpga
title: Cycle Tracks Act 1984
date: 1984-07-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the definition of " cycle track " in the Highways Act 1980 and to make further provision in relation to cycle tracks within the meaning of that Act.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/35
type: ukpga
title: Data Protection Act 1984
date: 1984-07-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to regulate the use of automatically processed information relating to individuals and the provision of services in respect of such information.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/40
type: ukpga
title: Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984
date: 1984-07-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the provisions of the Animal Health Act 1981 relating to the seizure of things for the purpose of preventing the spread of disease, to powers of entry and declarations as to places infected with a disease and to enable certain orders under that Act to operate in or over territorial waters; to amend the Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967; to enable provision to be made for controlling the practice of artificial breeding of livestock; to repeal the Improvement of Live Stock (Licensing of Bulls) Act 1931 and the Horse Breeding Act 1958; to amend the Medicines Act 1968 in relation to feeding stuffs and veterinary drugs; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/42
type: ukpga
title: Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984
date: 1984-07-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 so far as it restricts the time within which proceedings for divorce or nullity of marriage can be instituted; to amend that Act, the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 and the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 so far as they relate to the exercise of the jurisdiction of courts in England and Wales to make provision for financial relief or to exercise related powers in matrimonial and certain other family proceedings; to make provision for financial relief to be available where a marriage has been dissolved or annulled, or the parties to a marriage have been legally separated, in a country overseas; to make related amendments in the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 and the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975; to make provision for the distribution and transfer between the High Court and county courts of, and the exercise in those courts of jurisdiction in, family business and family proceedings and to repeal and re-enact with amendments certain provisions conferring on designated county courts jurisdiction in matrimonial proceedings; to impose a duty to notify changes of address on persons liable to make payments under maintenance orders enforceable under Part II of the Maintenance Orders Act 1950 or Part I of the Maintenance Orders Act 1958; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/39
type: ukpga
title: Video Recordings Act 1984
date: 1984-07-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for regulating the distribution of video recordings and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/36
type: ukpga
title: Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984
date: 1984-07-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
A Table showing the derivation of the provisions of this consolidation Act will be found at the end of the Act. The Table has no official status.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/25
type: ukpga
title: Betting, Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Act 1984
date: 1984-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the provisions of the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 in relation to the conduct and advertisement of licensed betting offices and to make provision for the alteration of the fees payable under paragraph 20 of Schedule 1 to that Act.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/21
type: ukpga
title: Somerset House Act 1984
date: 1984-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to confer leasing powers on the Crown in respect of the Fine Rooms and other parts of Somerset House with a view to their use for artistic, cultural or other purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/29
type: ukpga
title: Housing and Building Control Act 1984
date: 1984-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the disposal of, and the rights of secure tenants of, dwelling-houses held by local authorities and other bodies in England and Wales; to amend the law of England and Wales relating to the supervision of building work, the building regulations, sanitation and buildings and building control; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/33
type: ukpga
title: Rates Act 1984
date: 1984-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable the Secretary of State to limit the rates made and precepts issued by local authorities; to require local authorities to consult representatives of industrial and commercial ratepayers before reaching decisions on expenditure and the means of financing it; to make provision for requiring additional information to be given to ratepayers; to require notice of the rates payable in respect of a dwelling-house to be given to any occupier not in receipt of a demand note; and to make other amendments relating to rates.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/32
type: ukpga
title: London Regional Transport Act 1984
date: 1984-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to transport in and around Greater London and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/31
type: ukpga
title: Rating and Valuation (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1984
date: 1984-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law of Scotland as regards rating, valuation and local government finance and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/30
type: ukpga
title: Food Act 1984
date: 1984-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the provisions of the Food and Drugs Acts 1955 to 1982, the Sugar Act 1956, the Food and Drugs (Milk) Act 1970, section 7(3) and (4) of the European Communities Act 1972, section 198 of the Local Government Act 1972 and Part IX of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, and connected provisions.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/23
type: ukpga
title: Registered Homes Act 1984
date: 1984-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to residential care homes and nursing homes and Registered Homes Tribunals, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/26
type: ukpga
title: Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984
date: 1984-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision for Scotland as regards the regulation of inshore sea fishing, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/24
type: ukpga
title: Dentists Act 1984
date: 1984-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Dentists Acts 1957 to 1983, with an amendment to give effect to a recommendation of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/22
type: ukpga
title: Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984
date: 1984-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the control of disease and to the establishment and functions of port health authorities, including enactments relating to burial and cremation and to the regulation of common lodging-houses and canal boats, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/27
type: ukpga
title: Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
date: 1984-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1967 and certain related enactments, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/20
type: ukpga
title: Agriculture (Amendment) Act 1984
date: 1984-05-24T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable grants under section 64 of the Agriculture Act 1967 towards fulfilling guarantees of bank loans to be made in relation to a wider range of co-operative marketing businesses; and to extend the powers of obtaining information conferred by subsection (1) of section 1 of the Agricultural Statistics Act 1979 and to repeal subsection (5) of that section.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/16
type: ukpga
title: Foreign Limitation Periods Act 1984
date: 1984-05-24T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for any law relating to the limitation of actions to be treated, for the purposes of cases in which effect is given to foreign law or to determinations by foreign courts, as a matter of substance rather than as a matter of procedure.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/15
type: ukpga
title: Law Reform (Husband and Wife) (Scotland) Act 1984
date: 1984-05-24T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to husband and wife and breach of promise of marriage and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/14
type: ukpga
title: Anatomy Act 1984
date: 1984-05-24T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision about the use of bodies of deceased persons, and parts of such bodies, for anatomical examination and about the possession and disposal of bodies of deceased persons, and parts of such bodies, authorised to be used for anatomical examination, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/9
type: ukpga
title: Lotteries (Amendment) Act 1984
date: 1984-04-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 so as to abolish certain offences respecting foreign lotteries; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/10
type: ukpga
title: Town and Country Planning Act 1984
date: 1984-04-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the application to Crown land of the enactments relating to town and country planning; and to enable persons in occupation of land by virtue of a licence in writing to appeal against certain enforcement notices issued under those enactments.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/11
type: ukpga
title: Education (Grants and Awards) Act 1984
date: 1984-04-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the payment of education support grants to local education authorities in England and Wales; and to amend section 1(3)(J) of the Education Act 1962 so as to refer to the higher national diploma of the Business & Technician Education Council instead of to the corresponding diplomas of the Councils there mentioned.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/12
type: ukpga
title: Telecommunications Act 1984
date: 1984-04-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the appointment and functions of a Director General of Telecommunications; to abolish British Telecommunications' exclusive privilege with respect to telecommunications and to make new provision with respect to the provision of telecommunication services and certain related services; to make provision, in substitution for the Telegraph Acts 1863 to 1916 and Part IV of the Post Office Act 1969, for the matters there dealt with and related matters; to provide for the vesting of property, rights and liabilities of British Telecommunications in a company nominated by the Secretary of State and the subsequent dissolution of* British Telecommunications; to make provision with respect to the finances of that company; to amend the Wireless Telegraphy Acts 1949 to 1967, to make further provision for facilitating enforcement of those Acts and otherwise to make provision with respect to wireless telegraphy apparatus and certain related apparatus; to give statutory authority for the payment out of money provided by Parliament of expenses incurred by the Secretary of State in providing a radio interference service; to increase the maximum number of members of British Telecommunications pending its dissolution; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/6
type: ukpga
title: Education (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1984
date: 1984-03-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable the Secretary of State to control the use of dangerous materials or apparatus in educational establishments in Scotland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/5
type: ukpga
title: Merchant Shipping Act 1984
date: 1984-03-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the service of improvement notices and prohibition notices in connection with statutory provisions relating to the safety of ships and other matters; to make further provision with respect to the ascertainment of ships' tonnages for the purposes of section 503 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 and section 4 of the Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act 1971; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/4
type: ukpga
title: Tourism (Overseas Promotion) (Scotland) Act 1984.
date: 1984-03-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable the Scottish Tourist Board to carry on abroad activities to promote tourism to and within Scotland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/3
type: ukpga
title: Occupiers Liability Act 1984
date: 1984-03-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law of England and Wales as to the liability of persons as occupiers of premises for injury suffered by persons other than their visitors; and to amend the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977, as it applies to England and Wales, in relation to persons obtaining access to premises for recreational or educational purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/59
type: ukpga
title: Petroleum Royalties (Relief) Act 1983
date: 1983-12-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to confer on holders of petroleum production licences an exemption from royalties (including royalties in kind) in respect of petroleum from certain new fields off the coast of Great Britain.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/60
type: ukpga
title: Coal Industry Act 1983
date: 1983-12-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase the limit on the borrowing powers of the National Coal Board; and to make further provision with respect to grants and payments by the Secretary of State in connection with the coal industry.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/56
type: ukpga
title: Oil Taxation Act 1983
date: 1983-12-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to vary the reliefs available for certain expenditure incurred in connection with assets used or to be used in connection with oil fields; to bring into charge to petroleum revenue tax certain sums received or receivable in respect of such assets and of certain other assets situated in the United Kingdom, the territorial sea thereof or a designated area, within the meaning of the Continental Shelf Act 1964; to amend Part II of the Oil Taxation Act 1975 in relation to sums so received or receivable; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/52
type: ukpga
title: Local Authorities (Expenditure Powers) Act 1983
date: 1983-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to remove certain restrictions on the powers of local authorities under section 137 of the Local Government Act 1972 and section 83 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/51
type: ukpga
title: International Monetary Arrangements Act 1983
date: 1983-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to substitute a new limit for the limit on lending to the International Monetary Fund imposed by section 2(1) of the International Monetary Fund Act 1979 and to provide for the Bank of England to be indemnified in respect of certain financial assistance.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/50
type: ukpga
title: Companies (Beneficial Interests) Act 1983
date: 1983-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for disregarding certain interests and rights in determining for the purposes of provisions of the Companies Act 1948 and the Companies Act 1980 whether a company is beneficially interested under a trust or has a beneficial interest in shares.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/54
type: ukpga
title: Medical Act 1983
date: 1983-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Medical Acts 1956 to 1978 and certain related provisions, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/45
type: ukpga
title: County Courts (Penalties for Contempt) Act 1983
date: 1983-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for county courts to be treated as superior courts for the purposes of section 14 of the Contempt of Court Act 1981.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/43
type: ukpga
title: Road Traffic (Driving Licences) Act 1983
date: 1983-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision about the granting, without tests of competence to drive, of driving licences to certain persons who are resident in Great Britain and are or have been authorised to drive under the law in force in places outside Great Britain, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/33
type: ukpga
title: Solvent Abuse (Scotland) Act 1983
date: 1983-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An act to amend the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 to add solvent abuse to the conditions indicating the need for compulsory measures of care.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/37
type: ukpga
title: Importation of Milk Act 1983
date: 1983-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as to the importation of milk and as to imported milk and milk brought to Northern Ireland from Great Britain.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/32
type: ukpga
title: Marriage Act 1983
date: 1983-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable marriages of house-bound and detained persons to be solemnized at the place where they reside; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/46
type: ukpga
title: Agriculture Holdings (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1983
date: 1983-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to termination of tenancies of agricultural holdings in Scotland and to variation of rent for such holdings; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/40
type: ukpga
title: Education (Fees and Awards) Act 1983
date: 1983-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the fees charged by universities and other institutions to students not having the requisite connection with the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man and the exclusion of such students from eligibility for certain discretionary awards.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/30
type: ukpga
title: Diseases of Fish Act 1983
date: 1983-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision for preventing the spread of disease among fish, including shellfish and fish bred or reared in the course of fish farming.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/44
type: ukpga
title: National Audit Act 1983
date: 1983-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to strengthen Parliamentary control and supervision of expenditure of public money by making new provision for the appointment and status of the Comptroller and Auditor General, establishing a Public Accounts Commission and a National Audit Office and making new provision for promoting economy, efficiency and effectiveness in the use of such money by government departments and other authorities |and bodies; to amend or repeal certain provisions of the Exchequer and Audit Departments Acts 1866 and 1921; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/29
type: ukpga
title: Miscellaneous Financial Provisions Act 1983
date: 1983-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a Development Commission in place of the Commissioners appointed under the Development and Road Improvement Funds Act 1909; to authorise the making of grants by the Secretary of State to bodies promoting industrial or commercial development in areas in England; to extinguish liability in respect of certain guarantees given under the Colonial Loans Act 1949; to amend certain enactments authorising the Treasury to give guarantees; to extend the power of the Crown Estate Commissioners to grant leases; to make provision for the redemption of certain annuities and allowances which have been payable out of public funds since before 1874; to amend section 173A of the Local Government Act 1972; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/41
type: ukpga
title: Health And Social Services And Social Security Adjudications Act 1983
date: 1983-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to the financing of certain social services in England and Wales and Scotland and to children and young persons; to make fresh provision for the Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work and further provision for the remuneration and conditions of service of medical and dental practitioners in the National Health Service and health service officers; to amend the law relating to homes regulated by the Nursing Homes Act 1975, the Child Care Act 1980, the Residential Homes Act 1980 and the Children's Homes Act 1982; to repeal enactments about the designation of health authorities as teaching authorities and membership of authorities so designated; to make further provision for social security adjudication; to make further provision for fees for medical practitioners' certificates relating to notifiable diseases and food poisoning; to abolish certain advisory bodies; to make minor alterations in certain enactments relating to health; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/47
type: ukpga
title: National Heritage Act 1983
date: 1983-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish Boards of Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Science Museum, the Armouries and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, to transfer property to them and confer functions on them, to make provision in relation to government grants to, and employment by, armed forces museums, to establish a Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England, to confer functions on the Commission, to dissolve the Historic Buildings Council for England and the Ancient Monuments Board for England, to amend certain enactments relating to the heritage and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/35
type: ukpga
title: Litter Act 1983
date: 1983-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Litter Acts 1958 and 1971, together with section 51 of the Public Health Act 1961, section 4 of the Local Government (Development and Finance) (Scotland) Act 1964 and section 24 of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 and related provisions of those Acts.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/15
type: ukpga
title: British Shipbuilders Act 1983
date: 1983-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the functions and activities of British Shipbuilders.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/22
type: ukpga
title: Ports (Reduction of Debt) Act 1983
date: 1983-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for reducing the indebtedness of the Port of London Authority and the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/25
type: ukpga
title: Energy Act 1983
date: 1983-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to electricity so as to facilitate the generation and supply of electricity by persons other than Electricity Boards, and for certain other purposes; and to amend the law relating to the duties of persons responsible for nuclear installations and to compensation for breach of those duties.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/21
type: ukpga
title: Pillotage Act 1983(repealed 30.4.1991)
date: 1983-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Pilotage Acts 1913 and 1936 and certain provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act 1979.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/24
type: ukpga
title: Licensing (Occasional Permissions) Act 1983
date: 1983-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to empower licensing justices in England and Wales to grant to representatives of organisations not carried on for private gain occasional permissions authorising the sale of intoxicating liquor at functions connected with the activities of such organisations.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/19
type: ukpga
title: Matrimonial Homes Act 1983
date: 1983-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the rights of a husband or wife to occupy a dwelling house that has been a matrimonial home.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/18
type: ukpga
title: Nuclear Material (Offences) Act 1983
date: 1983-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to implement the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/23
type: ukpga
title: Water Act 1983
date: 1983-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as to the constitution and procedure of water authorities and their borrowing and other powers and as to arrangements for the carrying out of their sewerage functions; to enable water authorities and statutory water companies to provide advice and assistance outside the United Kingdom; to provide for the dissolution of the National Water Council and the Water Space Amenity Commission; and to repeal the Water Charges Equalisation Act 1977; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/12
type: ukpga
title: Divorce Jurisdiction, Court Fees and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1983
date: 1983-04-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the jurisdiction of sheriffs in Scotland in relation to actions for divorce; to make provision as regards the sufficiency of evidence in certain actions for divorce in Scotland; to make new provision in Scotland as to the fees and outlays of counsel and solicitors in relation both to legal aid, and to the giving of legal advice and assistance under the Legal Advice and Assistance Act 1972; to make new provision in relation to the regulation of fees payable in the Scottish courts; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/13
type: ukpga
title: Merchant Shipping Act 1983
date: 1983-04-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision in respect of the registration of small ships and the appointment of registrars at ports.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/11
type: ukpga
title: Civil Aviation (Eurocontrol) Act 1983
date: 1983-04-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation known as Eurocontrol and to amend section 73(4) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/14
type: ukpga
title: International Transport Conventions Act 1983
date: 1983-04-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to give effect to the Convention concerning International Carriage by Rail signed on behalf of the United Kingdom on 9th May 1980; and to make further provision for the amendment of Acts giving effect to other international transport conventions so as to take account of revisions of the conventions to which they give effect.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/10
type: ukpga
title: Transport Act 1983
date: 1983-03-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the finances and management of certain Transport Executives; and to reduce the indebtedness of the National Dock Labour Board in respect of money borrowed from the Secretary of State for financing severance payments to registered dock workers.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/8
type: ukpga
title: British Fishing Boats Act 1983
date: 1983-03-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to prohibit the fishing for and trans-shipment of sea fish by or from British fishing boats, in areas specified by order made by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with the sea fishing industry in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, unless those boats satisfy conditions prescribed by an order of those Ministers with respect to the nationality of members of the crew; and to prohibit the landing of sea fish in the United Kingdom from British fishing boats that do not satisfy conditions so prescribed.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/6
type: ukpga
title: British Nationality (Falkland Islands) Act 1983
date: 1983-03-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the acquisition of British citizenship by persons having connections with the Falkland Islands.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/7
type: ukpga
title: Conwy Tunnel (Supplementary Powers) Act 1983
date: 1983-03-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to authorise the Secretary of State to acquire certain land and construct and carry out certain works, and to confer on him certain other powers, for or in connection with the construction, maintenance and improvement of a tunnel which he is authorised under the Highways Act 1980 to construct across the Conwy Estuary as part of a special road; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/4
type: ukpga
title: Pig Industry Levy Act 1983
date: 1983-03-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to authorise the Meat and Livestock Commission to impose a levy for the purpose of meeting costs incurred by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in consequence of exercising any of his powers under the Animal Health Act 1981 in relation to the disease of pigs known as Aujeszky's disease or in relation to pigs which are affected or suspected of being affected with, or have been exposed to the infection of, that disease and for the purpose of making certain additional compensation payments to the owners of such pigs in respect of losses incurred by them in consequence of action taken by the Minister in relation to those pigs under that Act; and to provide for the application of the proceeds of the levy for those and connected purposes and otherwise for the benefit of the pig industry or the pig products industry.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/3
type: ukpga
title: Agricultural Marketing Act 1983
date: 1983-03-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a body corporate to be known as Food from Britain to improve the marketing of food produced or processed in the United Kingdom and of other agricultural produce of the United Kingdom; to transfer to Food from Britain the functions of the Central Council for Agricultural and Horticultural Co-operation and to dissolve the Central Council; to enable certain other marketing organisations to make contributions to Food from Britain; and to repeal section 61(9) of the Agriculture Act 1967.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/2
type: ukpga
title: Representation of the People Act 1983
date: 1983-02-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Representation of the People Acts of 1949, 1969, 1977, 1978, and 1980, the Electoral Registers Acts of 1949 and 1953, the Elections (Welsh Forms) Act 1964, Part III of the Local Government Act 1972, sections 6 to 10 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, the Representation of the People (Armed Forces) Act 1976, the Returning Officers (Scotland) Act 1977, section 3 of the Representation of the People Act 1981, section 62 of and Schedule 2 tothe Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1982, and connected provisions; and to repeal as obsolete the Representation of the People Act 1979 and other enactments related to the Representation of the People Acts.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/54
type: ukpga
title: Commonwealth Development Corporation Act 1982
date: 1982-12-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to authorise the making of loans to the Commonwealth Development Corporation by the Secretary of State out of the National Loans Fund and to impose new limits on sums borrowed by, or guaranteed by, the Corporation or any of its subsidiaries.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/57
type: ukpga
title: Lands Valuation Amendment (Scotland) Act 1982
date: 1982-12-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the definition of the expression "machinery fixed or attached" in section 42 of the Lands Valuation (Scotland) Act 1854.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/47
type: ukpga
title: Duchy of Cornwall Management Act 1982
date: 1982-10-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to widen the powers of management of the Duchy of Cornwall under the Duchy of Cornwall Management Acts 1863 to 1893; to specify a new date for the date before which the Duchy’s accounts are to be presented to Parliament under the Duchies of Lancaster and Cornwall (Accounts) Act 1838; to make provision as to the office of auditor of the Duchy; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/49
type: ukpga
title: Transport Act 1982
date: 1982-10-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the disposal by the National Bus Company and their subsidiaries of property, rights and liabilities; to make provision for and in connection with the exercise of certain statutory functions with respect to the testing of vehicles generally and the testing and plating of goods vehicles in the private sector and to make new provision for vehicle-testing in connection with certain international conventions; to make new provision extending and amending the law with respect to fixed penalties for certain road traffic offences and the procedure to be followed and the punishments available in cases where fixed penalties apply; to amend the law relating to goods vehicle operators' licences; to provide for the marking of builders' skips; to give the Secretary of State certain powers in relation to harbour authorities in the interests of national defence; to extend the power under Schedule 1 to the Transport Act 1962 to determine pensions for members of certain Boards; and to make further miscellaneous amendments of the law relating to road traffic (including provisions relating to the testing and fitness of vehicles).


