Defined term

“enactment”

Defined in 385 Acts, 160 statutory instruments and 17 EU-derived instruments.

  1. Acquisition of Land Act 1981 Act 2 definitions
  2. Animal Health Act 1981 Act 2 definitions
  3. Arbitration Act 1996 Act 2 definitions
  4. Armed Forces Act 2006 Act 5 definitions
  5. Business and Planning Act 2020 Act 2 definitions
  6. Charities Act 2011 Act 7 definitions
  7. Civil Aviation Act 1982 Act 2 definitions
  8. Civil Contingencies Act 2004 Act 2 definitions
  9. Civil Partnership Act 2004 Act 2 definitions
  10. Communications Act 2003 Act 2 definitions
  11. Computer Misuse Act 1990 Act 2 definitions
  12. Constitutional Reform Act 2005 Act 4 definitions
  13. Consumer Rights Act 2015 Act 2 definitions
  14. Control of Pollution Act 1974 Act 2 definitions
  15. Coronavirus Act 2020 Act 3 definitions
  16. Coroners and Justice Act 2009 Act 2 definitions
  17. Corporation Tax Act 2009 Act 3 definitions
  18. Corporation Tax Act 2010 Act 3 definitions
  19. Courts Act 2003 Act 2 definitions
  20. Crime and Courts Act 2013 Act 4 definitions
  21. Criminal Jurisdiction Act 1975 Act 2 definitions
  22. Crossrail Act 2008 Act 3 definitions
  23. Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 Act 2 definitions
  24. Decimal Currency Act 1969 Act 2 definitions
  25. Dentists Act 1984 Act 4 definitions
  26. Digital Economy Act 2017 Act 4 definitions
  27. Education (Scotland) Act 1980 Act 3 definitions
  28. Employment Rights Act 2025 Act 2 definitions
  29. Energy Act 2004 Act 3 definitions
  30. Energy Act 2023 Act 2 definitions
  31. Enterprise Act 2002 Act 2 definitions
  32. Environment Act 1995 Act 15 definitions
  33. Environment Act 2021 Act 2 definitions
  34. Extradition Act 2003 Act 2 definitions
  35. Family Law Act 1996 Act 2 definitions
  36. Finance Act 2002 Act 3 definitions
  37. Finance Act 2008 Act 3 definitions
  38. Finance Act 2009 Act 2 definitions
  39. Finance Act 2014 Act 2 definitions
  40. Finance Act 2016 Act 4 definitions
  41. Finance (No. 2) Act 2005 Act 2 definitions
  42. Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 Act 2 definitions
  43. Fisheries Act 2020 Act 5 definitions
  44. Food Standards Act 1999 Act 3 definitions
  45. Government of Wales Act 2006 Act 6 definitions
  46. Health Act 1999 Act 2 definitions
  47. Health and Care Act 2022 Act 2 definitions
  48. Housing Act 1988 Act 2 definitions
  49. Housing Act 2004 Act 11 definitions
  50. Immigration Act 2014 Act 2 definitions
  51. Immigration Act 2016 Act 3 definitions
  52. Income Tax Act 2007 Act 3 definitions
  53. Infrastructure Act 2015 Act 2 definitions
  54. Insolvency Act 1986 Act 3 definitions
  55. Interpretation Act 1978 Act 2 definitions
  56. Justice and Security Act 2013 Act 2 definitions
  57. Local Government Act 1999 Act 2 definitions
  58. Local Government Act 2000 Act 8 definitions
  59. Local Government Act 2003 Act 6 definitions
  60. Local Transport Act 2008 Act 3 definitions
  61. Localism Act 2011 Act 4 definitions
  62. Medical Act 1983 Act 5 definitions
  63. National Security Act 2023 Act 2 definitions
  64. New Towns Act 1981 Act 2 definitions
  65. Offender Management Act 2007 Act 3 definitions
  66. Online Safety Act 2023 Act 6 definitions
  67. Opticians Act 1989 Act 3 definitions
  68. Patents Act 1977 Act 2 definitions
  69. Pensions Act 1995 Act 2 definitions
  70. Pensions Act 2004 Act 3 definitions
  71. Pensions Act 2014 Act 2 definitions
  72. Petroleum Act 1998 Act 2 definitions
  73. Postal Services Act 2011 Act 2 definitions
  74. Railways Act 2005 Act 4 definitions
  75. Salmon Act 1986 Act 4 definitions
  76. Scotland Act 2016 Act 2 definitions
  77. Sentencing Act 2020 Act 8 definitions
  78. Serious Crime Act 2007 Act 3 definitions
  79. Serious Crime Act 2015 Act 3 definitions
  80. Transport Act 2000 Act 2 definitions
  81. Trusts (Scotland) Act 1921 Act 2 definitions
  82. UK Borders Act 2007 Act 2 definitions
  83. Water Act 2014 Act 2 definitions

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