Defined term

“relevant functions”

Defined in 38 Acts, 23 statutory instruments and 1 EU-derived instrument.

  1. The Bank Recovery and Resolution (No. 2) Order 2014 SI
  2. The Bathing Water Regulations 2013 SI
  3. Building Act 1984 Act
  4. Care Standards Act 2000 Act
  5. Channel Tunnel Act 1987 Act
  6. The Common Agricultural Policy (Control and Enforcement, Cross-Compliance, Scrutiny of Transactions and Appeals) Regulations 2014 SI
  7. Communications Act 2003 Act
  8. Companies Act 2006 Act
  9. Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 Act
  10. Criminal Justice Act 1991 Act
  11. Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 Act 3 definitions
  12. Data Protection Act 2018 Act 2 definitions
  13. Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 Act
  14. Disability Discrimination Act 1995 Act
  15. Down Syndrome Act 2022 Act 6 definitions
  16. Education and Inspections Act 2006 Act 2 definitions
  17. Electricity Act 1989 Act
  18. Energy Act 2023 Act
  19. Environment Act 1995 Act 3 definitions
  20. Equality Act 2010 Act 2 definitions
  21. Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 Act 2 definitions
  22. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI
  23. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Claims Management Activity) Order 2018 SI
  24. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Confidential Information) (Bank of England) (Consequential Provisions) Order 2001 SI
  25. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2021 SI
  26. Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 Act
  27. Flood and Water Management Act 2010 Act
  28. The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Public Health Functions) Order 2017 SI
  29. Health and Care Act 2022 Act
  30. Horserace Betting and Olympic Lottery Act 2004 Act
  31. Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 Act
  32. Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Act 2025 Act
  33. The Local Authorities (Contracting Out of BID Levy Billing, Collection and Enforcement Functions) Order 2005 SI
  34. The Local Authorities (Contracting Out of Community Infrastructure Levy Functions) Order 2011 SI
  35. The Local Authority (Public Health, Health and Wellbeing Boards and Health Scrutiny) Regulations 2013 SI
  36. Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 Act
  37. Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 Act
  38. The London Cable Car Order 2012 SI
  39. The London Luton Airport Passenger Transit System Order 2021 SI
  40. Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Act
  41. National Health Service Act 2006 Act 2 definitions
  42. National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 Act
  43. National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 Act
  44. National Lottery etc. Act 1993 Act 2 definitions
  45. Northern Ireland Act 1998 Act 2 definitions
  46. The Occupational Pension Schemes (Collective Money Purchase Schemes) (Extension to Unconnected Multiple Employer Schemes and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2025 SI
  47. The Occupational Pension Schemes (Collective Money Purchase Schemes) Regulations 2022 SI
  48. Online Safety Act 2023 Act
  49. Pension Schemes Act 2021 Act
  50. Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 Act
  51. The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2016 SI
  52. The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024 SI
  53. Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on markets in financial instruments and amending Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 (Text with EEA relevance) EU regulation
  54. School Standards and Framework Act 1998 Act
  55. Severn Bridges Act 1992 Act 2 definitions
  56. The South Downs National Park Authority (Establishment) Order 2010 SI
  57. The Town and Country Planning (Former RAF Airfield Wethersfield) (Accommodation for Asylum-Seekers etc.) Special Development Order 2024 SI
  58. The Town and Country Planning (Former RAF Scampton) (Accommodation for Asylum-Seekers etc.) Special Development Order 2024 SI
  59. Wales Act 2017 Act
  60. The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017 SI
  61. The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Northumbria River Basin District) Regulations 2003 SI
  62. The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Solway Tweed River Basin District) Regulations 2004 SI

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