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/53
type: ukpga
title: Administration of Justice Act 1982
date: 1982-10-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the administration of justice and matters connected therewith; to amend the law relating to actions for damages for personal injuries, including injuries resulting in death, and to abolish certain actions for loss of services; to amend the law relating to wills; to make further provision with respect to funds in court, statutory deposits and schemes for the common investment of such funds and deposits and certain other funds; to amend the law relating to deductions by employers under attachment of earnings orders; to make further provision with regard to penalties that may be awarded by the Solicitors' Disciplinary Tribunal under section 47 of the Solicitors Act 1974; to make further provision for the appointment of justices of the peace in England and Wales and in relation to temporary vacancies in the membership of the Law Commission; to enable the title register kept by the Chief Land Registrar to be kept otherwise than in documentary form; and to authorise the payment of travelling, subsistence and financial loss allowances for justices of the peace in Northern Ireland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/48
type: ukpga
title: Criminal Justice Act 1982
date: 1982-10-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision as to the sentencing and treatment of offenders (including provision as to the enforcement of fines and the standardisation of fines and of certain other sums specified in enactments relating to the powers of criminal courts); to make provision for the prescribing of criteria for the placing and keeping of children in different descriptions of accommodation in community homes; to amend the law of Scotland relating to the mode of trial of certain offences and the recall of witnesses; to amend the law of England and Wales relating to the remand in custody of accused persons and to the grant of bail to persons convicted or sentenced in the Crown Court; to abolish (subject to savings) the right of a person accused in criminal proceedings under the law of England and Wales to make an unsworn statement; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/52
type: ukpga
title: Industrial Development Act 1982
date: 1982-10-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate, with certain exceptions, the Local Employment Act 1972, Parts I and II of the Industry Act 1972, section 18 of the Industry Act 1980, section 6 of the Industry Act 1981 and related enactments.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/46
type: ukpga
title: Employment Act 1982
date: 1982-10-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for compensation out of public funds for certain past cases of dismissal for failure to conform to the requirements of a union membership agreement; to amend the law relating to workers, employers, trade unions and employers' associations; to make provision with respect to awards by industrial tribunals and awards by, and the procedure of, the Employment Appeal Tribunal; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/45
type: ukpga
title: Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982
date: 1982-10-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as regards Scotland for the licensing and regulation of certain activities; for the preservation of public order and safety and the prevention of crime; for prohibiting the taking of and dealing with indecent photographs of children; as to certain powers of constables and others; as to lost and abandoned property and property in the possession of persons taken into police custody; as to the rights and duties of the owners and users of certain land, buildings and other structures; as to the making by local authorities of byelaws; and to enable them to make management rules applying to land or premises under their control; as to certain other functions,of local authorities and their officers; as to the time when the Burgh Police (Scotland) Acts 1892 to 1911 and certain local statutory provisions cease to have effect; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/42
type: ukpga
title: Derelict Land Act 1982
date: 1982-07-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to repeal and re-enact with amendments section 97 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949, section 9 of the Local Government Act 1966 and section 8 of the Local Employment Act 1972; to amend section 89 of the said Act of 1949 and section 16 of the Welsh Development Agency Act 1975; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/43
type: ukpga
title: Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982
date: 1982-07-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision as regards local government and planning in Scotland; to abolish as regards Scotland certain powers of entry and advisory committees; to amend the Tenants' Rights, Etc. (Scotland) Act 1980; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/41
type: ukpga
title: Stock Transfer Act 1982
date: 1982-07-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to the transfer, registration and redemption of securities, and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/38
type: ukpga
title: Northern Ireland Act 1982
date: 1982-07-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for the resumption of legislative and executive functions by the Northern Ireland Assembly and by persons responsible to it; to amend the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 and the Northern Ireland Assembly Act 1973; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/37
type: ukpga
title: Merchant Shipping(Liner Conferences) Act 1982
date: 1982-07-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the implementation in the United Kingdom of the Convention on a Code of Conduct for Liner Conferences signed at Geneva on 6th April 1974; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/28
type: ukpga
title: Taking of Hostages Act 1982
date: 1982-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to implement the International Convention against the Taking of Hostages; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/31
type: ukpga
title: Firearms Act 1982
date: 1982-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An act to apply the provisions of the Firearms Act 1968 (with certain exceptions) to imitation firearms which are readily convertible into firearms to which section 1 of that Act applies.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/34
type: ukpga
title: Forfeiture Act 1982
date: 1982-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for relief for persons guilty of unlawful killing from forfeiture of inheritance and other rights; to enable such persons to apply for financial provision out of the deceased's estate; to provide for the question whether pension and social security benefits have been forfeited to be determined by the Social Security Commissioners; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/25
type: ukpga
title: Iron and Steel Act 1982
date: 1982-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the British Steel Corporation and the iron and steel industry.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/27
type: ukpga
title: Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982
date: 1982-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision about the jurisdiction of courts and tribunals in the United Kingdom and certain other territories and about the recognition and enforcement of judgments given in the United Kingdom or elsewhere; to provide for the modification of certain provisions relating to legal aid; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/29
type: ukpga
title: Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982
date: 1982-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law with respect to the terms to be implied in certain contracts for the transfer of the property in goods, in certain contracts for the hire of goods and in certain contracts for the supply of a service; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/32
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Finance Act 1982
date: 1982-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to abolish supplementary rates and supplementary precepts; to require rates and precepts to be made or issued for complete financial years; to provide for the making of substituted rates and the issue of substituted precepts; to regulate proceedings for challenging the validity of rates and precepts; to make further provision with respect to the borrowing powers of local authorities and with respect to relief from rates in enterprise zones; to amend the provisions relating to block grant; to make new provision for auditing the accounts of local authorities and other public bodies; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/30
type: ukpga
title: Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982
date: 1982-07-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make amendments for England and Wales of provisions of that part of the law relating to local authorities or highways which is commonly amended by local Acts; to make provision for the control of sex establishments; to make further provision for the control of refreshment premises and for consultation between local authorities in England and Wales and fire authorities with regard to fire precautions for buildings and caravan sites; to repeal the Theatrical Employers Registration Acts 1925 and 1928; to make further provision as to the enforcement of section 8 of the Public Utilities Street Works Act 1950 and sections 171 and 174 of the Highways Act 1980; to make provision in connection with the computerisation of local land charges registers; to make further provision in connection with the acquisition of land and rights over land by boards constituted in pursuance of section 1 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 or reconstituted in pursuance of Schedule 17 to the Local Government Act 1972; to exclude from the definition of " construction or maintenance work " in section 20 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 work undertaken by local authorities and development bodies pursuant to certain agreements with the Manpower Services Commission which specify the work to be undertaken and under which the Commission agrees to pay the whole or part of the cost of the work so specified; to define " year " for the purposes of Part III of the said Act of 1980; to amend section 140 of the Local Government Act 1972 and to provide for the insurance by local authorities of persons voluntarily assisting probation committees; to make provision for controlling nuisance and disturbance on educational premises; to amend section 137 of the Local Government Act 1972; to make further provision as to arrangements made by local authorities under the Employment and Training Act 1973; to extend the duration of certain powers to assist industry or employment conferred by local Acts; to make corrections and minor improvements in certain enactments relating to the local administration of health and planning functions; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/20
type: ukpga
title: Children’s Homes Act 1982
date: 1982-06-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the registration, inspection and conduct of certain homes and other institutions for the accommodation of children in the care of local authorities; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/22
type: ukpga
title: Gaming (Amendment) Act 1982
date: 1982-06-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law with respect to the times of year at which applications may be made relating to the licensing of premises or the registration of clubs or institutes under section 10 of the Gaming Act 1845 or Part II of the Gaming Act 1968 and otherwise with respect to the procedure to be followed in connection with such applications; to empower the Secretary of State to make provision by order as to the fees payable in connection with licences under the said section 10; and to repeal certain spent or obsolete enactments relating to the matters aforesaid.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/24
type: ukpga
title: Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 1982
date: 1982-06-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the payment of statutory sick pay by employers; to make new provision with respect to the grant of, and the payment of subsidies in respect of, rate rebates, rent rebates and rent allowances; to amend the law relating to social security and war pensions; to amend section 44 of the National Assistance Act 1948; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/23
type: ukpga
title: Oil and Gas (Enterprise) Act 1982
date: 1982-06-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the British National Oil Corporation; to abolish the National Oil Account; to make further provision with respect to the British Gas Corporation; to make provision for and in connection with the supply of gas through pipes by persons other than the Corporation; to amend the Petroleum (Production) Act 1934 and to make further provision about licences to search for and get petroleum; to repeal and re-enact with amendments sections 2 and 3 of the Continental Shelf Act 1964; to extend the application of the Mineral Workings (Offshore Installations) Act 1971 and the Offshore Petroleum Development (Scotland) Act 1975; to amend the Miscellaneous Financial Provisions Act 1968, the Petroleum and Submarine Pipe-lines Act 1975 and the Participation Agreements Act 1978; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/17
type: ukpga
title: Harbours (Scotland) Act 1982
date: 1982-05-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for Scotland for establishing harbour trusts to hold, manage and maintain harbours and for the transfer of harbours held and maintained by the Secretary of State to such trusts; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/14
type: ukpga
title: Reserve Forces Act 1982
date: 1982-04-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to change the name of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve and to amend the Reserve Forces Act 1980.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/7
type: ukpga
title: New Towns Act 1982
date: 1982-02-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase the limit imposed by section 60 of the New Towns Act 1981 on the amounts which may be borrowed by development corporations and the Commission for the New Towns.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/5
type: ukpga
title: Hops Marketing Act 1982
date: 1982-02-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to revoke the Hops Marketing Scheme 1932, to make provision with respect to the forward contracts and other property, rights and liabilities of the Hops Marketing Board and to provide for the dissolution or winding-up of that Board.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/4
type: ukpga
title: Shipbuilding Act 1982
date: 1982-02-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to raise the limits imposed by section 11 of the Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act 1977 in relation to the finances of British Shipbuilders and its wholly owned subsidiaries; and to provide for extending the period in relation to which schemes under the Shipbuilding (Redundancy Payments) Act 1978 operate.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/6
type: ukpga
title: Transport (Finance) Act 1982
date: 1982-02-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase certain limits relating to the indebtedness of the British Railways Board and the National Bus Company, to the amount of compensation payable in respect of certain public service obligations of the Board, and to the amount of certain financial assistance given to the Port of London Authority and the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company; and to enable the Treasury to guarantee the discharge of the Board's liabilities to the European Company for the Financing of Railroad Rolling Stock.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/3
type: ukpga
title: Currency Act 1982
date: 1982-02-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to replace section 1(1) of the Decimal Currency Act 1967 so as to sanction references to the new penny as the penny.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/1
type: ukpga
title: Civil Aviation (Amendment)Act 1982
date: 1982-02-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the financial limits applying to the British Airports Authority and the British Airways Board; and to make amendments designed to facilitate, or otherwise desirable in connection with, the consolidation of certain enactments relating to civil aviation.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/65
type: ukpga
title: Trustee Savings Banks Act 1981
date: 1981-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Trustee Savings Banks Acts 1969 to 1978, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/69
type: ukpga
title: Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
date: 1981-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to repeal and re-enact with amendments the Protection of Birds Acts 1954 to 1967 and the Conservation of Wild Creatures and Wild Plants Act 1975; to prohibit certain methods of killing or taking wild animals; to amend the law relating to protection of certain mammals; to restrict the introduction of certain animals and plants; to amend the Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act 1976; to amend the law relating to nature conservation, the countryside and National Parks and to make provision with respect to the Countryside Commission; to amend the law relating to public rights of way; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/58
type: ukpga
title: Education (Scotland) Act 1981
date: 1981-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to education in Scotland; to amend the Teaching Council (Scotland) Act 1965; and to transfer to the respective University Courts the power of appointing the Principals of the Universities of St. Andrews, Glasgow and Aberdeen.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/68
type: ukpga
title: Broadcasting Act 1981
date: 1981-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Independent Broadcasting Authority Acts 1973, 1974 and 1978 and the Broadcasting Act 1980.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/66
type: ukpga
title: Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981
date: 1981-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the provisions of the Town and Country Planning Act 1968 concerning general vesting declarations, and related enactments.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/67
type: ukpga
title: Acquisition of Land Act 1981
date: 1981-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) Act 1946 and related enactments.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/61
type: ukpga
title: British Nationality Act 1981
date: 1981-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision about citizenship and nationality, and to amend the Immigration Act 1971 as regards the right of abode in the United Kingdom.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/64
type: ukpga
title: New Towns Act 1981
date: 1981-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to new towns and connected matters, being (except for section 43 of the New Towns Act 1965 and sections 126 and 127 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 and certain related provisions) enactments which apply only to England and Wales.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/59
type: ukpga
title: Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981
date: 1981-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for Scotland as to the rights of occupancy of spouses in a matrimonial home and of cohabiting couples in the house where they cohabit; to provide for the transfer of the tenancy of a matrimonial home between the spouses in certain circumstances during marriage and on granting decree of divorce or nullity of marriage, and for the transfer of the tenancy of a house occupied by a cohabiting couple between the partners in certain circumstances; to strengthen the law relating to matrimonial interdicts; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/63
type: ukpga
title: Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981
date: 1981-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments concerning the duties of excise relating to betting and gaming.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/57
type: ukpga
title: Employment and Training Act 1981
date: 1981-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Industrial Training Act 1964; to abolish the Employment Service Agency and the Training Services Agency; to provide for the retention of receipts by certain bodies; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/56
type: ukpga
title: Transport Act 1981
date: 1981-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the disposal by the British Railways Board of part of their undertaking, property, rights and liabilities; to provide for the reconstitution of the British Transport Docks Board under the name of Associated British Ports and to confer on a company powers over that body corresponding to the powers of a holding company over a wholly-owned subsidiary; to dissolve the National Ports Council and amend the Harbours Act 1964; to make further provision for promoting road safety; to make provision with respect to road humps; to provide a new basis of vehicle excise duty for goods vehicles; to amend the law as to the payments to be made for cab licences and cab drivers' licences; to make provision for grants to assist the provision of facilities for freight haulage by inland waterway; to make provision with respect to railway fires; to amend Schedules 7 and 8 to the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/52
type: ukpga
title: Belize Act 1981
date: 1981-07-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for, and in connection with, the attainment by Belize of independence within the Commonwealth.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/55
type: ukpga
title: Armed Forces Act 1981
date: 1981-07-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to continue the Army Act 1955, the Air Force Act 1955 and the Naval Discipline Act 1957; to amend those Acts and other enactments relating to the armed forces; to confer new powers for the temporary detention abroad of servicemen or civilians subject to those Acts suffering from mental disorder or the children of service and certain civilian families in need of care or control; to complete the assimilation for statutory purposes of the women's services with the rest of the armed forces; to amend the Patents Act 1977 in relation to inventions by members of the armed forces; to abolish the office of Accountant General of the Navy; to make further provision in relation to the naval prize cash balance; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/54
type: ukpga
title: Senior Courts Act 1981
date: 1981-07-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate with amendments the Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 and other enactments relating to the Supreme Court in England and Wales and the administration of justice therein; to repeal certain obsolete or unnecessary enactments so relating; to amend Part VIII of the Mental Health Act 1959, the Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968, the Arbitration Act 1979 and the law relating to county courts; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/53
type: ukpga
title: Deep Sea Mining (Temporary Provisions) Act 1981
date: 1981-07-28T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to deep sea mining operations; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/47
type: ukpga
title: Criminal Attempts Act 1981
date: 1981-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law of England and Wales as to attempts to commit offences and as to cases of conspiring to commit offences which, in the circumstances, cannot be committed; to repeal the provisions of section 4 of the Vagrancy Act 1824 which apply to suspected persons and reputed thieves; to make provision against unauthorised interference with vehicles; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/44
type: ukpga
title: Countryside (Scotland) Act 1981
date: 1981-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision for the better enjoyment of the Scottish countryside, and as respects the Countryside Commission for Scotland; to amend the Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/48
type: ukpga
title: Atomic Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1981
date: 1981-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the power of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority to dispose of shares held by them in any company and the power of the Secretary of State to dispose of shares held by him in companies engaged in activities in the field of atomic energy or radioactive substances; to extend the power of the Secretary of State with respect to the application of sums received by the Authority; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/42
type: ukpga
title: Indecent Displays (Control) Act 1981
date: 1981-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision with respect to the public display of indecent matter; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/43
type: ukpga
title: Disabled Persons Act 1981
date: 1981-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to impose on highway authorities and other persons executing or proposing to execute works on highways a duty to have regard to the needs of disabled and blind persons; to amend the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1967 in relation to persons who improperly seek to avail themselves of concessions provided for disabled persons; to impose a duty on planning authorities in England and Wales to draw the attention of persons to whom they grant planning permission to certain statutory and other provisions relating to access for disabled persons to buildings and other premises used by the public; to require local authorities in England and Wales when serving a notice under section 20 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 to draw the attention of the person on whom it is served to certain statutory and other provisions relating to the needs of disabled persons; to make further provision for the display of signs giving information as to such access; to require the Secretary of State to lay before Parliament a report as to proposals for ensuring or facilitating the improvement of means of access to such buildings and premises; to amend the law relating to the duty to make provision for the needs of disabled persons using certain buildings and premises; to facilitate the making of corresponding amendments to the law of Northern Ireland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/36
