Defined term

“the Commissioner”

Defined in 32 Acts, 37 statutory instruments and 1 EU-derived instrument.

  1. The Appeals to Traffic Commissioners (Procedure) (England) Regulations 2019 SI
  2. The Appointments Commission Regulations 2006 SI
  3. The Armed Forces Commissioner Act 2025 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026 SI
  4. The Armed Forces Commissioner (Family Definition, and Consequential and Transitional Provision etc.) Regulations 2026 SI
  5. The Armed Forces Commissioner (Service Complaints Investigations) Regulations 2026 SI
  6. The Armed Forces (Service Complaints and Financial Assistance) Act 2015 (Transitional and Savings Provisions) Regulations 2015 SI
  7. The Armed Forces (Service Complaints Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2015 SI
  8. The Armed Forces (Service Complaints) Regulations 2015 SI
  9. Care Standards Act 2000 Act
  10. The Child Benefit and Guardian’s Allowance (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2003 SI
  11. The Child Support Appeal Tribunals (Procedure) Regulations 1992 SI
  12. Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 Act
  13. Commissioner for Older People (Wales) Act 2006 Act 2 definitions
  14. Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 Act 2 definitions
  15. Criminal Jurisdiction Act 1975 Act
  16. The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2025 SI
  17. The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026 SI
  18. Domestic Abuse Act 2021 Act
  19. Enterprise Act 2016 Act
  20. The Extradition (Overseas Territories) Order 2002 SI
  21. Freedom of Information Act 2000 Act
  22. The Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Regulations 1993 SI
  23. Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 Act 2 definitions
  24. The Health and Care Act 2022 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Saving Provision) Regulations 2022 SI 2 definitions
  25. The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Commencement No.9, Consequential Amendments and Transitory, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2009 SI
  26. Health and Social Care Act 2012 Act 2 definitions
  27. Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Act 2019 Act 2 definitions
  28. The Identity Cards Act 2006 (Provision of Information with Consent) Regulations 2009 SI
  29. The Identity Cards Act 2006 (Provision of Information without Consent) Regulations 2009 SI
  30. Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 Act 2 definitions
  31. The Immigration Services Commissioner (Designated Professional Body) (Fee) Order 2003 SI
  32. The Immigration Services Commissioner (Designated Professional Body) (Fees) Order 2004 SI
  33. The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Order 1998 SI
  34. Investigatory Powers Act 2016 Act 3 definitions
  35. The Investigatory Powers Tribunal Rules 2000 SI
  36. Jobseekers Act 1995 Act
  37. The Legislative Reform (Health and Safety Executive) Order 2008 SI
  38. Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 Act
  39. Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 Act
  40. Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021 Act
  41. The Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct etc. ) Regulations 2015 SI
  42. The Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct, Performance and Appeals Tribunals) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 SI
  43. The Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct, Performance and Appeals Tribunals) Regulations 2020 SI
  44. The Ministry of Defence Police (Vetting) Regulations 2026 SI
  45. Modern Slavery Act 2015 Act
  46. National Health Service Act 2006 Act 4 definitions
  47. National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 Act
  48. National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 Act
  49. New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 Act
  50. Northern Ireland Act 1998 Act 2 definitions
  51. Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 Act
  52. The Personal Injuries (NHS Charges) (Reviews and Appeals) and Road Traffic (NHS Charges) (Reviews and Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 SI
  53. Police Act 1996 Act
  54. Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 Act
  55. Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 Act 3 definitions
  56. The Public Bodies (Abolition of Public Works Loan Commissioners) Order 2020 SI
  57. Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation) (Text with EEA relevance) EU regulation
  58. Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 Act 3 definitions
  59. The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Human Intelligence Sources: Relevant Sources) Order 2013 SI
  60. The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Notification of Authorisations etc.) Order 2000 SI
  61. The Revenue and Customs (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2010 SI
  62. Road Traffic Act 1991 Act
  63. The Service Police (Complaints etc.) Regulations 2023 SI
  64. Social Security Act 1989 Act
  65. Social Security Act 1998 Act 3 definitions
  66. The Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 12 and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999 SI
  67. The Social Security (Adjudication) Regulations 1995 SI
  68. Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 Act 2 definitions
  69. The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 SI
  70. The Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975 SI

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