Defined term

“the appropriate Minister”

Defined in 83 Acts, 24 statutory instruments and 6 EU-derived instruments.

  1. 2002/106/EC: Commission Decision of 1 February 2002 approving a Diagnostic Manual establishing diagnostic procedures, sampling methods and criteria for evaluation of the laboratory tests for the confirmation of classical swine fever (Text with EEA relevance) (notified under document number C(2002) 381) EU decision
  2. 2003/422/EC: Commission Decision of 26 May 2003 approving an African swine fever diagnostic manual (Text with EEA relevance) (notified under document number C(2003) 1696) EU decision
  3. Access to Justice Act 1999 Act
  4. Acquisition of Land Act 1981 Act
  5. Agricultural Statistics Act 1979 Act
  6. Agriculture Act 1970 Act 2 definitions
  7. Agriculture Act 1993 Act
  8. Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1949 Act
  9. Airports Act 1986 Act 2 definitions
  10. Animal Health Act 1981 Act
  11. Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984 Act
  12. The Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits)(England and Scotland) Regulations 2015 SI
  13. The Bathing Water Regulations 2013 SI
  14. Care Standards Act 2000 Act
  15. Channel Tunnel Act 1987 Act
  16. Channel Tunnel Rail Link Act 1996 Act 2 definitions
  17. Civil Aviation Act 1971 Act
  18. The Civil Procedure Rules 1998 SI
  19. Coast Protection Act 1949 Act
  20. Commission Decision of 25 June 2010 on the implementation by Member States of surveillance programmes for avian influenza in poultry and wild birds (notified under document C(2010) 4190) (Text with EEA relevance) (2010/367/EU) EU decision
  21. Coroners and Justice Act 2009 Act 2 definitions
  22. Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 of 22 December 2004 on the protection of animals during transport and related operations and amending Directives 64/432/EEC and 93/119/EC and Regulation (EC) No 1255/97 EU regulation
  23. Council Regulation (EC) No 1099/2009 of 24 September 2009 on the protection of animals at the time of killing (Text with EEA relevance) EU regulation
  24. Council Regulation (EC) No 21/2004 of 17 December 2003 establishing a system for the identification and registration of ovine and caprine animals and amending Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 and Directives 92/102/EEC and 64/432/EEC EU regulation 4 definitions
  25. Courts Act 1971 Act
  26. Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 Act
  27. Electronic Communications Act 2000 Act
  28. Employment Rights Act 1996 Act
  29. Employment Tribunals Act 1996 Act
  30. Energy Act 2004 Act 3 definitions
  31. Enterprise Act 2002 Act
  32. Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 Act
  33. Environment Act 1995 Act 4 definitions
  34. Environment and Safety Information Act 1988 Act
  35. Environmental Protection Act 1990 Act 2 definitions
  36. Farm Land and Rural Development Act 1988 Act 2 definitions
  37. Finance Act 2012 Act
  38. Food Act 1984 Act 4 definitions
  39. Gambling Act 2005 Act
  40. Gas Act 1965 Act
  41. Government of Wales Act 2006 Act 3 definitions
  42. Harbours Act 1964 Act 3 definitions
  43. Health and Social Care Act 2008 Act
  44. High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 Act
  45. Highways Act 1980 Act 3 definitions
  46. Hill Farming Act 1946 Act
  47. Housing Act 1985 Act
  48. Housing and Planning Act 2016 Act
  49. Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 Act
  50. Human Rights Act 1998 Act 2 definitions
  51. The Importation of Animal Products and Poultry Products Order 1980 SI
  52. The Importation of Animals Order 1977 SI
  53. The Importation of Hay and Straw Order 1979 SI
  54. International Criminal Court Act 2001 Act
  55. The Ionising Radiation (Basic Safety Standards) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2018 SI
  56. Judicial Pensions Act 1981 Act 4 definitions
  57. Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 Act
  58. The Judicial Pensions Regulations 2015 SI
  59. The Judicial Pensions Regulations 2022 SI
  60. The Judicial Pensions (Remediable Service etc.) Regulations 2023 SI
  61. Land Drainage Act 1991 Act 7 definitions
  62. Local Government Act 1972 Act
  63. Local Government Finance Act 1988 Act 2 definitions
  64. Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 Act
  65. Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 Act 3 definitions
  66. Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 Act
  67. London Government Act 1963 Act
  68. Medicines Act 1968 Act 3 definitions
  69. The Milk (Cessation of Production) (England and Wales) Scheme 1987 SI
  70. Mines And Quarries (Tips) Act 1969 Act
  71. The National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 SI 8 definitions
  72. New Towns Act 1981 Act
  73. New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968 Act
  74. Northern Ireland Act 1998 Act 2 definitions
  75. Opencast Coal Act 1958 Act
  76. Petroleum Act 1998 Act
  77. Planning Act 2008 Act
  78. Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990 Act
  79. Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 Act
  80. Ports Act 1991 Act 2 definitions
  81. Postal Services Act 2000 Act 3 definitions
  82. Protection of Badgers Act 1992 Act
  83. Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 Act 2 definitions
  84. Radioactive Substances Act 1993 Act
  85. The Railways (Access, Management and Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2016 SI
  86. The Regulatory Reform (Housing Assistance) (England and Wales) Order 2002 SI
  87. Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 Act 2 definitions
  88. The Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications) (No.2) Order 1999 SI
  89. Scotland Act 2016 Act
  90. Scottish Development Agency Act 1975 Act 2 definitions
  91. Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 Act
  92. Sea Fisheries Act 1968 Act
  93. Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 Act
  94. The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Order 2009 SI
  95. Serious Crime Act 2007 Act 3 definitions
  96. The Standardised Packaging of Tobacco Products Regulations 2015 SI
  97. The Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Termination of Licences) Regulations 2011 SI
  98. Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 Act
  99. Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002 Act
  100. The Tobacco and Related Products Regulations 2016 SI
  101. Town and Country Planning Act 1971 Act 2 definitions
  102. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 Act 4 definitions
  103. The Transfer of Functions (Miscellaneous) Order 2008 SI
  104. The Transfer of Functions (Transport, Local Government and the Regions) Order 2002 SI
  105. Transport Act 1968 Act 3 definitions
  106. Travel Concessions (Eligibility) Act 2002 Act
  107. The Unlicensed Medicinal Products for Human Use (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies) (Safety) Regulations 2003 SI
  108. The Veterinary Surgery (Exemptions) Order 2015 SI 2 definitions
  109. Weights and Measures &c. Act 1976 Act 2 definitions
  110. Welsh Development Agency Act 1975 Act
  111. Welsh Language Act 1993 Act
  112. The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) Order 2018 SI 2 definitions
  113. Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 Act 2 definitions

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