type: ukpga
title: Town and Country Planning (Minerals) Act 1981
date: 1981-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make amendments relating to the winning and working of minerals in the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 and the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 and amendments relating to rights for the purpose of the conveyance of minerals in section 2 of the Mines (Working Facilities and Support) Act 1966; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/38
type: ukpga
title: British Telecommunications Act 1981
date: 1981-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a public corporation to be called British Telecommunications; to make provision with respect to its functions and to transfer to it certain property, rights and liabilities of the Post Office; to make further provision with respect to the Post Office; to provide for dealings by the Treasury in the shares of Gable and Wireless Limited; to amend the Telegraph Acts; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/45
type: ukpga
title: Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981
date: 1981-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision for England and Wales and Northern Ireland with respect to forgery and kindred offences; to make fresh provision for Great Britain and Northern Ireland with respect to the counterfeiting of notes and coins and kindred offences; to amend the penalties for offences under section 63 of the Post Office Act 1953; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/25
type: ukpga
title: Industrial Diseases (Notification) Act 1981
date: 1981-07-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision for regulations concerning the notification and certification of death and for the recording of information relating to industrial disease; and matters related thereto.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/34
type: ukpga
title: Representation of the People Act 1981
date: 1981-07-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to disqualify certain persons for election to the House of Commons; to make changes in the timetable for parliamentary elections; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/27
type: ukpga
title: Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 1981
date: 1981-07-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to the restriction of reports of committal proceedings in magistrates' courts in cases where there is more than one accused.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/24
type: ukpga
title: Matrimonial Homes and Property Act 1981
date: 1981-07-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Matrimonial Homes Act 1967, and to make further provision as to the rights of husbands and wives to possession or occupation of any matrimonial home or former matrimonial home, and as to orders for the sale of property under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/30
type: ukpga
title: Horserace Betting Levy Act 1981
date: 1981-07-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for and in connection with the making of payments on account of the levy payable under section 27 of the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 by bookmakers to the Horserace Betting Levy Board.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/28
type: ukpga
title: Licensing (Alcohol Education and Research) Act 1981
date: 1981-07-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to abolish the functions of compensation authorities under the Licensing Act 1964 and to use the assets remaining in the compensation funds managed by those authorities for education about and research into the misuse of alcohol and for other purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/33
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Act 1981
date: 1981-07-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An act to amend the law relating to social security, and the calculation of maternity pay; and to provide for the modification of the Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/29
type: ukpga
title: Fisheries Act 1981
date: 1981-07-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a Sea Fish Industry Authority with the duty of promoting the efficiency of the sea fish industry in the United Kingdom; to provide financial assistance for that industry; to amend the law relating to the regulation of sea fishing; to make new provision in relation to fish farming; to amend the enactments relating to whales and the importation of live fish; to extend sections 6 and 7 of the Freshwater and Salmon Fisheries (Scotland) Act 1976 to the part of the River Tweed outside Scotland; to repeal section 5(3) of the Fishery Board (Scotland) Act 1882; and to enable the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland to incur expenditure on fishery protection in waters adjacent to Northern Ireland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/21
type: ukpga
title: Ports (Financial Assistance) Act 1981
date: 1981-06-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide financial assistance to the Port of London Authority and the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company; and to increase the limit on sums borrowed by the National Dock Labour Board.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/23
type: ukpga
title: Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1981
date: 1981-06-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision as regards local government in Scotland; to amend the Housing (Scotland) Acts 1966 to 1980; to postpone the effect of certain provisions of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980; to amend the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 in its application to Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/22
type: ukpga
title: Animal Health Act 1981
date: 1981-06-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Diseases of Animals Act 1935, the Diseases of Animals Act 1950, the Ponies Act 1969, the Rabies Act 1974, the Diseases of Animals Act 1975, and certain related enactments.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/18
type: ukpga
title: Disused Burial Grounds (Amendment) Act 1981
date: 1981-05-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Disused Burial Grounds Act 1884 to enable building to take place on certain disused burial grounds with appropriate safeguards; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/17
type: ukpga
title: Energy Conservation Act 1981
date: 1981-05-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for regulating the design, construction and operation of certain energy-consuming appliances and otherwise with respect to the nation's use of energy.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/20
type: ukpga
title: Judicial Pensions Act 1981
date: 1981-05-21T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to pensions and other benefits payable in respect of service in judicial office, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/12
type: ukpga
title: Water Act 1981
date: 1981-04-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for increasing the borrowing powers of the British Waterways Board and to make further provision relating to water supply.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/9
type: ukpga
title: International Organisations Act 1981
date: 1981-04-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision as to the privileges and immunities to be accorded in respect of certain international organisations and in respect of persons connected with such organisations and other persons; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/11
type: ukpga
title: Parliamentary Commissioner (Consular Complaints) Act 1981
date: 1981-04-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the circumstances in which complaints about consular actions can be made under the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/10
type: ukpga
title: Merchant Shipping Act 1981
date: 1981-04-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to replace by amounts equivalent to special drawing rights of the International Monetary Fund the amounts in gold francs specified in certain provisions limiting the liability of shipowners and others.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/15
type: ukpga
title: National Film Finance Corporation Act 1981
date: 1981-04-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Cinematograph Film Production (Special Loans) Acts 1949 to 1980 and to repeal, as spent, certain enactments relating to the National Film Finance Corporation.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/8
type: ukpga
title: European Assembly Elections Act 1981
date: 1981-03-19T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the provisions of Schedule 2 to the European Assembly Elections Act 1978 with respect to the supplementary reports affecting Assembly constituencies to be submitted by the Boundary Commission for any part of Great Britain following reviews of parliamentary constituencies.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/7
type: ukpga
title: House of Commons Members Fund and Parliamentary Pensions Act 1981
date: 1981-03-19T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for payments out of the House of Commons Members' Fund to certain persons who have ceased to be Members of the House of Commons before 1965 or to their widows or widowers; to exclude the application of section 4(4) of the House of Commons Members' Fund Act 1948 in certain cases; and to amend section 22(2) of the Parliamentary and other Pensions Act 1972.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1981/6
type: ukpga
title: Industry Act 1981
date: 1981-03-19T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase financial limits which apply in connection with the National Enterprise Board, the Scottish Development Agency, the Welsh Development Agency and the Development Board for Rural Wales; to reduce the public dividend capital of the National Enterprise Board and of the two Agencies and the amount outstanding by way of loans made by the Secretary of State to the two Agencies; to provide for extending the period in relation to which schemes under the Shipbuilding (Redundancy Payments) Act 1978 operate; and to provide for financial support in connection with certain matters affecting industry.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/65
type: ukpga
title: Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980
date: 1980-11-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to relax controls over local and certain other authorities; to amend the law relating to the publication of information, the undertaking of works and the payment of allowances by local authorities and other bodies; to make further provision with respect to rates and to grants for local authorities and other persons and for controlling the expenditure of local authorities; to amend the law relating to planning; to make provision for a register of public land and the disposal of land on it; to repeal the Community Land Act 1975; to continue the Land Authority for Wales; to make further provision in relation to land compensation, development land, derelict land and public bodies' acquisitions and disposals of land; to amend the law relating to town development and new towns; to provide for the establishment of corporations to regenerate urban areas; to make further provision in relation to gipsies and their caravan sites; to abolish the Clean Air Councils and certain restrictions on the Greater London Council; to empower certain further authorities to confer honorary distinctions; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/66
type: ukpga
title: Highways Act 1980
date: 1980-11-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Highways Acts 1959 to 1971 and related enactments, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/60
type: ukpga
title: Civil Aviation Act 1980
date: 1980-11-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the reduction of the public dividend capital of the British Airways Board and otherwise to make provision in relation to the finances of the Board; to provide for the subsequent dissolution of the Board and the vesting of all its property, rights, liabilities and obligations in a company nominated by the Secretary of State; to make provision with respect to the finances of that company; to amend the Civil Aviation Act 1971; to amend section 4 of the Civil Aviation (Eurocontrol) Act 1962; to require soundproofing grants to be taken into account in determining compensation for depreciation due to the use of aerodromes ; to make further provision with respect to the investigation of accidents arising out of or in the course of air navigation; to amend the Protection of Aircraft Act 1973; to extend the powers of the British Airports Authority in relation to aerodromes outside Great Britain and clarify its powers in certain other respects; to enable that Authority to acquire certain land by agreement; and to enable the owners and managers of certain aerodromes to make byelaws in relation to lost property found at those aerodromes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/63
type: ukpga
title: Overseas Development and Co-operation Act 1980
date: 1980-11-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to overseas development and co-operation and to repeal, as unnecessary, section 16(1) and (2) of the West Indies Act 1967.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/62
type: ukpga
title: Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980
date: 1980-11-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision as regards criminal justice in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/56
type: ukpga
title: Married Women’s Policies of Assurance (Scotland) (Amendment) Act 1980
date: 1980-10-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Married Women's Policies of Assurance (Scotland) Act 1880, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/57
type: ukpga
title: Imprisonment (Temporary Provisions) Act 1980
date: 1980-10-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the detention of persons who may lawfully be detained in penal institutions in England and Wales and the release from custody of such persons; to make provision for reducing the numbers committed to such institutions; to modify the law relating to remands; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/55
type: ukpga
title: Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1980
date: 1980-10-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for Scotland as respects the law relating to the qualification of jurors; to amend the law relating to jury service in Scotland; to make further provision for Scotland in respect of prior rights in the estates of deceased persons; to dispense with caution as regards certain executors-dative; to provide a procedure whereby an heir of provision may establish entitlement to act as trustee; to amend provisions of the Judicial Factors Act 1849 and the Trusts (Scotland) Act 1961 relating to the actings of judicial factors; to remove an obligation to preserve inventories of the estates of deceased persons in Scotland; to make further provision in respect of performance of the duties of sheriff principal; to amend the law relating to the jurisdiction and powers of the sheriff court; to empower Senators of the College of Justice to act as arbiters and oversmen in commercial disputes; to make further provision in respect of awards of compensation by the Lands Tribunal for Scotland; to remove the right of a vexatious litigant to appeal against a Lord Ordinary's refusal to allow the institution of legal proceedings; to amend the law relating to the jurisdiction of the Court of Session in actions for reduction; to amend the provisions of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 relating to liability for offences committed by clubs; to amend provisions of the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 relating to the validity of marriages; to amend the provisions of the Prescription and Limitation(Scotland) Act 1973 relating to limitation of actions; to amend the law relating to the constitution and powers of the Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal; to make further provision as regards Scottish solicitors' clients' accounts; to enable amendments to be made to provisions of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1967 relating to contributions from assisted persons; to make minor amendments to the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963, the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 and the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/49
type: ukpga
title: Deer Act 1980
date: 1980-08-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to prevent the poaching of deer; to control the sale and purchase of venison; to amend the Deer Act 1963; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/50
type: ukpga
title: Coal Industry Act 1980
date: 1980-08-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase the limit on the borrowing powers of the National Coal Board and otherwise to amend the law with respect to loans to the Board; to make new provision-for grants by the Secretary of State to the Board and to provide a new limit for those grants and for grants to the Board and other persons under certain existing powers; to amend the Coal Industry Act 1977; and to increase the limit on grants by the Secretary of State to the Board under section 1 of the Coal Industry Act 1975.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/52
type: ukpga
title: Tenants’ Rights, Etc. (Scotland) Act 1980
date: 1985-08-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for Scotland, in relation to dwelling-houses let by islands and district councils and by certain other bodies, for a tenant's right to purchase the dwelling-house which he occupies; to make provision, in relation to dwelling-houses let by islands and district councils and by certain other bodies, for a tenant's right to security of tenure and to a written lease; in relation to private sector tenancies, to make provision for a new category of short tenancies; and to make other provision in relation to housing, rents and connected matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/53
type: ukpga
title: Health Services Act 1980
date: 1980-08-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the health services in England, Wales and Scotland and their use by private patients and with respect to hospitals and nursing homes outside those services; to dissolve or make further provision with respect to certain bodies connected with or with persons providing services within those health services; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/51
type: ukpga
title: Housing Act 1980
date: 1980-08-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to give security of tenure, and the right to buy their homes, to tenants of local authorities and other bodies; to make other provision with respect to those and other tenants; to amend the law about housing finance in the public sector; to make other provision with respect to housing; to restrict the discretion of the court in making orders for possession of land; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/42
type: ukpga
title: Employment Act 1980
date: 1980-08-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for payments out of public funds towards trade unions' expenditure in respect of ballots, for the use of employers' premises in connection with ballots, and for the issue by the Secretary of State of Codes of Practice for the improvement of industrial relations; to make provision in respect of exclusion or expulsion from trade unions and otherwise to amend the law relating to workers, employers, trade unions and employers' associations; to repeal section 1A of the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/44
type: ukpga
title: Education (Scotland) Act 1980
date: 1980-08-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to education in Scotland with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/43
type: ukpga
title: Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980
date: 1980-08-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the jurisdiction of, and the practice and procedure before, magistrates' courts and the functions of justices' clerks, and to matters connected therewith, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/40
type: ukpga
title: Licensing (Amendment) Act 1980
date: 1980-07-17T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Licensing Act 1964 in relation to special hours certificates and the extension of existing on-licences to additional types of liquor.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/32
type: ukpga
title: Licensed Premises (Exclusion of Certain Persons) Act 1980
date: 1980-06-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to empower the courts to make orders excluding certain categories of convicted persons from licensed premises.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/33
type: ukpga
title: Industry Act 1980
date: 1980-06-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision in relation to the National Enterprise Board, the Scottish Development Agency, the Welsh Development Agency and the English Industrial Estates Corporation; to authorise the Secretary of State to acquire securities of, make loans to and provide guarantees for companies in which he acquires shares from the National Enterprise Board; to amend the Industry Act 1972 and the Industry Act 1975; to authorise the provision by the Secretary of State of an advisory service; to remove the requirement for a register of the financial interests of members of British Shipbuilders; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/34
type: ukpga
title: Transport Act 1980
date: 1980-06-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to public service vehicles; to make provision for and in connection with the transfer of the undertaking of the National Freight Corporation to a company; to provide for the making of payments by the Minister of Transport in aid of certain railway and other pension schemes; to amend Part VI of the Road Traffic Act 1972 as regards car-sharing arrangements; to make amendments about articulated vehicles; to prohibit the display of certain roof-signs on vehicles other than taxis; to abolish the Freight Integration Council and the Railways and Coastal Shipping Committee; to repeal certain provisions about special authorisations for the use of large goods vehicles and about charges on independent tramways, trolley vehicles and the like; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/29
type: ukpga
title: Concessionary Travel For Handicapped Persons (Scotland) Act 1980
date: 1980-05-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable local authorities in Scotland to provide concessionary travel schemes for handicapped persons; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/27
type: ukpga
title: Import of Live Fish (England and Wales) Act 1980
date: 1980-05-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to restrict in England and Wales the import, keeping or release of live fish or shellfish or the live eggs or milt of fish or shellfish of certain species.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/23
type: ukpga
title: Consular Fees Act 1980
date: 1980-05-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to re-enact with amendments so much of the Consular Salaries and Fees Act 1891 as relates to consular fees together with certain enactments amending that Act.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/24
type: ukpga
title: Limitation Amendment Act 1980
date: 1980-05-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law with respect to the limitation of actions and arbitrations and with respect to the liability of a debtor who becomes his creditor's executor by representation or administrator.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/26
type: ukpga
title: British Aerospace Act 1980
date: 1980-05-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the vesting of all the property, rights, liabilities and obligations of British Aerospace in a company nominated by the Secretary of State and the subsequent dissolution of British Aerospace; and to make provision with respect to the finances of that company.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/25
type: ukpga
title: Insurance Companies Act 1980
date: 1980-05-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the Insurance Companies Act 1974 to Northern Ireland, to amend that Act with respect to the functions of the Industrial Assurance Commissioner, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/19
type: ukpga
title: Highlands and Islands Air Services (Scotland) Act 1980
date: 1980-04-03T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision for assistance by way of grants or loans in connection with air services serving the Highlands and Islands, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/21
type: ukpga
title: Competition Act 1980
date: 1980-04-03T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to abolish the Price Commission; to make provision for the control of anti-competitive practices in the supply and acquisition of goods and the supply and securing of services; to provide for references of certain public bodies and other persons to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission; to provide for the investigation of prices and charges by the Director General of Fair Trading; to provide for the making of grants to certain bodies; to amend and provide for the amendment of the Fair Trading Act 1973; to make amendments with respect to the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976; to repeal the remaining provisions of the Counter-Inflation Act 1973; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/18
type: ukpga
title: Betting, Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Act 1980
date: 1980-03-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the provisions of the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Acts 1963 to 1971 in relation to the number of races on which betting may take place on dog racecourses on any day and in relation to the number of special betting days.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/17
type: ukpga
title: National Heritage Act 1980
date: 1980-03-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a National Heritage Memorial Fund for providing financial assistance for the acquisition, maintenance and preservation of land, buildings and objects of outstanding historic and other interest; to make new provision in relation to the arrangements for accepting property in satisfaction of capital transfer tax and estate duty; to provide for payments out of public funds in respect of the loss of or damage to objects loaned to or displayed in local museums and other institutions; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/10
