Defined term

“relevant provision”

Defined in 55 Acts, 78 statutory instruments and 2 EU-derived instruments.

  1. Academies Act 2010 Act
  2. The Advanced Television Services Regulations 2003 SI
  3. The Air Navigation (Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation) Order 2021 SI
  4. The Anti-terrorism (Financial and Other Measures) (Overseas Territories) Order 2002 SI 2 definitions
  5. Armed Forces Act 2006 Act 3 definitions
  6. The Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI 2 definitions
  7. Building Act 1984 Act 3 definitions
  8. Capital Allowances Act 2001 Act
  9. The Care and Support (Independent Advocacy Support) ( No. 2) Regulations 2014 SI
  10. The Central African Republic (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI 2 definitions
  11. The Chemical Weapons (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 2 definitions
  12. Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 Act
  13. Children and Young Persons Act 1969 Act
  14. Children and Young Persons (Protection from Tobacco) Act 1991 Act
  15. Civil Partnership Act 2004 Act 3 definitions
  16. The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2004 SI
  17. The Civil Procedure Rules 1998 SI
  18. Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006 Act
  19. The Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions (Arrangements, Reconstructions and Administration) Order 2014 SI 2 definitions
  20. Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 Act
  21. Commons Act 2006 Act
  22. The Control of Mercury (Enforcement) Regulations 2017 SI
  23. Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 Act 6 definitions
  24. Corporation Tax Act 2009 Act 3 definitions
  25. Corporation Tax Act 2010 Act
  26. The Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 2 definitions
  27. The Counter-Terrorism (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 2 definitions
  28. Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 Act
  29. Criminal Justice Act 1991 Act
  30. Criminal Justice Act 2003 Act 2 definitions
  31. Crossrail Act 2008 Act
  32. The Cyber (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI 2 definitions
  33. The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI
  34. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 2 definitions
  35. Elections Act 2022 Act
  36. Electoral Administration Act 2006 Act
  37. The Electricity Capacity Regulations 2014 SI
  38. Employment Rights Act 1996 Act 3 definitions
  39. The Employment Rights Act 2025 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026 SI
  40. Energy Act 2004 Act 2 definitions
  41. Energy Act 2013 Act 3 definitions
  42. The Energy Act 2013 (Office for Nuclear Regulation) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2014 SI
  43. The Environment (Legislative Functions from Directives) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI
  44. The Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999 SI
  45. Environmental Protection Act 1990 Act
  46. European Economic Area Act 1993 Act
  47. European Union Referendum Act 2015 Act
  48. European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 Act
  49. Finance Act 2012 Act
  50. Finance Act 2015 Act
  51. Finance Act 2020 Act
  52. Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 Act
  53. Financial Services Act 2012 Act 2 definitions
  54. The Financial Services Act 2012 (Mutual Societies) Order 2018 SI
  55. Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 Act 2 definitions
  56. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Benchmarks) Regulations 2018 SI
  57. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2006 SI
  58. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2007 SI
  59. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2006 SI
  60. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2009 SI
  61. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2013 SI
  62. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2015 SI
  63. Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 Act 2 definitions
  64. Food Safety Act 1990 Act
  65. Food Standards Act 1999 Act
  66. The Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulations 2021 SI
  67. The Global Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law Sanctions Regulations 2026 SI 2 definitions
  68. The Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020 SI
  69. The Global Irregular Migration and Trafficking in Persons Sanctions Regulations 2025 SI 3 definitions
  70. The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020 SI 2 definitions
  71. The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012 SI
  72. The Guinea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 2 definitions
  73. The Human Medicines Regulations 2012 SI
  74. Immigration Act 2014 Act
  75. Income Tax Act 2007 Act
  76. Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 Act
  77. The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 2 definitions
  78. The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 SI 3 definitions
  79. The Libya (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI 2 definitions
  80. Limitation Act 1980 Act
  81. The Local Authorities (Capital Finance and Accounting) (England) Regulations 2003 SI
  82. Local Government (Disqualification) Act 2022 Act
  83. Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 Act
  84. The Magistrates’ Courts (Injunctions: Anti-Social Behaviour) Rules 2015 SI
  85. The Magistrates’ Courts (Injunctions: Gang-related Violence) Rules 2015 SI
  86. The Mali (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI 2 definitions
  87. The Myanmar (Sanctions) Regulations 2021 SI
  88. The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013 SI
  89. The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) Regulations 2012 SI
  90. The Nicaragua (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI 2 definitions
  91. The Non-Domestic Rating (Levy and Safety Net) Regulations 2013 SI 2 definitions
  92. The Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention) Regulations 2013 SI 2 definitions
  93. Northern Ireland Act 1998 Act
  94. The Nuclear Industries Security Regulations 2003 SI
  95. Official Listing of Securities (Change of Competent Authority) Regulations 2000 SI
  96. The Open-Ended Investment Companies Regulations 2001 SI
  97. Pensions Act 2008 Act
  98. The Plastic Packaging Tax (General) Regulations 2022 SI
  99. The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012 SI 2 definitions
  100. The Police (Injury Benefit) Regulations 2006 SI
  101. Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 Act 2 definitions
  102. The Policing and Crime Act 2017 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2017 SI
  103. The Recall of MPs Act 2015 (Recall Petition) Regulations 2016 SI 2 definitions
  104. Regulation (EC) No 715/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 on conditions for access to the natural gas transmission networks and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1775/2005 (Text with EEA relevance) EU regulation
  105. Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2012 concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products (Text with EEA relevance) EU regulation
  106. Representation of the People Act 1983 Act 3 definitions
  107. The Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 SI
  108. The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 3 definitions
  109. The Republic of Guinea-Bissau (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 2 definitions
  110. The Road Vehicles (Certificates of Temporary Exemption) Regulations 2020 SI
  111. The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 3 definitions
  112. School Standards and Framework Act 1998 Act
  113. Scotland Act 1998 Act
  114. The Sea Fish (Marketing Standards) (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2018 SI
  115. Sentencing Act 2020 Act 2 definitions
  116. The Social Security (Categorisation of Earners) Regulations 1978 SI
  117. The Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 SI
  118. The Somalia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI 2 definitions
  119. The South Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 2 definitions
  120. The Standardised Packaging of Tobacco Products Regulations 2015 SI
  121. State Pension Credit Act 2002 Act
  122. The Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI 2 definitions
  123. The Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 2 definitions
  124. The Teachers' Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2004 SI
  125. The Teachers' Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2005 SI
  126. Terrorism Act 2000 Act 4 definitions
  127. Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 Act
  128. The Transfer of Tribunal Functions and Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2009 SI
  129. Transport Act 1968 Act
  130. Transport Act 2000 Act
  131. The Unauthorised Drilling Activities in the Eastern Mediterranean (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI 2 definitions
  132. Value Added Tax Act 1994 Act 2 definitions
  133. The Venezuela (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 2 definitions
  134. The Yemen (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 SI 2 definitions
  135. The Zimbabwe (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 2 definitions
  136. The Burundi (Sanctions) Regulations 2021 (expired—not approved) SIRevoked

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