Defined term

“transfer”

Defined in 45 Acts, 66 statutory instruments and 1 EU-derived instrument.

  1. The Afghanistan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI
  2. The Agriculture (Delinked Payments and Consequential Provisions) (England) Regulations 2023 SI
  3. The Agriculture (Lump Sum Payment) (England) Regulations 2022 SI
  4. The Amendments to Law (Resolution of Dunfermline Building Society) Order 2009 SI
  5. Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 Act
  6. Banking Act 2009 Act 5 definitions
  7. The Bovine Embryo (Collection, Production and Transfer) Regulations 1995 SI
  8. The British Steel Limited Property Transfer Regulations 2026 SI
  9. Broadcasting Act 1996 Act 3 definitions
  10. Building Societies Act 1986 Act 4 definitions
  11. The Care Standards Act 2000 (Commencement No. 7 (England) and Transitional, Transitory and Savings Provisions) Order 2001 SI
  12. The Central African Republic (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI
  13. Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) Act 2010 Act
  14. Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 Act
  15. The Community Interest Company Regulations 2005 SI 3 definitions
  16. Companies Act 1948 Act
  17. Companies Act 1989 Act
  18. Companies Act 2006 Act 2 definitions
  19. Corporation Tax Act 2009 Act 2 definitions
  20. Corporation Tax Act 2010 Act
  21. The Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI
  22. The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme Order 2013 SI
  23. The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) Regulations 2013 SI
  24. Data Protection Act 2018 Act
  25. The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI
  26. The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2012 SI
  27. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI
  28. Dormant Assets Act 2022 Act 3 definitions
  29. Electricity Act 1989 Act
  30. Energy Act 2023 Act
  31. The Explosives Regulations 2014 SI
  32. Export Control Act 2002 Act 2 definitions
  33. The Export Control Order 2008 SI
  34. Export of Goods, Transfer of Technology and Provision of Technical Assistance (Control) Order 2003 SI
  35. The Export of Goods, Transfer of Technology and Provision of Technical Assistance (Control) (Overseas Territories) Order 2004 SI 2 definitions
  36. Finance Act 1989 Act 4 definitions
  37. Finance Act 1996 Act
  38. Finance Act 1999 Act
  39. Finance Act 2004 Act 4 definitions
  40. Finance Act 2014 Act
  41. Finance Act 2022 Act
  42. Finance (No. 2) Act 2005 Act
  43. The Financial Markets and Insolvency Regulations 1991 SI
  44. The Financial Markets and Insolvency Regulations 1996 SI
  45. Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 Act
  46. Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 Act 2 definitions
  47. Firearms Act 1968 Act
  48. The Firearms Regulations 2019 SI
  49. Gas Act 1986 Act
  50. The Haiti (Sanctions) Regulations 2022 SI
  51. The Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority for Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems) Regulations 2006 SI
  52. The Heritable Bank plc Transfer of Certain Rights and Liabilities Order 2008 SI
  53. The Higher Education (Basic Amount) (England) Regulations 2010 SI
  54. The Higher Education (Basic Amount) (England) Regulations 2016 SI
  55. The Higher Education (Higher Amount) (England) Regulations 2010 SI
  56. The Higher Education (Higher Amount) (England) Regulations 2016 SI
  57. Highways Act 1980 Act
  58. Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 Act
  59. Income Tax Act 2007 Act 2 definitions
  60. The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI
  61. The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 SI
  62. The Iraq (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI
  63. The ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida (United Nations Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI
  64. The Land Registration Rules 2003 SI
  65. Landmines Act 1998 Act
  66. The Landmines Act 1998 (Overseas Territories) Order 2001 SI
  67. Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 Act
  68. The Lebanon (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI
  69. The Libya (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI
  70. Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 Act
  71. The Local Authorities (Rental Auctions) (England) and Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 SI
  72. Merchant Shipping Act 1995 Act
  73. The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2006 SI
  74. The Modification of the Law (British Steel Limited Property Transfer) Regulations 2026 SI
  75. The Mutual Societies (Transfers of Business) (Tax) Regulations 2009 SI 2 definitions
  76. The Myanmar (Sanctions) Regulations 2021 SI
  77. The Northern Rock plc Transfer Order 2008 SI
  78. The Northern Rock plc Transfer Order 2009 SI
  79. The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Conditions for Transfers) Regulations 2021 SI 2 definitions
  80. Pension Schemes Act 2026 Act 2 definitions
  81. The Pension Schemes (Information Requirements — Qualifying Overseas Pension Schemes, Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pensions Schemes and Corresponding Relief) Regulations 2006 SI
  82. Pensions Act 2004 Act
  83. Petroleum Act 1998 Act
  84. The Police Pensions Regulations 2006 SI
  85. Ports Act 1991 Act 2 definitions
  86. The Postal Services Act 2011 (Taxation) Regulations 2012 SI
  87. The Postal Services Act 2011 (Transfer of Accrued Pension Rights) Order 2012 SI
  88. The Postal Services Act 2011 (Transfer of Assets) Order 2012 SI
  89. Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 1971 Act
  90. The Public Service Pension Schemes (Rectification of Unlawful Discrimination) (Tax) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 SI
  91. The Registered Pension Schemes (Authorised Member Payments) Regulations 2022 SI
  92. Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 637/2008 and Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 EU regulation 3 definitions
  93. The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI
  94. The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI
  95. Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 Act
  96. The Sheep Annual Premium and Suckler Cow Premium Quotas Regulations 2003 SI
  97. The Somalia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI
  98. The South Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI
  99. The Special Educational Needs and Disability Regulations 2014 SI
  100. Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026 Act 2 definitions
  101. The Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI
  102. The Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI
  103. Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 Act
  104. The Trade in Goods (Control) Order 2003 SI
  105. The Trade in Goods (Control) (Overseas Territories) Order 2004 SI
  106. The Transfer of Rights and Liabilities to ING Order 2008 SI
  107. Trustee Act 1925 Act
  108. Utilities Act 2000 Act
  109. The Venezuela (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI
  110. Water Act 2003 Act
  111. The Yemen (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 SI
  112. The Zimbabwe (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI

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