type: ukpga
title: Police Negotiating Board Act 1980
date: 1980-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for a Police Negotiating Board for the United Kingdom in place of the Police Council for the United Kingdom.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/8
type: ukpga
title: Gaming (Amendment) Act 1980
date: 1980-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend subsection (3) of section 20 of the Gaming Act 1968 to enable the Secretary of State, by order, to amend the limit of £1,000 therein.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/11
type: ukpga
title: Protection of Trading Interests Act 1980
date: 1980-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide protection from requirements, prohibitions and judgments imposed or given under the laws of countries outside the United Kingdom and affecting the trading or other interests of persons in the United Kingdom.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/16
type: ukpga
title: New Hebrides Act 1980
date: 1980-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in connection with the attainment by the New Hebrides of independence within the Commonwealth.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/9
type: ukpga
title: Reserve Forces Act 1980
date: 1980-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the reserve and auxiliary forces, and the lieutenancies, with amendments to give effect to a recommendation of the Law Commission; and to repeal certain obsolete enactments relating to those forces.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/13
type: ukpga
title: Slaughter of Animals (Scotland) Act 1980
date: 1980-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to slaughterhouses, knackers' yards and the slaughter of animals in Scotland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/2
type: ukpga
title: Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa and Nauru (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1980
date: 1980-01-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in connection with the attainment by Papua New Guinea of independence within the Commonwealth and with the membership of the Commonwealth of Western Samoa and Nauru.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/1
type: ukpga
title: Petroleum Revenue Tax Act 1980
date: 1980-01-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision in respect of petroleum revenue tax so as to require payments on account of tax to be made in advance of the making of an assessment, to bring forward the date from which interest is payable on unpaid and overpaid tax and to provide for altering the rate at which such interest is payable.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/4
type: ukpga
title: Bail Etc. (Scotland) Act 1980(Repealed 1.4.1996)
date: 1980-01-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law of Scotland relating to bail and the interim liberation of persons who have been arrested and to make provision in respect of the sittings of the sheriff and district courts.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/6
type: ukpga
title: Foster Children Act 1980
date: 1980-01-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to foster children as they have effect in England and Wales.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/5
type: ukpga
title: Child Care Act 1980
date: 1980-01-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the care of children by local authorities or voluntary organisations and certain other enactments relating to the care of children.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/57
type: ukpga
title: European Communities (Greek Accession) Act 1979
date: 1979-12-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the meaning in Acts, Measures and subordinate legislation of " the Treaties " and " the Community Treaties" in connection with the accession of the Hellenic Republic to the European Communities.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/59
type: ukpga
title: Shipbuilding Act 1979
date: 1979-12-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to raise the limits imposed by section 11 of the Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act 1977 in relation to the finances of British Shipbuilders and its wholly owned subsidiaries; and to extend the application of section 10 of the Industry Act 1972 to include the alteration of completed and partially constructed ships and mobile offshore installations.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/60
type: ukpga
title: Zimbabwe Act 1979
date: 1979-12-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for, and in connection with, the attainment by Zimbabwe of fully responsible status as a Republic.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/58
type: ukpga
title: Isle of Man Act 1979
date: 1979-12-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make such amendments of the law relating to customs and excise, value added tax, car tax and the importation and exportation of goods as are required for giving effect to an Agreement between the government of the United Kingdom and the government of the Isle of Man signed on 15th October 1979; to make other amendments as respects the Isle of Man in the law relating to those matters; to provide for the transfer of functions vested in the Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man or, as respects that Island, in the Commissioners of Customs and Excise; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/53
type: ukpga
title: Charging Orders Act 1979
date: 1979-12-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for imposing charges to secure payment of money due, or to become due, under judgments or orders of court; to provide for restraining and prohibiting dealings with, and the making of payments in respect of, certain securities j and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/55
type: ukpga
title: Justices of the Peace Act 1979
date: 1979-12-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to justices of the peace (including stipendiary magistrates), justices' clerks and the administrative and financial arrangements for magistrates' courts, and to matters connected therewith, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/52
type: ukpga
title: Southern Rhodesia Act 1979
date: 1979-11-14T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the grant of a constitution for Zimbabwe to come into effect on the attainment by Southern Rhodesia, under any Act hereafter passed for that purpose, of fully responsible status as a Republic under the name of Zimbabwe, and to make other provision with respect to Southern Rhodesia.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/49
type: ukpga
title: Education Act 1979
date: 1979-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to repeal sections 1, 2 and 3 of the Education Act 1976 and to make provision as to certain proposals submitted or transmitted to the Secretary of State under the said section 2.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/50
type: ukpga
title: European Parliament (Pay and Pensions) Act 1979
date: 1979-07-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the payment of salaries and pensions, and the provision of allowances and facilities, to or in respect of Representatives to the Assembly of the European Communities.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/27
type: ukpga
title: Kiribati Act 1979
date: 1979-06-19T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for and in connection with the attainment by the Gilbert Islands of fully responsible status as a Republic within the Commonwealth under the name of Kiribati.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/44
type: ukpga
title: Leasehold Reform Act 1979
date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide further protection, for a tenant in possession claiming to acquire the freehold under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967, against artificial inflation of the price he has to pay.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/32
type: ukpga
title: Industry Act 1979
date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the limits on sums borrowed by, or paid by Ministers of the Crown to, the National Enterprise Board, the Scottish Development Agency and the Welsh Development Agency and subsidiaries of theirs, on sums paid by the Treasury in pursuance of guarantees of loans to the Board or either of those Agencies and on loans guaranteed by the Board or either of those Agencies or subsidiaries of the Scottish Development Agency.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/37
type: ukpga
title: Banking Act 1979
date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to regulate the acceptance of deposits in the course of a business; to confer functions on the Bank of England with respect to the control of institutions carrying on deposit-taking businesses; to give further protection to persons who are depositors with such institutions; to make provision with respect to advertisements inviting the making of deposits; to restrict the use of names and descriptions associated with banks and banking; to prohibit fraudulent inducement to make a deposit; to amend the Consumer Credit Act 1974 and the law with respect to instruments to which section 4 of the Cheques Act 1957 applies; to repeal certain enactments relating to banks and banking; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/29
type: ukpga
title: International Monetary Fund Act 1979
date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to the International Monetary Fund and to repeal, as obsolete, the European Monetary Agreement Act 1959 and the entries relating to it in Schedule 2 to the National Loans Act 1968.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/41
type: ukpga
title: Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) Act 1979
date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for lump sum payments to or in respect of certain persons who are, or were immediately before they died, disabled by pneumoconiosis, byssinosis or diffuse mesothelioma; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/34
type: ukpga
title: Credit Unions Act 1979
date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable certain societies in Great Britain to be registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 as credit unions; to make further provision with respect to societies so registered; to make provision with respect to the taxation of societies so registered and of Northern Ireland credit unions; to enable reciprocal arrangements to be made in relation to Northern Ireland credit unions; to facilitate the amendment of the Industrial and Provident Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/38
type: ukpga
title: Estate Agents Act 1979
date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the carrying on of and to persons who carry on, certain activities in connection with the disposal and acquisition of interests in land; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/39
type: ukpga
title: Merchant Shipping Act 1979
date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make amendments of the law relating to pilotage, carriage by sea, liability of shipowners and salvors and pollution from ships and other amendments of the law relating to shipping, pollution and seamen.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/46
type: ukpga
title: Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979
date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to ancient monuments; to make provision for the investigation, preservation and recording of matters of archaeological or historical interest and (in connection therewith) for the regulation of operations or activities affecting such matters; to provide for the recovery of grants under section 10 of the Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act 1972 or under section 4 of the Historic Buildings and Ancient Monuments Act 1953 in certain circumstances; and to provide for grants by the Secretary of State to the Architectural Heritage Fund.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/33
type: ukpga
title: Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979
date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide a system of registration of interests in land in Scotland in place of the recording of deeds in the Register of Sasines; and for indemnification in respect of registered interests in land; to simplify certain deeds relating to land and to provide as to the effect of certain other such deeds; to enable tenants-at-will to acquire their landlords' interests in the tenancies; to provide for the fixing of fees payable to the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/28
type: ukpga
title: Carriage by Air and Road Act 1979
date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable effect to be given to provisions of certain protocols signed at Montreal on 25th September 1975 which further amend the convention relating to carriage by air known as the Warsaw Convention as amended at The Hague 1955; to modify article 26(2) of the said convention both as in force apart from those protocols and as in force by virtue of them; to provide for the amendment of certain Acts relating to carriage by air or road in consequence of the revision of relevant conventions; and to replace references to gold francs in the Carriage of Goods by Road Act 1965 and the Carriage of Passengers by Road Act 1974 by references to special drawing rights.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/36
type: ukpga
title: Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979
date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting, and National Boards for the four parts of the United Kingdom; to make new provision with respect to the education, training, regulation and discipline of nurses, midwives and health visitors and the maintenance of a single professional register; to amend an Act relating to the Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/43
type: ukpga
title: Crown Agents Act 1979
date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to reconstitute as a body corporate, and make other provision with respect to, the Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, including the establishment of a Board to realise certain of their assets.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/22
type: ukpga
title: Confirmation to Small Estates (Scotland) Act 1979
date: 1979-03-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to confirmation to small estates in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/23
type: ukpga
title: Public Health Laboratory Service Act 1979
date: 1979-03-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the powers conferred by section 5(2)(c) of the National Health Service Act 1977 and to amend certain provisions of that Act relating to the Public Health Laboratory Service Board.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/21
type: ukpga
title: Forestry Act 1979
date: 1979-03-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to re-state the power of the Forestry Commissioners to make grants and loans; and to provide for the metrication of enactments relating to forestry and forest lands.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/16
type: ukpga
title: Criminal Evidence Act 1979
date: 1979-03-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend paragraph (f)(iii) of the proviso to section 1 of the Criminal Evidence Act 1898 and corresponding enactments extending to Scotland and Northern Ireland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/11
type: ukpga
title: Electricity (Scotland) Act 1979
date: 1979-03-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and the South of Scotland Electricity Board and to functions of the Secretary of State in relation to the generation and distribution of electricity in Scotland with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/17
type: ukpga
title: Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979
date: 1979-03-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for payments to be made out of public funds in cases where severe disablement occurs as a result of vaccination against certain diseases or of contact with a person who has been vaccinated against any of those diseases; to make provision in connection with similar payments made before the passing of this Act; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/14
type: ukpga
title: Capital Gains Tax Act 1979
date: 1979-03-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate Part III of the Finance Act 1965 with related provisions in that Act and subsequent Acts.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/12
type: ukpga
title: Wages Councils Act 1979
date: 1979-03-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to wages councils and statutory joint industrial councils.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/8
type: ukpga
title: Excise Duties (Surcharges or Rebates) Act 1979
date: 1979-02-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the provisions of section 9 of and Schedules 3 and 4 to the Finance Act 1961 with the provisions amending them.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/6
type: ukpga
title: Matches and Mechanical Lighters Duties Act 1979
date: 1979-02-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to the excise duties on matches and mechanical lighters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/3
type: ukpga
title: Customs and Excise Duties (General Reliefs) Act 1979
date: 1979-02-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to reliefs and exemptions from customs and excise duties, section 7 of the Finance Act 1968 and certain other related enactments.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/5
type: ukpga
title: Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979
date: 1979-02-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to the excise duties on hydrocarbon oil, petrol substitutes, power methylated spirits and road fuel gas.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/2
type: ukpga
title: Customs and Excise Management Act 1979
date: 1979-02-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to the collection and management of the revenues of customs and excise and in some cases to other matters in relation to which the Commissioners of Customs and Excise for the time being perform functions, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/4
type: ukpga
title: Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979
date: 1979-02-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to the excise duties on spirits, beer, wine, made-wine and cider together with certain other enactments relating to excise.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/55
type: ukpga
title: Transport Act 1978
date: 1978-08-02T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the planning and development of public passenger transport services in the counties of England and Wales; to make further provision about public service vehicle licensing, the regulation of goods vehicles and parking and about inland waterway transport; to make amendments about British Rail and railways, and about Freightliners Limited and the finances of the National Freight Corporation and other transport bodies in the public sector; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/46
type: ukpga
title: Employment (Continental Shelf) Act 1978
date: 1978-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for the application of certain enactments to employment connected with the exploration or exploitation of areas of the continental shelf adjacent to areas designated under the Continental Shelf Act 1964.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/50
type: ukpga
title: Inner Urban Areas Act 1978
date: 1978-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as respects inner urban areas in Great Britain in which there exists special social need; to amend section 8 of the Local Employment Act 1972; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/49
type: ukpga
title: Community Service by Offenders (Scotland) Act 1978
date: 1978-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as respects the performance of unpaid work by persons convicted or placed on probation in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/47
type: ukpga
title: Civil Liability (Contribution) Act 1978
date: 1978-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for contribution between persons who are jointly or severally, or both jointly and severally, liable for the same damage and in certain other similar cases where two or more persons have paid or may be required to pay compensation for the same damage; and to amend the law relating to proceedings against persons jointly liable for the same debt or jointly or severally, or both jointly and severally, liable for the same damage.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/44
type: ukpga
title: Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978
date: 1978-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to rights of employees arising out of their employment; and certain enactments relating to the insolvency of employers; to industrial tribunals; to recoupment of certain benefits; to conciliation officers; and to the Employment Appeal Tribunal.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/53
type: ukpga
title: Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons (Northern Ireland) Act 1978
date: 1978-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the welfare of chronically sick and disabled persons in Northern Ireland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/34
type: ukpga
title: Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1978
date: 1978-07-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to raise the amounts of deposits which an industrial and provident society may take without thereby carrying on the business of banking; and to authorise the further alteration of those amounts from time to time.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/39
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Act 1978
date: 1978-07-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Local Government Act 1974 with respect to investigations by Local Commissioners and the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 with respect to investigations by the Commissioner for Local Administration in Scotland; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/35
type: ukpga
title: Import of Live Fish (Scotland) Act 1978
date: 1978-07-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to restrict in Scotland the import, keeping or release of live fish, or shellfish or the live eggs or milt of fish or shellfish of certain species.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/31
type: ukpga
title: Theft Act 1978
date: 1978-07-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to replace section 16(2)(a) of the Theft Act 1968 with other provision against fraudulent conduct; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/30
type: ukpga
title: Interpretation Act 1978
date: 1978-07-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Interpretation Act 1889 and certain other enactments relating to the construction and operation of Acts of Parliament and other instruments, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/40
type: ukpga
title: Rating (Disabled Persons) Act 1978
date: 1978-07-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to relief from rates in respect of premises used by disabled persons and invalids; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/28
type: ukpga
title: Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978
date: 1978-07-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to adoption in Scotland with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/37
type: ukpga
title: Protection of Children Act 1978
date: 1978-07-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to prevent the exploitation of children by making indecent photographs of them; and to penalise the distribution, showing and advertisement of such indecent photographs.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/33
type: ukpga
title: State Immunity Act 1978
date: 1978-07-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision with respect to proceedings in the United Kingdom by or against other States; to provide for the effect of judgments given against the United Kingdom in the courts of States parties to the European Convention on State Immunity; to make new provision with respect to the immunities and privileges of heads of State; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/19
type: ukpga
title: Oaths Act 1978
date: 1978-06-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Oaths Act 1838 and the Oaths Acts 1888 to 1977, and to repeal, as obsolete, section 13 of the Circuit Courts (Scotland) Act 1828.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/18
type: ukpga
title: Export Guarantees and Overseas Investment Act 1978
date: 1978-06-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Export Guarantees Act 1975, (as amended by section 4 of the International Finance, Trade and Aid Act 1977 and Schedule 1 to that Act), and sections 1 and 2 of the Overseas Investment and Export Guarantees Act 1972.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/20
type: ukpga
title: Tuvalu Act 1978
date: 1978-06-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for, and in connection with, the attainment by Tuvalu of independence within the Commonwealth.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/25
type: ukpga
title: Nuclear Safeguards and Electricity (Finance) Act 1978
date: 1978-06-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for giving effect to an International Agreement for the application of Safeguards in the United Kingdom in connection with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons; and to authorise contributions by the Secretary of State to expenditure by the Central Electricity Generating Board in connection with the construction of the second stage of the Board's generating station at Drax.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/17
type: ukpga
title: Internationally Protected Persons Act 1978
date: 1978-06-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to implement the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1973.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/22
type: ukpga
title: Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978
