Defined term

“contravention”

Defined in 56 Acts and 15 statutory instruments.

  1. Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 Act
  2. Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 Act
  3. Airports Act 1986 Act
  4. Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984 Act
  5. Antarctic Act 1994 Act
  6. The Biocidal Products and Chemicals (Appointment of Authorities and Enforcement) Regulations 2013 SI
  7. Building Act 1984 Act 2 definitions
  8. Building Safety Act 2022 Act 2 definitions
  9. The Bus Lane Contraventions (Penalty Charges, Adjudication and Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2005 SI
  10. Civil Aviation Act 2012 Act
  11. Coal Industry Act 1994 Act
  12. Communications Act 2003 Act
  13. Companies Act 2006 Act
  14. Consumer Protection Act 1987 Act
  15. Consumer Safety Act 1978 Act
  16. Control of Pollution Act 1974 Act 2 definitions
  17. Criminal Justice Act 1993 Act
  18. The Detergents Regulations 2005 SI
  19. The Detergents Regulations 2010 SI 2 definitions
  20. Electricity Act 1989 Act
  21. Energy Act 2004 Act
  22. Energy Act 2023 Act
  23. Factories Act 1961 Act
  24. The Falkland Islands Constitution Order 2008 SI
  25. Finance Act 1994 Act
  26. Finance (No. 2) Act 1992 Act 2 definitions
  27. Finance (No. 2) Act 2017 Act
  28. Food Safety Act 1990 Act
  29. The Fulfilment Businesses Regulations 2018 SI
  30. Gas Act 1986 Act
  31. The General Product Safety Regulations 2005 SI 2 definitions
  32. Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995 Act
  33. Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 Act
  34. Highways Act 1980 Act
  35. Hovercraft Act 1968 Act
  36. The Human Medicines Regulations 2012 SI
  37. Local Government Act 1992 Act
  38. Local Government and Housing Act 1989 Act
  39. Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Act 2 definitions
  40. Merchant Shipping Act 1995 Act
  41. Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 Act
  42. National Lottery etc. Act 1993 Act
  43. Nuclear Installations Act 1965 Act
  44. Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 Act
  45. Pension Schemes Act 1993 Act
  46. Pensions Act 1995 Act
  47. Pensions Act 2004 Act
  48. The Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2000 SI
  49. Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 Act
  50. Postal Services Act 2000 Act
  51. The Poultrymeat (England) Regulations 2011 SI
  52. Private Security Industry Act 2001 Act
  53. Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 Act
  54. Railways Act 1993 Act
  55. Railways Act 2005 Act
  56. The Rights of Passengers in Bus and Coach Transport (Exemptions and Enforcement) Regulations 2013 SI
  57. Slaughterhouses Act 1974 Act
  58. The Takeovers Directive (Interim Implementation) Regulations 2006 SI
  59. Telecommunications Act 1984 Act 2 definitions
  60. Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 Act
  61. Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 Act
  62. Transport Act 1985 Act 2 definitions
  63. The Turks and Caicos Islands Constitution Order 2006 SI
  64. The Virgin Islands Constitution Order 2007 SI
  65. Water Act 1989 Act
  66. Water Industry Act 1991 Act
  67. Water Resources Act 1991 Act
  68. Water (Scotland) Act 1980 Act
  69. Weights and Measures Act 1985 Act
  70. The Welfare of Animals (Slaughter or Killing) Regulations 1995 SI
  71. Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 Act

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