date: 1978-06-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision for matrimonial proceedings in magistrates' courts; to amend enactments relating to other proceedings so as to eliminate certain differences between the law relating to those proceedings and the law relating to matrimonial proceedings in magistrates' courts; to extend section 15 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1949; to amend Part II of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1952; to amend section 2 of the Administration of Justice Act 1964; to amend the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972; to amend certain enactments relating to adoption; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/26
type: ukpga
title: Suppression of Terrorism Act 1978
date: 1978-06-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to give effect to the European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism; to amend the law relating to the extradition of criminals and the obtaining of evidence for criminal proceedings outside the United Kingdom; to confer jurisdiction in respect of certain offences committed outside the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/23
type: ukpga
title: Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978
date: 1978-06-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the constitution, jurisdiction and proceedings of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland; to establish as part of that Court a Crown Court to try indictments and exercise other jurisdiction in Northern Ireland in relation to criminal cases and to abolish courts of assize there and deal with their jurisdiction; to make, as respects Northern Ireland, provision for the administration of courts; to provide for certain rules of law in judicial matters in Northern Ireland and to amend the law regarding county courts, magistrates' courts and justices of the peace in Northern Ireland and otherwise with respect to the administration of justice there.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/14
type: ukpga
title: Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1978
date: 1978-05-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for Scotland with respect to grants for housing authorities and grants and loans to voluntary organisations concerned with housing; to provide for grants and loans by local authorities to meet expenses of repairing houses in a state of disrepair; to make further provision for the improvement of houses below the tolerable standard; to make further provision as to the rents of houses provided by local authorities in Scotland; and to make minor amendments of certain enactments relating to housing.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/15
type: ukpga
title: Solomon Islands Act 1978
date: 1978-05-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for, and in connection with, the attainment by Solomon Islands of independence within the Commonwealth.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/11
type: ukpga
title: Shipbuilding (Redundancy Payments) Act 1978
date: 1978-05-05T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the making of supplementary payments to or in respect of employees of certain shipbuilding and other companies in respect of redundancy or transfer to less well-paid employment.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/9
type: ukpga
title: Gun Barrel Proof Act 1978
date: 1978-05-05T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision to enable the United Kingdom to accede to a Convention for the Reciprocal Recognition of Proof Marks of Small Arms done at Brussels on 1st July 1969; to amend the Gun Barrel Proof Act 1868; to extend that Act and the Gun Barrel Proof Act 1950 to Scotland and Northern Ireland; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/10
type: ukpga
title: European Assembly Elections Act 1978
date: 1978-05-05T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for and in connection with the election of representatives to the Assembly of the European Communities, and to prevent any treaty providing for any increase in the powers of the Assembly from being ratified by the United Kingdom unless approved by Act of Parliament.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/6
type: ukpga
title: Employment Subsidies Act 1978
date: 1978-03-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to authorise payments to employers as a means of contributing to the alleviation of unemployment.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/8
type: ukpga
title: Civil Aviation Act 1978
date: 1978-03-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a fund from which payments may be made in respect of expenses incurred for the purpose of protecting aircraft, aerodromes or air navigation installations against acts of violence or in connection with the policing of airports; to amend the law relating to the Civil Aviation Authority and the British Airways Board; to amend the law relating to noise, vibration and atmospheric pollution caused by aircraft; and otherwise to amend the law relating to aerodromes, aircraft and civil aviation; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/4
type: ukpga
title: Local Government (Scotland) Act 1978
date: 1978-03-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to the valuation and rating of lands and heritages in Scotland occupied by certain public utilities and bodies and by certain undertakings; to make further provision with respect to payments to the Commissioner for Local Administration in Scotland and his officers; to postpone the repeal of the Burgh Police (Scotland) Acts 1892 to 1911 and of certain local statutory provisions; to make minor amendments to the Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967 and the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/5
type: ukpga
title: Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1978
date: 1978-03-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate, with certain exceptions, the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1973, the Northern Ireland (Young Persons) Act 1974 and the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) (Amendment) Act 1975.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/2
type: ukpga
title: Commonwealth Development Corporation Act 1978
date: 1978-03-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to the Commonwealth Development Corporation with corrections and minor improvements made under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1978/1
type: ukpga
title: Participation Agreements Act 1978
date: 1978-02-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to exclude the application of the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 in relation to certain agreements; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/50
type: ukpga
title: Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977
date: 1977-10-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to impose further limits on the extent to which under the law of England and Wales and Northern Ireland civil liability for breach of contract, or for negligence or other breach of duty, can be avoided by means of contract terms and otherwise, and under the law of Scotland civil liability can be avoided by means of contract terms.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/47
type: ukpga
title: Local Authorities (Restoration Of Works Powers) Act 1977
date: 1977-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend provisions of certain orders made by virtue of section 254 of the Local Government Act 1972 so as to restore the powers conferred by those provisions on certain district councils.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/48
type: ukpga
title: Housing (Homeless Persons) Act 1977
date: 1977-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision as to the functions of local authorities with respect to persons who are homeless or threatened with homelessness; to provide for the giving of assistance to voluntary organisations concerned with homelessness by the Secretary of State and local authorities; to repeal section 25 of the National Assistance Act 1948; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/39
type: ukpga
title: Coal Industry Act 1977
date: 1977-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase the limit on the borrowing powers of the National Coal Board, to provide for grants by the Secretary of State to the Board and other persons, to extend the Board's powers and the power to provide pensions and other benefits under the Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1946.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/42
type: ukpga
title: Rent Act 1977
date: 1977-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Rent Act 1968, Parts III, IV and VIII of the Housing Finance Act 1972, the Rent Act 1974, sections 7 to 10 of the Housing Rents and Subsidies Act 1975, and certain related enactments, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/43
type: ukpga
title: Protection from Eviction Act 1977
date: 1977-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate section 16 of the Rent Act 1957 and Part III of the Rent Act 1965, and related enactments.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/38
type: ukpga
title: Administration of Justice Act 1977
date: 1977-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the administration of justice and matters connected therewith, to alter the method of protecting mortgages of registered land and to amend the law relating to oaths and affirmations and to the interest of a surviving spouse in an intestate's estate.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/37
type: ukpga
title: Patents Act 1977
date: 1977-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a new law of patents applicable to future patents and applications for patents; to amend the law of patents applicable to existing patents and applications for patents; to give effect to certain international conventions on patents; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/46
type: ukpga
title: Insurance Brokers (Registration) Act 1977
date: 1977-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the registration of insurance brokers and for the regulation of their professional standards; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/45
type: ukpga
title: Criminal Law Act 1977
date: 1977-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law of England and Wales with respect to criminal conspiracy; to make new provision in that law, in place of the provisions of the common law and the Statutes of Forcible Entry, for restricting the use or threat of violence for securing entry into any premises and for penalising unauthorised entry or remaining on premises in certain circumstances; otherwise to amend the criminal law, including the law with respect to the administration of criminal justice; to provide for the alteration of certain pecuniary and other limits; to amend section 9(4) of the Administration of Justice Act 1973, the Legal Aid Act 1974, the Rabies Act 1974 and the Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1975 and the law about juries and coroners' inquests; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/49
type: ukpga
title: National Health Service Act 1977
date: 1977-07-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain provisions relating to the health service for England and Wales; and to repeal certain enactments relating to the health service which have ceased to have any effect.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/24
type: ukpga
title: Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act 1977
date: 1977-07-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable effect to be given to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea signed in London on 1st November 1974, and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/31
type: ukpga
title: Farriers (Registration) (Amendment) Act 1977
date: 1977-07-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the provisions of the Farriers (Registration) Act 1975 with respect to the qualifications for registration thereunder; and for other purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/33
type: ukpga
title: Price Commission Act 1977
date: 1977-07-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision about the Price Commission and prices and charges, and to amend the Counter-Inflation Act 1973 and the Remuneration, Charges and Grants Act 1975.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/30
type: ukpga
title: Rentcharges Act 1977
date: 1977-07-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to prohibit the creation, and provide for the extinguishment, apportionment and redemption, of certain rentcharges.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/27
type: ukpga
title: Presumption of Death (Scotland) Act 1977
date: 1977-07-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision in the law of Scotland in relation to the presumed death of missing persons; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/20
type: ukpga
title: Transport (Financial Provisions) Act 1977
date: 1977-06-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for grants to the British Railways Board and the National Freight Corporation; to increase the borrowing powers of the British Waterways Board; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/19
type: ukpga
title: Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1977
date: 1977-06-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the disregard of certain matters in determining whether an agreement is one to which the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 applies; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/17
type: ukpga
title: Rent (Agriculture) Amendment Act 1977
date: 1977-05-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to impose time limits on the duty of housing authorities to notify their decisions on applications under section 27 of the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/16
type: ukpga
title: New Towns (Scotland) Act 1977
date: 1977-05-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as respects the revocation or variation of orders made under section 1, 2 or 5(1) of the New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/15
type: ukpga
title: Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977
date: 1977-05-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for Scotland as respects the law relating to the constitution of marriage, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/10
type: ukpga
title: Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1977
date: 1977-03-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 in relation to the preparation and adoption of local plans and stop notices; to amend Part IX of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 to provide for appeals against decisions of regional planning authorities on applications for planning permission referred to them; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/7
type: ukpga
title: Nuclear Industry (Finance) Act 1977
date: 1977-03-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further financial provision for and in respect of British Nuclear Fuels Limited, The Radiochemical Centre Limited and the National Nuclear Corporation Limited.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/5
type: ukpga
title: Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977
date: 1977-03-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to social security and to regulate the manner of providing for certain benefits connected with service in the armed forces.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/3
type: ukpga
title: Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act 1977
date: 1977-03-17T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the establishment of two bodies corporate to be called British Aerospace and British Shipbuilders, and to make provision with respect to their functions; to provide for the vesting in British Aerospace of the securities of certain companies engaged in manufacturing aircraft and guided weapons and the vesting in British Shipbuilders of the securities of certain companies engaged in shipbuilding and allied industries; to make provision for the vesting in those companies of certain property, rights and liabilities; to provide for payments to British Aerospace and its wholly owned subsidiaries, for the purpose of promoting the design, development and production of civil aircraft; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/86
type: ukpga
title: Fishery Limits Act 1976
date: 1976-12-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend British fishery limits and make further provision in connection with the regulation of sea fishing.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/79
type: ukpga
title: Dock Work Regulation Act 1976
date: 1976-11-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to reconstitute the National Dock Labour Board and make further provision for regulating the allocation and performance of the work of cargo-handling in and about the ports of Great Britain.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/77
type: ukpga
title: Weights and Measures &c. Act 1976
date: 1976-11-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend certain enactments relating to weights and measures; and to make provision for the alleviation of shortages of food and other goods.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/78
type: ukpga
title: Industrial Common Ownership Act 1976
date: 1976-11-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to further the development of enterprises controlled by people working in them, and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/80
type: ukpga
title: Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976
date: 1976-11-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to afford security of tenure for agricultural workers housed by their employers, and their successors; to make further provision as to the rents and other conditions of tenure of such persons, including amendments of the Rent Act 1968; to impose duties on housing authorities as respects agricultural workers and their successors; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/74
type: ukpga
title: Race Relations Act 1976
date: 1976-11-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision with respect to discrimination on racial grounds and relations between people of different racial groups; and to make in the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 amendments for bringing provisions in that Act relating to its administration and enforcement into conformity with the corresponding provisions in this Act.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/72
type: ukpga
title: Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act 1976
date: 1976-11-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to restrict the importation and exportation of certain animals, plants and items and to restrict certain transactions in respect of them or their derivatives; to confer on the Secretary of State power to restrict by order the places at which live animals may be imported; to restrict the movement after importation of certain live animals; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/75
type: ukpga
title: Development of Rural Wales Act 1976
date: 1976-11-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a Development Board for Rural Wales, to confer power on the Secretary of State to pay housing and rent rebate subsidies to the Board, to make provision in relation to certain other bodies concerned with the development of Wales, to confer power on the Secretary of State to give financial assistance to bodies concerned with the social development of Wales and for purposes connected with those purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/83
type: ukpga
title: Health Services Act 1976
date: 1976-11-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the use or acquisition by private patients and others of facilities and supplies available under the National Health Service Acts 1946 to 1973 or the National Health Service (Scotland) Acts 1947 to 1973; to control hospital building outside the National Health Service and provide for the amendment of enactments under which registration is a prerequisite for carrying on a nursing home or private hospital; and for those purposes to establish a Health Services Board.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/64
type: ukpga
title: Valuation and Rating (Exempted Classes) (Scotland) Act 1976
date: 1976-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as regards Scotland for the exclusion from the valuation roll of lands and heritages which lie wholly or partly on, over or under the bed of the sea; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/69
type: ukpga
title: Companies Act 1976
date: 1976-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to companies and, in connection therewith, to amend the law relating to the registration of business names.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/57
type: ukpga
title: Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976
date: 1976-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make amendments for England and Wales of provisions of the law which relates to local authorities or highways and is commonly amended by local Acts; to alter certain supplemental provisions of the enactments relating to public health; to provide for certain powers of local authorities to execute works to be exercisable outside their areas; to provide for certain future local enactments and orders to have effect subject to certain other enactments; to amend section 126 of the Housing Act 1974; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/63
type: ukpga
title: Bail Act 1976
date: 1976-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in relation to bail in or in connection with criminal proceedings in England and Wales, to make it an offence to agree to indemnify sureties in criminal proceedings, to make provision for legal aid limited to questions of bail in certain cases and for legal aid for persons kept in custody for inquiries or reports, to extend the powers of coroners to grant bail and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/58
type: ukpga
title: International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs Act 1976
date: 1976-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable the United Kingdom to accede to the Agreement on the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs and on the Special Equipment to be Used for such Carriage (ATP); and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/55
type: ukpga
title: Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976
date: 1976-11-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to dissolve the Sugar Board; to provide for increasing the amount which may be advanced under section 2 of the Agricultural Mortgage Corporation Act 1956; to amend the provisions of Part I of the Agriculture Act 1967 relating to the Meat and Livestock Commission and their committees; to provide for the making of grants in connection with proficiency tests in crafts related to agriculture; to authorise measures to restrict the growing of male hop plants; to make further provision for obtaining agricultural statistics; to provide for the adaptation of certain enactments to metric units; to provide for regulating the exportation of animals in the interests of their welfare; to make further provision for preventing the transmission of disease from wild life to animals and poultry; to amend the law relating to agricultural holdings; to amend section 29(4) of the Agriculture Act 1970; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/49
type: ukpga
title: Chronically Sick And Disabled Persons (Amendment) Act 1976
date: 1976-10-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970; and to provide access and parking facilities for disabled persons at newly provided places of employment in order to improve employment opportunities for disabled persons.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/54
type: ukpga
title: Trinidad and Tobago Repulic Act 1976
date: 1976-10-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in connection with Trinidad and Tobago becoming a republic within the Commonwealth.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/50
type: ukpga
title: Domestic Violence and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1976
date: 1976-10-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to matrimonial injunction; to provide the police with powers of arrest for the breach of injunction in cases of domestic violence; to amend section 1(2) of the Matrimonial Homes Act 1967; to make provision for varying rights of occupation where both spouses have the same rights in the matrimonial home; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/52
type: ukpga
title: Armed Forces Act 1976
date: 1976-10-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to continue the Army Act 1955, the Air Force Act 1955 and the Naval Discipline Act 1957; to amend those Acts and other enactments relating to the armed forces; to authorise the establishment of courts for the trial outside the United Kingdom of civilians subject to Part II of the Army Act 1955 or Part II of the Air Force Act 1955; to make provision for the powers of the courts so authorised in relation to such civilians; to make further provision for the powers of courts-martial in relation to such civilians and to civilians subject to Parts I and II of the Naval Discipline Act 1957; to make further provision as to the disqualification of members of the forces for membership of the House of Commons or the Northern Ireland Assembly; to make further provision for Greenwich Hospital; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/53
type: ukpga
title: Resale Prices Act 1976
date: 1976-10-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate those provisions of the Resale Prices Act 1964 still having effect, Part II of the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1956, and related enactments; and to repeal the provisions of the Resale Prices Act 1964 and the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1968 which have ceased to have any effect.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/47
type: ukpga
title: Stock Exchange (Completion of Bargains) Act 1976
date: 1976-10-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend and clarify the law relating to the transfer of securities and to companies, trustees and personal representatives with a view to simplifying the activities connected with the periodic completion of bargains made on stock exchanges; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/48
type: ukpga
title: Parliamentary And Other Pensions And Salaries Act 1976
date: 1976-10-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Parliamentary and other Pensions Act 1972; to make further provision with respect to the salaries and pensions payable to or in respect of the Comptroller and Auditor General, the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration and the Health Service Commissioners; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/45
type: ukpga
title: Rating (Charity Shops) Act 1976
date: 1976-08-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend section 40 of the General Rate Act 1967 and section 4 of the Local Government (Financial Provisions etc.) (Scotland) Act 1962 as respects charity shops.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/46
type: ukpga
title: Police Act 1976
date: 1976-08-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to Establish a Police Complaints Board with functions relating to complaints from the public against members of police forces in England and Wales; to amend the law relating to the discipline of those forces; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/26
type: ukpga
title: Explosives (Age of Purchase &c.) Act 1976
date: 1976-07-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to restrict further the sale to young persons of explosive substances, including fireworks, and to increase the penalties provided by sections 31 and 80 of the Explosives Act 1875.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/28
type: ukpga
title: Congenital Disabilities (Civil Liability) Act 1976
date: 1976-07-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as to civil liability in the case of children born disabled in consequence of some person's fault; and to extend the Nuclear Installations Act 1965, so that children so born in consequence of a breach of duty under that Act may claim compensation.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/27
type: ukpga
title: Theatres Trust Act 1976
date: 1976-07-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a Theatres Trust for the better protection of theatres; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/39
type: ukpga
title: Divorce (Scotland) Act 1976
date: 1976-07-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law of Scotland relating to divorce and separation; to facilitate reconciliation of the parties in consistorial causes; to amend the law as to the power of the court to make orders relating to financial provision arising out of divorce and to settlements and other dealings by a party to the marriage, and as to the power of the court to award aliment to spouses in actions for aliment; to abolish the oath of calumny; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/35
type: ukpga
title: Police Pensions Act 1976
date: 1976-07-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Police Pensions Act 1948 and certain other enactments relating to the pensions to be paid to and in respect of members of police forces.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/32
type: ukpga
title: Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976
date: 1976-07-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to lotteries, prize competitions and amusements with prizes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/25
type: ukpga
title: Fair Employment (Northern Ireland) Act 1976
date: 1976-07-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish an Agency with the duties of promoting equality of opportunity in employments and occupations in Northern Ireland between people of different religious beliefs and of working for the elimination of discrimination which is unlawful by virtue of the Act; to render unlawful, in connection with such employments and occupations, certain kinds of discrimination on the ground of religious belief or political opinion; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/23
type: ukpga
title: Atomic Energy Authority (Special Constables) Act 1976
date: 1976-06-10T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the powers relating to firearms of special constables appointed on the nomination of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority; to extend the property in respect of which, and the places where, they may exercise those and their other powers; to make certain minor amendments about their powers; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/21
type: ukpga
title: Crofting Reform (Scotland) Act 1976
date: 1976-06-10T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to confer new rights on crofters and cottars to acquire subjects tenanted or occupied by them; to confer rights on crofters to share in the value of land resumed by landlords or taken possession of compulsorily; to protect the interests of crofters and cottars from planning blight; to make further provision as to financial assistance for crofters, cottars and certain owner-occupiers of certain land; to make further provision as to the removal of land from crofting tenure; to amend the law with respect to common grazings; to extend the powers of the Scottish Land Court; to make provision for pensions and compensation for members of the Crofters Commission; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/22
type: ukpga
title: Freshwater and Salmon Fisheries (Scotland) Act 1976
date: 1976-06-10T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision with respect to freshwater and salmon fisheries in Scotland; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/18
type: ukpga
title: Licensing (Amendment) Act 1976
date: 1976-05-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to premises for which special hours certificates may be granted under the Licensing Act 1964.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/19
type: ukpga
title: Seychelles Act 1976
date: 1976-05-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for, and in connection with, the attainment by Seychelles of fully responsible status as a Republic within the Commonwealth.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/15
type: ukpga
title: Rating (Caravan Sites) Act 1976
date: 1976-04-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to allow for the valuation and rating as a single unit in certain cases of caravan sites or portions of caravan sites inclusive of parts separately occupied by caravanners and of their caravans; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/13
type: ukpga
title: Damages (Scotland) Act 1976
date: 1976-04-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law of Scotland relating to the damages recoverable in respect of deaths caused by personal injuries; to define the rights to damages in respect of personal injuries and death which are transmitted to an executor; to abolish rights to assythment; to make provision relating to the damages due to a pursuer for patrimonial loss caused by personal injuries whereby his expectation of life is diminished; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/14
type: ukpga
title: Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976
date: 1976-04-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for Scotland for the holding of public inquiries in respect of fatal accidents, deaths of persons in legal custody, sudden, suspicious and unexplained deaths and deaths occurring in circumstances giving rise to serious public concern.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/7
type: ukpga
title: Trade Union and Labour Relations (Amendment) Act 1976
date: 1976-03-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to repeal (in whole or in part), replace or amend sections 5, 6,7, 8,13, 29 and 30 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974 and paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to that Act and to provide for a charter on matters relating to the freedom of the press.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/10
type: ukpga
title: Post Office (Banking Sevices) Act 1976
date: 1976-03-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the powers of the Post Office to provide banking services; to make capital available for the provision of those services; to reduce the capital debt of the Post Office; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/3
type: ukpga
title: Road Traffic (Drivers’ Ages And Hours Of Work) Act 1976
date: 1976-03-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Road Traffic Act 1972 in so far as it relates to drivers' licences and the minimum age for driving certain classes of vehicles and to amend Part VI of the Transport Act 1968 and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1976/1
type: ukpga
title: National Coal Board (Finance) Act 1976
date: 1976-03-04T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase the limit on the borrowing powers of the National Coal Board; to provide for reimbursing to the Board out of public money certain expenditure of theirs in respect of the mineworkers’ pension scheme; and to extend the purposes for which grants may be made, under section 7 of the Coal Industry Act 1973, towards the cost of stock-piling coal and coke.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/82
type: ukpga
title: Civil List Act 1975
date: 1975-12-19T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for supplementing out of moneys provided by Parliament the sums payable under the enactments mentioned in section 6(1) of the Civil List Act 1972; and to repeal section 5(2)(b) of that Act.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/80
type: ukpga
title: OECD Support Fund Act 1975
date: 1975-12-19T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An act to enable effect to be given to an international agreement establishing a financial support fund of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/83
type: ukpga
title: Northern Ireland (Loans) Act 1975
date: 1975-12-19T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with regard to the making of loans to the Consolidated Fund of Northern Ireland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/66
type: ukpga
title: Recess Elections Act 1975
date: 1975-11-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to the issue of warrants for by-elections when the House of Commons is in recess, and to repeal, as unnecessary, section 106(2) of the Bankruptcy Act 1914.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/68
type: ukpga
title: Industry Act 1975
date: 1975-11-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a National Enterprise Board; to confer on the Secretary of State power to prohibit the passing to persons not resident in the United Kingdom of control of undertakings engaged in manufacturing industry, and power to acquire compulsorily the capital or assets of such undertakings where control has passed to such persons or there is a probability that it will pass; to amend the Industry Act 1972 and the Development of Inventions Act 1967; to make provision for the disclosure of information relating to manufacturing undertakings to the Secretary of State or the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, and to trade unions; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/65
type: ukpga
title: Sex Discrimination Act 1975
date: 1975-11-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to render unlawful certain kinds of sex discrimination and discrimination on the ground of marriage, and establish a Commission with the function of working towards the elimination of such discrimination and promoting equality of opportunity between men and women generally; and for related purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/70
type: ukpga
title: Welsh Development Agency Act 1975
date: 1975-11-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a Welsh Development Agency and a Welsh Industrial Development Advisory Board; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/76
type: ukpga
title: Local Land Charges Act 1975
date: 1975-11-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision for and in connection with the keeping of local land charges registers and the registration of matters therein.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/71
type: ukpga
title: Employment Protection Act 1975
date: 1975-11-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish machinery for promoting the improvement of industrial relations; to amend the law relating to workers' rights and otherwise to amend the law relating to workers, employers, trade unions and employers' associations; to provide for the establishment and operation of a Maternity Pay Fund; to provide for the extension of the jurisdiction of industrial tribunals; to amend the law relating to entitlement to and recoupment of unemployment benefit and supplementary benefit; to amend the Employment Agencies Act 1973 as respects the exercise of licensing functions under that Act; to amend the Employment and Training Act 1973 as respects the status of bodies established, and the powers of the Secretary of State, under that Act; to amend the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 as respects the appointment of safety representatives, health and safety at work in agriculture, the status of bodies established and the disclosure of information obtained under that Act; to provide for the extension of employment legislation to certain parliamentary staff and to certain areas outside Great Britain; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/75
type: ukpga
title: Policyholders Protection Act 1975
date: 1975-11-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for indemnifying (in whole or in part) or otherwise assisting or protecting policyholders and others who have been or may be prejudiced in consequence of the inability of authorised insurance companies carrying on business in the United Kingdom to meet their liabilities under policies issued or securities given by them, and for imposing levies on the insurance industry for the purpose; to authorise the disclosure of certain documents and information to persons appointed by the Secretary of State to advise him on the exercise of his powers under the Insurance Companies Act 1974; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/63
type: ukpga
title: Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
date: 1975-11-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision for empowering the court to make orders for the making out of the estate of a deceased person of provision for the spouse, former spouse, child, child of the family or dependant of that person; and for matters connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/69
type: ukpga
title: Scottish Development Agency Act 1975
date: 1975-11-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a Scottish Development Agency; to provide for the appointment by the Secretary of State of a Scottish Industrial Development Advisory Board; to make provision for assistance in connection with air services serving the Highlands and Islands; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/74
type: ukpga
title: Petroleum and Submarine Pipe-lines Act 1975 (repealed 15/02/1999)
date: 1975-11-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish the British National Oil Corporation and make provision with respect to the functions of the Corporation; to make further provision about licences to search for and get petroleum and about submarine pipe-lines and refineries; to authorise loans and guarantees in connection with the development of the petroleum resources of the United Kingdom and payments in respect of certain guarantees and loans by the Bank of England; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/58
type: ukpga
title: Lotteries Act 1975
date: 1975-08-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with regard to lotteries promoted on behalf of societies or as incidents of entertainments; to authorise local authorities to promote lotteries; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/62
type: ukpga
title: Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) (Amendment) Act 1975
date: 1975-08-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1973; to make further provision with respect to criminal proceedings, the maintenance of order and the detection of crime in Northern Ireland; to provide for the detention of terrorists there; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/59
type: ukpga
title: Criminal Jurisdiction Act 1975
date: 1975-08-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to create extra-territorial offences under the law of Northern Ireland, to amend as respects those and other offences the criminal law of Northern Ireland, to provide for obtaining evidence in Northern Ireland for the trial of offences in the Republic of Ireland and to amend the Backing of Warrants (Republic of Ireland) Act 1965, the Explosive Substances Act 1883 and the law about the prosecution of offences.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/60
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Pensions Act 1975
date: 1975-08-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for relating the rates of social security retirement pensions and certain other benefits to the earnings on which contributions have been paid; to enable employed earners to be contracted-out of full social security contributions and benefits where the requisite benefits are provided by an occupational pension scheme; to make provision for securing that men and women are afforded equal access to occupational pension schemes; and to make other amendments in the law relating to social security (including an amendment of Part II of the Social Security Act 1975 introducing a new non-contributory benefit called " mobility allowance "); and to make other provision about occupational pensions.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/49
type: ukpga
title: Mobile Homes Act 1975
date: 1975-08-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law in respect of mobile homes and residential caravan sites; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/46
type: ukpga
title: International Road Haulage Permits Act 1975
date: 1975-08-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the forgery, carriage and production of licences, permits, authorisations and other documents relating to the international carriage of goods by road; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/53
type: ukpga
title: Public Service Vehicle (Arrest of Offenders) Act 1975
date: 1975-08-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to authorise the arrest without warrant of certain persons suspected of contravening regulations about the conduct of passengers in public service vehicles.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/55
type: ukpga
title: Statutory Corporations (Financial Provisions) Act 1975
date: 1975-08-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide further (by extending section 2 of the Statutory Corporations (Financial Provisions) Act 1974) for compensating certain nationalised industries for their losses due to price restraint; and to make other provision with respect to finance and administration in the public sector.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/47
type: ukpga
title: Litigants in Person (Costs and Expenses) Act 1975
date: 1975-08-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision as to the costs or expenses recoverable by litigants in person in civil proceedings.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/56
type: ukpga
title: Coal Industry Act 1975
date: 1975-08-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for grants to the National Coal Board to meet expenditure under a scheme providing for compensation for pneumoconiosis; to enable the Board to withdraw support to enable coal to be worked and to work coal in former copyhold land; to make further provision in relation to opencast operations; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/51
type: ukpga
title: Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975
date: 1975-08-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1923 and certain other enactments relating to salmon and freshwater fisheries, and to repeal certain obsolete enactments relating to such fisheries.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/43
type: ukpga
title: British Leyland Act 1975
date: 1975-07-03T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to authorise the Secretary of State to acquire shares in British Leyland Motor Corporation Limited and in a company formed for the purpose of acquiring shares in British Leyland Motor Corporation Limited.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/41
type: ukpga
title: Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1975
date: 1975-07-03T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to raise the limit on the interest in the shares of a society registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 which any one member may hold and to authorise the further alteration of that limit from time to time.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/36
type: ukpga
title: Air Travel Reserve Fund Act 1975
date: 1975-05-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for establishing a fund from which payments may be made in certain cases in respect of losses or liabilities incurred by customers of air travel organisers in consequence of the inability of the air travel organisers to meet their financial commitments in respect of certain descriptions of travel contracts, and for establishing an agency to hold, manage and apply the fund; to provide for requiring contributions from air travel organisers for the purposes of the fund; to provide for loans to the agency by the Secretary of State; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/34
type: ukpga
title: Evidence (Proceedings in Other Jurisdictions) Act 1975
date: 1975-05-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for enabling the High Court, the Court of Session and the High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland to assist in obtaining evidence required for the purposes of proceedings in other jurisdictions; to extend the powers of those courts to issue process effective throughout the United Kingdom for securing the attendance of witnesses; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/35
type: ukpga
title: Farriers (Registration) Act 1975
date: 1975-05-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to prevent and avoid suffering by and cruelty to horses arising from the shoeing of horses by unskilled persons; to promote the proper shoeing of horses; to promote the training of farriers and shoeing smiths; to provide for the establishment of a Farriers Registration Council to register persons engaged in farriery and the shoeing of horses; to prohibit the shoeing of horses by unqualified persons; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/31
type: ukpga
title: Malta Republic Act 1975
date: 1975-05-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as to the operation of the law in relation to Malta as a republic within the Commonwealth.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/32
type: ukpga
title: Prices Act 1975
date: 1975-05-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend sections 1, 2 and 9(4) of the Prices Act 1974 and to make consequential amendments in the Schedule to that Act.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/28
type: ukpga
title: Housing Rents and Subsidies (Scotland) Act 1975
date: 1975-05-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to repeal certain provisions of the Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1972; to make further provision as to the rents of houses provided by housing authorities in Scotland and of those subject to the Rent (Scotland) Acts 1971 to 1974; to provide for agreements for the exercise by housing co-operatives of local authority housing functions; to render certain housing associations in Scotland, whose rules restrict membership to tenants or prospective tenants and preclude the grant or assignation of tenancies to persons other than members, eligible for housing association grant and revenue deficit grant under the Housing Act 1974; to amend the law relating to housing subsidies and accounts in Scotland; and to make minor amendments to certain enactments relating to housing and new towns there.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/26
type: ukpga
title: Ministers of the Crown Act 1975
date: 1975-05-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to the redistribution of functions between Ministers of the Crown, the alteration of the style and title of such Ministers and certain other provisions about such Ministers.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/22
type: ukpga
title: Oil Taxation Act 1975
date: 1975-05-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to impose a new tax in respect of profits from substances won or capable of being won under the authority of licences granted under the Petroleum (Production) Act 1934 or the Petroleum (Production) Act (Northern Ireland) 1964; to make in the law relating to income tax and corporation tax amendments connected with such substances or with petroleum companies; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/25
type: ukpga
title: Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975
date: 1975-05-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to disqualification for membership of the Northern Ireland Assembly.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/30
type: ukpga
title: Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975
date: 1975-05-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision as respects local government finance in Scotland; to restrict certain grants under the Transport Act 1968; to make provision for the appointment and functions of a Commissioner for the investigation of administrative action taken by or on behalf of local and other authorities; to make further provision as respects social work; to make certain minor amendments of or consequential on the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/24
type: ukpga
title: House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975
date: 1975-05-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to disqualification for membership of the House of Commons.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/27
type: ukpga
title: Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975
date: 1975-05-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to the salaries of Ministers and Opposition Leaders and Chief Whips and to other matters connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/23
type: ukpga
title: Reservoirs Act 1975
date: 1975-05-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision against escapes of water from large reservoirs or from lakes or lochs artificially created or enlarged.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/20
type: ukpga
title: District Courts (Scotland) Act 1975
date: 1975-03-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as respects district courts and justices of the peace in Scotland, to amend sections 28 and 29 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1959; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/13
type: ukpga
title: Unsolicited Goods And Services (Amendment) Act 1975
date: 1975-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Unsolicited Goods and Services Act 1971, to enable the Secretary of State to make regulations with respect to the contents and form of notes of agreement, invoices and similar documents and to provide for conviction on indictment in relation to an offence under section 3(2) of the said Act; and for connected matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/15
type: ukpga
title: Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975
date: 1975-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate for Northern Ireland so much of the Social Security Act 1973 as establishes a basic scheme of contributions and benefits, together with the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Measures (Northern Ireland) 1966 to 1974 and other enactments relating to social security.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/14
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Act 1975
date: 1975-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate for England, Wales and Scotland so much of the Social Security Act 1973 as establishes a basic scheme of contributions and benefits, together with the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Acts 1965 to 1974 and other enactments relating to social security.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/18
type: ukpga
title: Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975
date: 1975-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision consequential on, and in connection with, the Social Security Act 1975, the Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Act 1975, the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975 and the Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Northern Ireland Old Cases) Act 1975.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/9
type: ukpga
title: Supply Powers Act 1975
date: 1975-03-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the outstanding provisions of the Ministry of Supply Act 1939 and enactments and instruments amending those provisions, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/11
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Benefits Act 1975
date: 1975-03-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to basic scheme benefits and benefits in respect of industrial injuries and diseases; to increase family allowances and amend section 8 of the Family Allowances Act 1965, to amend Parts I and III of Schedule 2 to the Supplementary Benefit Act 1966; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/8
type: ukpga
title: Offshore Petroleum Development (Scotland) Act 1975
date: 1975-03-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the acquisition by the Secretary of State of land in Scotland for purposes relating to exploration for and exploitation of offshore petroleum; to enable the Secretary of State to carry out works and facilitate operations for those purposes; to regulate such operations in certain sea areas; to provide for the reinstatement of land used for those purposes; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/2
type: ukpga
title: Education Act 1975
date: 1975-02-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to awards and grants by local education authorities; to enable the Secretary of State to bestow awards on students in respect of their attendance at adult education colleges; and to increase the proportion of the expenditure incurred in the maintenance or provision of aided and special agreement schools that can be met by contributions or grants from the Secretary of State.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/4
type: ukpga
title: Biological Standards Act 1975
date: 1975-02-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a body corporate having functions relating to the establishment of standards for, the provision of standard preparations of, and the testing of biological substances; to provide for the transfer of certain property, rights, liabilities and obligations from the Medical Research Council to the Secretary of State for Social Services; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/3
type: ukpga
title: Arbitration Act 1975
date: 1975-02-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to give effect to the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/55
type: ukpga
title: National Theatre Act 1974
date: 1974-11-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to remove the limits imposed by the National Theatre Act 1949 on the contributions which may be made under that Act towards the cost of erecting and equipping a national theatre.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/56
type: ukpga
title: Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1974
date: 1974-11-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to proscribe organisations concerned in terrorism, and to give power to exclude certain persons from Great Britain or the United Kingdom in order to prevent acts of terrorism, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/35
type: ukpga
title: Carriage of Passengers by Road Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to give effect to a Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Passengers and Luggage by Road, and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/48
type: ukpga
title: Railways Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to the British Railways Board; to make provision for the performance by the Secretary of State of functions in relation to the Board under certain regulations of the Council of the European Communities relating to transport; to make provision with respect to certain pension schemes; to make provision for grants in connection with freight haulage facilities; to make provision with respect to the chairmen of Transport Consultative Committees; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/49
type: ukpga
title: Insurance Companies Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate, with certain exceptions, the provisions of the Insurance Companies Acts 1958 to 1973.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/32
type: ukpga
title: Town and Country Amenities Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision for the control of development in the interests of amenity, for the protection of trees and the preservation and enhancement of conservation areas, and of buildings of architectural or historic interest and their surroundings and landscapes, and for related purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/43
type: ukpga
title: Merchant Shipping Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision concerning oil pollution by ships and related matters; to give power to protect shipping and trading interests against foreign action concerning or affecting carriage of goods by sea; to make provision relating to the operation of submersible apparatus; to alter the constitution of the Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses; and to amend certain provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act 1970 relating to offences committed by seamen.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/50
type: ukpga
title: Road Traffic Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to road traffic and operators' licences, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/47
type: ukpga
title: Solicitors Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Solicitors Acts 1957 to 1974 and certain other enactments relating to solicitors.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/37
type: ukpga
title: Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision for securing the health, safety and welfare of persons at work, for protecting others against risks to health or safety in connection with the activities of persons at work, for controlling the keeping and use and preventing the unlawful acquisition, possession and use of dangerous substances, and for controlling certain emissions into the atmosphere; to make further provision with respect to the employment medical advisory service; to amend the law relating to building regulations, and the Building (Scotland) Act 1959; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/53
type: ukpga
title: Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to rehabilitate offenders who have not been reconvicted of any serious offence for periods of years, to penalise the unauthorised disclosure of their previous convictions, to amend the law of defamation, and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/39
type: ukpga
title: Consumer Credit Act 1974
date: 2017-09-15T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish for the protection of consumers a new system, administered by the Director General of Fair Trading, of licensing and other control of traders concerned with the provision of credit, or the supply of goods on hire or hire-purchase, and their transactions, in place of the present enactments regulating moneylenders, pawnbrokers and hire-purchase traders and their transactions; and for related matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/46
type: ukpga
title: Friendly Societies Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate the Friendly Societies Acts 1896 to 1971 and certain other enactments relating to the societies to which those Acts apply with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/51
type: ukpga
title: Rent Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Rent Act 1968 and the Rent (Scotland) Act 1971 and the provisions of Part II of the Housing Finance Act 1972 and of the Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1972 relating to rent allowances, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/38
type: ukpga
title: Land Tenure Reform (Scotland) Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide, as respects Scotland, for the prohibition of new feuduties and other periodical payments from land; for the right to redeem feuduties and other such perpetual payments on a term day; for the redemption by law of feuduties and other such payments on transfer of land; for limitations on the residential use of property subject to long lease and other rights of occupancy; for the variation of heritable securities in the event of residential use of the security subjects; for restrictions on certain rights of reversion, redemption and pre-emption; for limitation of the right to raise an action of irritancy for non-payment of feuduty; for abolition of the right to create leasehold casualties; for the recognition of interposed leases; for amendment of the law relating to registration of leases; for abolition of the registration and recording of documents in the Office of Chancery; and for related matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/40
type: ukpga
title: Control of Pollution Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to waste disposal, water pollution, noise, atmospheric pollution and public health; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44
type: ukpga
title: Housing Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the functions of the Housing Corporation and provide for the registration of, and the giving of financial assistance to, certain housing associations; to make further provision in relation to clearance areas and other areas in which living conditions are unsatisfactory or otherwise in need of improvement; to provide for the making of grants towards the improvement, repair and provision of housing accommodation and for the compulsory improvement of such accommodation; to amend the law relating to assistance for house purchase and improvement and expenditure in connection with the provision and improvement of housing accommodation and of hostels; to raise the rateable value limits under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967; to amend the Housing Finance Act 1972; to amend the law relating to the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants and the enforceability of certain covenants relating to the development of land; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/52
type: ukpga
title: Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974
date: 1974-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to repeal the Industrial Relations Act 1971; to make provision with respect to the law relating to trade unions, employers' associations, workers and employers, including the law relating to unfair dismissal, and with respect to the jurisdiction and procedure of industrial tribunals; and for connected purposes


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/27
type: ukpga
title: Education (Mentally Handicapped Children) (Scotland) Act 1974
date: 1974-07-17T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision as respects Scotland for discontinuing the ascertainment of mentally handicapped children as unsuitable for education at school, to impose a duty on education authorities to provide for the education of such children whether accommodated in a hospital within the meaning of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960 or otherwise, and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/28
type: ukpga
title: Northern Ireland Act 1974
date: 1974-07-17T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the dissolution of the existing Northern Ireland Assembly and its prorogation until dissolution; to make temporary provision for the government of Northern Ireland; to provide for the election and holding of a Constitutional Convention in Northern Ireland; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/25
type: ukpga
title: Lord Chancellor (Tenure of Office and Discharge of Ecclesiastical Functions) Act 1974
date: 1974-07-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to declare the law relating to the tenure of the office of Lord Chancellor by Roman Catholics and to make provision for the exercise of ecclesiastical functions during any tenure of the office of Lord Chancellor by Roman Catholics.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/24
type: ukpga
title: Prices Act 1974
date: 1974-07-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to authorise the payment of food subsidies; to confer on the Secretary of State power to regulate the price of food and certain other goods and on the Price Commission additional powers for preventing or restricting increases in prices and charges; to make provision for requiring prices to be indicated on or in relation to goods offered or exposed for sale by retail and for requiring information as to the range within which food and certain other goods are commonly being sold by retail within the United Kingdom to be displayed by retailers dealing in those goods; to confer power to abolish the Pay Board; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/23
type: ukpga
title: Juries Act 1974
date: 1974-07-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to juries, jurors and jury service with corrections and improvements made under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/19
type: ukpga
title: Lord High Commissioner (Church of Scotland) Act 1974
date: 1974-06-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to empower the Secretary of State, with the concurrence of the Treasury, to pay an allowance in respect of the expenses attributable to the office of Her Majesty's High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland of an amount which from time to time the Secretary of State may think appropriate.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/14
type: ukpga
title: National Insurance Act 1974
date: 1974-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the provisions of the National Insurance Acts 1965 to 1973, the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Acts 1965 to 1973 and the Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Acts 1967 to 1973 as to the rate or amount of benefit and contributions; to amend section 39 of the Social Security Act 1973 and to make minor amendments of certain other enactments relating to social security; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/11
type: ukpga
title: Charlwood and Horley Act 1974
date: 1974-02-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to transfer parts of the new parishes of Charlwood and Horley to the new county of Surrey, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/5
type: ukpga
title: Horticulture (Special Payments) Act 1974
date: 1974-02-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to authorise payments out of moneys provided by Parliament to assist certain commercial growers of horticultural produce, the growing of which has become uneconomic as a result of the United Kingdom's membership of the European Economic Community.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/9
type: ukpga
title: Pensions (Increase) Act 1974
date: 1974-02-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for increases of certain official pensions and to amend the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/8
type: ukpga
title: Statutory Corporations (Financial Provisions) Act 1974
date: 1974-02-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for compensating certain statutory corporations in respect of financial loss due to compliance with the national policy relating to limitation of prices, and for extending the borrowing powers of certain statutory corporations; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/6
type: ukpga
title: Biological Weapons Act 1974
date: 1974-02-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to prohibit the development, production, acquisition and possession of certain biological agents and toxins and of biological weapons.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/7
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Act 1974
date: 1974-02-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision, in relation to England and Wales, with respect to the payment of grants to local authorities, rating and valuation, borrowing and lending by local authorities and the classification of highways; to extend the powers of the Countryside Commission to give financial assistance; to provide for the establishment of Commissions for the investigation of administrative action taken by or on behalf of local and other authorities; to restrict certain grants under the Transport Act 1968; to provide for the removal or relaxation of certain statutory controls affecting local government activities; to make provision in relation to the collection of sums by local authorities on behalf of water authorities; to amend section 259(3) of the Local Government Act 1972 and to make certain minor amendments of or consequential on that Act; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/3
type: ukpga
title: Slaughterhouses Act 1974
date: 1974-02-08T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to slaughterhouses and knackers' yards and the slaughter of animals.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/68
type: ukpga
title: International Sugar Organisation Act 1973
date: 1973-12-19T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the continued application to the International Sugar Organisation of section 1 of the International Organisations Act 1968.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/69
type: ukpga
title: Northern Ireland Constitution (Amendment) Act 1973
date: 1973-12-19T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide that the number of persons who may hold appointments under section 8 of the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 shall be increased to fifteen of whom not more than eleven may be members of the Northern Ireland Executive appointed in accordance with this Act.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/67
type: ukpga
title: Fuel and Electricity (Control) Act 1973
date: 1973-12-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make temporary provision for controlling the production, supply, acquisition and use of certain substances and of electricity; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/66
type: ukpga
title: Channel Tunnel (Initial Finance) Act 1973
date: 1973-11-13T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make financial provision in relation to preliminary work on or in connection with the construction of a railway tunnel system under the English Channel.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/61
type: ukpga
title: Pensioners’ Payments and National Insurance Act 1973
date: 1973-10-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for payments to pensioners; to increase the rate of certain contributions under the National Insurance Acts 1965 to 1973 and the National Insurance Acts (Northern Ireland) 1966 to 1973; to amend the provisions of the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965 and the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 relating to pneumoconiosis, and to make provision for facilitating the consolidation of certain enactments relating to social security; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/63
type: ukpga
title: Government Trading Funds Act 1973
date: 1973-10-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable certain services of the Crown to be financed by means of trading funds established in pursuance of orders made by the responsible Minister with Treasury concurrence; to make consequential provision (in the event of a trading fund being established for the Mint) as to sums received by, or due from, the Treasury in respect of the coinage; and to amend the Coinage Act 1971 in respect of the establishment and operations of the Mint.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/62
type: ukpga
title: Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973
date: 1973-10-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the powers of courts to deal with offenders and defaulters, to the treatment of offenders and to arrangements for persons on bail.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/60
type: ukpga
title: Breeding of Dogs Act 1973
date: 1973-10-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to regulate the commercial breeding of dogs; to provide for inspection of premises at which dogs are bred and for control over the transportation of puppies; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/65
type: ukpga
title: Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
date: 1973-10-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to local government and the functions of local authorities in Scotland; to amend Part II of the Transport Act 1968; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/58
type: ukpga
title: Insurance Companies Amendment Act 1973
date: 1973-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to insurance companies and the carrying on of insurance business; and to validate certain group policies.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/49
type: ukpga
title: Bangladesh Act 1973
date: 1973-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in connection with the establishment of Bangladesh as an independent Republic within the Commonwealth


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/53
type: ukpga
title: Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1973
date: 1973-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to the following matters in Northern Ireland, that is to say, proceedings for and the punishment of certain offences, the detention of terrorists, the preservation of the peace, the maintenance of order and the detection of crime and to proscribe and make other provision in connection with certain organisations there, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/41
type: ukpga
title: Fair Trading Act 1973
date: 1973-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the appointment of a Director General of Fair Trading and of a Consumer Protection Advisory Committee, and to confer on the Director General and the Committee so appointed, on the Secretary of State, on the Restrictive Practices Court and on certain other courts new functions for the protection of consumers; to make provision, in substitution for the Monopolies and Restrictive Practices (Inquiry and Control) Act 1948 and the Monopolies and Mergers Act 1965, for the matters dealt with in those Acts and related matters, including restrictive labour practices; to amend the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1956 and the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1968, to make provision for extending the said Act of 1956 to agreements relating to services, and to transfer to the Director General of Fair Trading the functions of the Registrar of Restrictive Trading Agreements; to make provision with respect to pyramid selling and similar trading schemes; to make new provision in place of section 30(2) to (4) of the Trade Descriptions Act 1968; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/56
type: ukpga
title: Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973
date: 1973-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to re-enact in the form in which they apply to Scotland the provisions of the Land Compensation Act 1973.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/45
type: ukpga
title: Domicile and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1973
date: 1973-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to the domicile of married women and persons not of full age, to matters connected with domicile and to jurisdiction in matrimonial proceedings including actions for reduction of consistorial decrees; to make further provision about the recognition of divorces and legal separations; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/52
type: ukpga
title: Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973
date: 1973-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to replace the Prescription Acts of 1469,1474 and 1617 and make new provision in the law of Scotland with respect to the establishment and definition by positive prescription of title to interests in land and of positive servitudes and public rights of way, and with respect to the extinction of rights and obligations by negative prescription; to repeal certain enactments relating to limitation of proof; to re-enact with modifications certain enactments relating to the time-limits for bringing legal proceedings where damages are claimed which consist of or include damages or solatium in respect of personal injuries or in respect of a person's death and the time-limit for claiming contribution between wrongdoers; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/50
type: ukpga
title: Employment And Training Act 1973
date: 1973-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish public authorities concerned with arrangements for persons to obtain employment and with arrangements for training for employment and to make provision as to the functions of the authorities; to authorise the Secretary of State to provide temporary employment for unemployed persons; to amend the Industrial Training Act 1964 and the law relating to the provision by education authorities of services relating to employment; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/43
type: ukpga
title: Hallmarking Act 1973
date: 1973-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision for the composition, assaying, marking and description of articles of, or containing, precious metals, and as to agencies for the implementation and enforcement thereof; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/33
type: ukpga
title: Protection of Wrecks Act 1973
date: 1973-07-18T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to secure the protection of wrecks in territorial waters and the sites of such wrecks, from interference by unauthorised persons; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/38
type: ukpga
title: Social Security Act 1973
date: 1973-07-18T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a basic scheme of social security contributions and benefits replacing the National Insurance Acts, to assimilate to it the operation of the Industrial Injuries Acts and the Old Cases Acts; to make further provision with respect to occupational pension schemes (including schemes financed from public funds), to establish an Occupational Pensions Board with functions in respect of such schemes (including in particular functions with respect to the recognition of schemes, the preservation of benefits and the modification of schemes for the purpose of obtaining recognition and other purposes); to establish a contributory reserve pension scheme under a Reserve Pension Board providing pensions in respect of service in employment which is not recognised pensionable employment; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/37
type: ukpga
title: Water Act 1973
date: 1973-07-18T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for a national policy for water, for the conferring and discharge of functions as to water (including sewerage and sewage disposal, fisheries and land drainage) and as to recreation and amenity in connection with water, for the making of charges by water authorities and other statutory water undertakers, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/29
type: ukpga
title: Guardianship Act 1973
date: 1973-07-05T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law of England and Wales as to the guardianship of minors so as to make the rights of a mother equal with those of a father, and so as to make further provision with respect to applications and orders under section 9 of the Guardianship of Minors Act 1971 and with respect to the powers of a guardian under that Act in relation to the minor's property, and to amend section 4(2) of the Matrimonial Proceedings (Magistrates' Courts) Act 1960; to make provision in relation to like matters for Scotland; and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/32
type: ukpga
title: National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973
date: 1973-07-05T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the national health service in England and Wales and amendments of the enactments relating to the national health service in Scotland; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/27
type: ukpga
title: Bahamas Independence Act 1973
date: 1973-06-14T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for, and in connection with, the attainment by the Bahamas of fully responsible status within the Commonwealth.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/25
type: ukpga
title: Succession (Scotland) Act 1973
date: 1973-05-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase the amounts of the sums payable to a surviving spouse under sections 8 and 9 of the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 and to empower the Secretary of State by order further to increase such amounts.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/23
type: ukpga
title: Education (Work Experience) Act 1973
date: 1973-05-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable education authorities to arrange for children under school-leaving age to have work experience, as part of their education.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/21
type: ukpga
title: Overseas Pensions Act 1973
date: 1973-05-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the Medway Ports Reorganisation Scheme, 1968; to confer further powers on the Medway Ports Authority; and for other purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/24
type: ukpga
title: Employment of Children Act 1973
date: 1973-05-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to restrictions on the employment of persons under the upper limit of school age and to the means of imposing and enforcing such restrictions; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/26
type: ukpga
title: Land Compensation Act 1973
date: 1973-05-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to confer a new right to compensation for depreciation of the value of interests in land caused by the use of highways, aerodromes and other public works; to confer powers for mitigating the injurious effect of such works on their surroundings; to make new provision for the benefit of persons displaced from land by public authorities; to amend the law relating to compulsory purchase and planning blight; to amend section 35 of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1970; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/18
type: ukpga
title: Matrimonial Causes Act 1973
date: 1973-05-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to matrimonial proceedings, maintenance agreements, and declarations of legitimacy, validity of marriage and British nationality, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/11
type: ukpga
title: Fire Precautions (Loans) Act 1973
date: 1973-03-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the making of loans by local authorities to meet certain expenditure occasioned by the Fire Precautions Act 1971.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/12
type: ukpga
title: Gaming (Amendment) Act 1973
date: 1973-04-18T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend section 40 of the Gaming Act 1968 to gaming at clubs other than members' clubs, and to amend the provisions of that section relating to the sums which may be charged for taking part in gaming.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/16
type: ukpga
title: Education Act 1973
date: 1973-04-18T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for terminating and in part replacing the powers possessed by the Secretary of State for Education and Science and the Secretary of State for Wales under the Charities Act 1960 concurrently with the Charity Commissioners or under the Endowed Schools Acts 1869 to 1948, and enlarging certain other powers of modifying educational trusts, and for supplementing awards under section 1 and restricting awards under section 2 of the Education Act 1962, and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/15
type: ukpga
title: Administration of Justice Act 1973
date: 1973-04-18T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to justices of the peace and to make further provision with respect to the administration of justice and matters connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/13
type: ukpga
title: Supply of Goods (Implied Terms) Act 1973
date: 1973-04-18T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law with respect to the terms to be implied in contracts of sale of goods and hire-purchase agreements and on the exchange of goods for trading stamps, and with respect to the terms of conditional sale agreements; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/8
type: ukpga
title: Coal Industry Act 1973
date: 1973-03-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for the capital reconstruction of the National Coal Board; to make provision with respect to borrowing by the Board or its subsidiaries, and with respect to their powers to give guarantees in connection with loans; to confer on the Secretary of State new or extended powers to make grants or other payments to the Board or to other producers of coking coal, or to or in respect of workers in the coal industry made redundant; to authorise the appointment of additional members of the Board; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/9
type: ukpga
title: Counter-Inflation Act 1973
date: 1973-03-22T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a Price Commission and a Pay Board; to authorise the formulation of the principles to be applied by those bodies; to afford powers of control over prices, pay, dividends and rents; to provide for the furnishing of information about rates ; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/4
type: ukpga
title: Atomic Energy Authority (Weapons Group) Act 1973
date: 1973-03-06T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to transfer to the Secretary of State the Weapons Group of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, and for connected purposes; and to modify section 2 of the Atomic Energy Authority Act 1954 in respect of the Authority's power to do work on explosive nuclear devices.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/76
type: ukpga
title: Northern Ireland (Financial Provisions) Act 1972
date: 1972-12-07T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to increase the limit on loans under section 35 of the Finance Act 1970, and to make temporary provision for grants in aid to Northern Ireland and for the laying before the House of Commons of certain accounts and reports.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/73
type: ukpga
title: Museums and Galleries Admission Charges Act 1972
date: 1972-10-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to remove impediments to the making of charges for admission to the national museums and galleries in Great Britain.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/71
type: ukpga
title: Criminal Justice Act 1972
date: 1972-10-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the administration of criminal justice, the criminal courts and the penal system, and to the methods of dealing with offenders (including the provision of new methods); to amend the law about qualification for jury service, the summoning of jurors and the payment of allowances in respect of jury service; to increase the penalties for certain offences and amend section 21 of the Firearms Act 1968 and section 9 of the Public Order Act 1936; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/70
type: ukpga
title: Local Government Act 1972
date: 1972-10-26T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision with respect to local government and the functions of local authorities in England and Wales; to amend Part II of the Transport Act 1968; to confer rights of appeal in respect of decisions relating to licences under the Home Counties (Music and Dancing) Licensing Act 1926; to make further provision with respect to magistrates’ courts committees; to abolish certain inferior courts of record; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/69
type: ukpga
title: Horserace Totalisator and Betting Levy Boards Act 1972
date: 1972-10-17T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend the corporate powers of the Horserace Totalisator Board; to remove the limit on the number of members of that Board; to make provision with respect to applications by that Board for betting office licences; to transfer the functions of that Board with respect to the approval of horse racecourses to the Horserace Betting Levy Board; to facilitate the exercise of the functions of the government-appointed members of the Horserace Betting Levy Board; and for other purposes related to the activities of those Boards.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/68
type: ukpga
title: European Communities Act 1972
date: 1972-10-17T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in connection with the enlargement of the European Communities to include the United Kingdom, together with (for certain purposes) the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man and Gibraltar.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/60
type: ukpga
title: Gas Act 1972
date: 1972-08-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make fresh provision with respect to the gas industry in Great Britain and related matters, and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/64
type: ukpga
title: Harbours Development (Scotland) Act 1972
date: 1972-08-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable the Secretary of State to develop, maintain and manage, or authorise other persons so to do, harbours in Scotland, made or maintained by him for any purpose, and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/59
type: ukpga
title: Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1972
date: 1972-08-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to confer extended powers on the courts in Scotland to order the inspection of documents and other property, and related matters; to enable an appeal to be taken to the House of Lords from an interlocutor of the Court of Session on a motion for a new trial; to enable a case to be stated on a question of law to the Court of Session in an arbitration; and to enable alterations to be made by act of sederunt in the rate of interest to be included in sheriff court decrees or extracts.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/62
type: ukpga
title: Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1972
date: 1972-08-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision for the prevention of diseases suffered or disseminated by animals and to amend the diseases of Animals Act 1950; to amend the law relating to slaughterhouses, to the slaughter of animals in Scotland and to the improvement of live stock; to amend Part II of the Agriculture Act 1967; to make new provision in relation to the Agricultural Marketing Fund and the Agricultural Marketing (Scotland) Fund; to increase the amount which may be advanced under section 2 of the Agriculture Mortgage Corporation Act 1956; to increase the penalties under the Agriculture (Poisonous Substances) Act 1952 and the Agriculture (Safety, Health and Welfare Provisions) Act 1956; to make new provision with respect to arbitrations under the Agricultural Holdings Act 1948; to amend the Cereals Marketing Act 1965; to amend the Corn Returns Act 1882 and the Corn Sales Act 1921; to make new provision for obtaining agricultural statistics; to make further provision as to the use of poison against grey squirrels or coypus; to clarify the Plant Health Act 1967 as respects the recovery of expenses incurred by an authority exercising default powers under orders made by virtue of that Act; to abolish agricultural executive committees and certain other committees having functions in relation to agriculture or apiculture; to confer powers on the Secretary of State in relation to certain parks and other land in Scotland; to repeal paragraph (f) of Case 14 in Schedule 3 to the Rent Act 1968 and paragraph (f) of Case 15 in Schedule 3 to the Rent (Scotland) Act 1971; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/58
type: ukpga
title: National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972
date: 1972-08-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision as respects the health service in Scotland, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/65
type: ukpga
title: National Debt Act 1972
date: 1972-08-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the national debt and the Director of Savings, with corrections and minor improvements made under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/63
type: ukpga
title: Industry Act 1972
date: 1972-08-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to authorise grants towards expenditure on the provision of assets for industry in certain regions in Great Britain, to authorise the provision of financial assistance for industry in those regions or elsewhere, and provisions about credits and grants for the building of ships and of offshore installations, to amend the Local Employment Act 1972 and to make temporary provision as to one of the areas to be treated as a development area under that Act; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/61
type: ukpga
title: Land Charges Act 1972
date: 1972-08-09T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the registration of land charges and other instruments and matters affecting land.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/44
type: ukpga
title: Children Act 1972
date: 1972-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to secure that the minimum age at which children may be employed is not affected by any further change in the school-leaving age.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/51
type: ukpga
title: Chronically Sick And Disabled Persons (Scotland) Act 1972
date: 1972-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to extend sections 1 and 2(1) of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 to Scotland.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/55
type: ukpga
title: Sri Lanka Republic Act 1972
date: 1972-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision in connection with Ceylon becoming a republic within the Commonwealth under the name of Sri Lanka.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/49
type: ukpga
title: Affiliation Proceedings (Amendment) Act 1972
date: 1972-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to proceedings for an affiliation order or for the variation, revocation or revival of such an order, and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/46
type: ukpga
title: Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1972
date: 1972-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to introduce a new system of housing subsidies for housing authorities; to provide for rent rebate and rent allowance schemes administered by housing authorities; to make provision as to the housing accounts of local authorities; to amend the law about rents of houses and in particular those subject to the Rent (Scotland) Act 1971 or provided by housing authorities; and to make other provision as to housing finance.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/54
type: ukpga
title: British Library Act 1972
date: 1972-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to establish a national library for the United Kingdom under the control and management of a new Board and incorporating the Library of the British Museum; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/42
type: ukpga
title: Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act 1972
date: 1972-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend certain enactments relating to development plans, to extend the duration of and otherwise amend certain enactments relating to the control oi office development, to make further provision for the service of building preservation notices and for controlling the demolition of buildings in conservation areas, and provision for the making of grants and loans in connection with the preservation or enhancement of the character or appearance of such areas, and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/48
type: ukpga
title: Parliamentary and Other Pensions Act 1972
date: 1972-07-27T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the contributory pensions scheme for Members of the House of Commons, and to establish a similar scheme for the holders of certain Ministerial and other offices; to make further provision with respect to pensions and related benefits payable to or in respect of persons who have been Prime Minister, Speaker of the House of Commons or Lord Chancellor; to extend the application to Northern Ireland of certain enactments relating to pensions; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/38
type: ukpga
title: Matrimonial Proceedings (Polygamous Marriages) Act 1972
date: 1972-06-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to enable matrimonial relief to be granted, and declarations concerning the validity of a marriage to be made, notwithstanding that the marriage in question was entered into under a law which permits polygamy, and to make a consequential amendment in the Nullity of Marriage Act 1971.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/39
type: ukpga
title: Police Act 1972
date: 1972-06-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to relax the prohibition on the Police Federation for England and Wales or the Police Federation for Scotland being associated with any body or person outside the police service.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/35
type: ukpga
title: Defective Premises Act 1972
date: 1972-06-29T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to impose duties in connection with the provision of dwellings and otherwise to amend the law of England and Wales as to liability for injury or damage caused to persons through defects in the state of premises.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/29
type: ukpga
title: Harbours, Piers And Ferries (Scotland) Act 1972
date: 1972-06-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision for extending the power of the Secretary of State under section 7 of the Harbours, Piers and Ferries (Scotland) Act 1937 to authorise the undertaking by certain local and harbour authorities of operations in connection with marine works.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/30
type: ukpga
title: Civil Evidence Act 1972
date: 1972-06-12T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make, for civil proceedings in England and Wales, provision as to the admissibility in evidence of statements of opinion and the reception of expert evidence; and to facilitate proof in such proceedings of any law other than that of England and Wales.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/26
type: ukpga
title: Sunday Theatre Act 1972
date: 1972-05-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to permit and regulate the opening and use of theatres on Sundays, and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/28
type: ukpga
title: Employment Medical Advisory Service Act 1972
date: 1972-05-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An act to provide for the establishment by the Secretary of State of an employment medical advisory service, to amend the Factories Act 1961 in relation to medical arrangements and related matters and in relation to the obstruction of inspectors, and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/27
type: ukpga
title: Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972
date: 1972-05-11T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make provision, in relation to foreign goods vehicles and foreign public service vehicles, for securing the observance of certain statutory provisions relating to road traffic; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/21
type: ukpga
title: Deposit of Poisonous Waste Act 1972
date: 1972-03-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to penalise the depositing on land of poisonous, noxious or polluting waste so as to give rise to an environmental hazard, and to make offenders liable for any resultant damage; to require the giving of notices in connection with the removal and deposit of waste; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/22
type: ukpga
title: Northern Ireland (Temporary Provisions) Act 1972
date: 1972-03-30T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make temporary provision for the government of Northern Ireland, and for purposes connected therewith.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/16
type: ukpga
title: Harbours (Loans) Act 1972
date: 1972-03-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to provide for loans to harbour authorities to enable them to pay certain debts; to provide for the payment to the Secretary of State of the amount of past loans made by him for that purpose to such authorities; to impose a limit on loans made for that purpose to harbour authorities, on such payments and on loans made under section 11 of the Harbours Act 1964, in substitution for the existing limit on the latter; and for connected purposes.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/15
type: ukpga
title: Transport (Grants) Act 1972
date: 1972-03-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to authorise the Secretary of State to make grants to the British Railways Board and to the National Bus Company, and to make contributions to expenditure by the British Railways Board or their subsidiaries intended to promote employment.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/14
type: ukpga
title: Transport Holding Company Act 1972
date: 1972-03-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make further provision with respect to the disposal of assets by, and the dissolution of, the Transport Holding Company, with respect to the making of grants to the company towards their expenses in disposing of assets or preparing for their dissolution, or towards discharging liabilities imposed on them under the provision so made, and with respect to pensions and compensation for loss of employment in respect of employees of bodies which cease to be subsidiaries of the company; and for purposes connected with those matters.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/18
type: ukpga
title: Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972
date: 1972-03-23T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to make new provision, applying throughout the United Kingdom, in place of the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920; to make provision with a view to the accession by the United Kingdom to the United Nations Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance done at New York on 20th June 1956; to make other provision for facilitating the recovery of maintenance by or from persons in the United Kingdom from or by persons in other countries; to extend the jurisdiction of magistrates' courts to hear complaints by or against persons outside England and Wales; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.


id: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/11
type: ukpga
title: Superannuation Act 1972
date: 1972-03-01T00:00:00+00:00
summary:
An Act to amend the law relating to pensions and other similar benefits payable to or in respect of persons in certain employment; to provide for distribution without proof of title of certain sums due to or in respect of certain deceased persons; to abolish the Civil Service Committee for Northern Ireland; to repeal section 6 of the Appropriation Act 1957; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.


