Portal:Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom/Charles III
These are the Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, during the reign of Charles III. Preceded by Elizabeth II.
2022
editPublic General Acts
editThe first act given royal assent by Charles III was c. 41.
| Short Title | Long Title | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about the rent payable under long leases of dwellings; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 1 | |
| Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about Ministerial appointments, extraordinary Assembly elections, the Ministerial Code of Conduct and petitions of concern in Northern Ireland. | 2022 c. 2 | |
| Finance Act 2022 | An Act to grant certain duties, to alter other duties, and to amend the law relating to the national debt and the public revenue, and to make further provision in connection with finance. | 2022 c. 3 | |
| Advanced Research and Invention Agency Act 2022 | An Act to make provision for and in connection with the establishment of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency. | 2022 c. 4 | |
| Dormant Assets Act 2022 | An Act to make provision for and in connection with an expanded dormant assets scheme; to confer power to further expand the scope of that scheme; to amend the Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Act 2008; to enable an authorised reclaim fund to accept transfers of certain unwanted assets; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 5 | |
| Charities Act 2022 | An Act to amend the Charities Act 2011 and the Universities and College Estates Act 1925; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 6 | |
| Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about public service pension schemes, including retrospective provision to rectify unlawful discrimination in the way in which existing schemes were restricted under the Public Service Pensions Act 2013 and corresponding Northern Ireland legislation; to make provision for the establishment of new public pension schemes for members of occupational pension schemes of bodies that were brought into public ownership under the Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2008; to make provision about the remuneration and the date of retirement of holders of certain judicial offices; to make provision about judicial service after retirement; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 7 | |
| Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2022 | An Act to authorise the use of resources for the years ending with 31 March 2021, 31 March 2022 and 31 March 2023; to authorise the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund for those years; and to appropriate the supply authorised by this Act for the years ending with 31 March 2021 and 31 March 2022. | 2022 c. 8 | |
| National Insurance Contributions Act 2022 | An Act to make provision in relation to national insurance contributions. | 2022 c. 9 | |
| Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 | An Act to set up a register of overseas entities and their beneficial owners and require overseas entities who own land to register in certain circumstances; to make provision about unexplained wealth orders; and to make provision about sanctions. | 2022 c. 10 | |
| Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about the dissolution and calling of Parliament, including provision for the repeal of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 11 | |
| Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision enabling relief from payment of certain rent debts under business tenancies adversely affected by coronavirus to be available through arbitration; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 12 | |
| Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Act 2022 | An Act to extend the duty to provide careers guidance in schools. | 2022 c. 13 | |
| Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about licensing in relation to taxis and private hire vehicles for purposes relating to the safeguarding of passengers and road safety; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 14 | |
| Nuclear Energy (Financing) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision for the implementation of a regulated asset base model for nuclear energy generation projects; for revenue collection for the purposes of that model; for a special administration regime for licensees subject to that model; and about the circumstances in which bodies corporate are not associated with site operators for the purposes of programmes relating to funding the decommissioning of nuclear sites. | 2022 c. 15 | |
| National Insurance Contributions (Increase of Thresholds) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision for and in connection with increasing the thresholds at which primary Class 1 contributions, Class 2 contributions and Class 4 contributions become payable. | 2022 c. 16 | |
| Local Government (Disqualification) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about the grounds on which a person is disqualified from being elected to, or holding, certain positions in local government in England. | 2022 c. 17 | |
| Down Syndrome Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about meeting the needs of persons with Down syndrome; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 18 | |
| Animals (Penalty Notices) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision for and in connection with the giving of penalty notices for certain offences relating to animals and animal products. | 2022 c. 19 | |
| Professional Qualifications Act 2022 | An Act to make provision relating to entitlement to practise certain professions, occupations and trades; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 20 | |
| Skills and Post-16 Education Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about local skills improvement plans; to make provision relating to further education; to make provision about functions of the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education and relating to technical education qualifications and apprenticeships; to make provision about student finance and fees; to make provision about assessments and publication of certain matters by the Office for Students; to make provision about the funding of certain post-16 education or training providers; to create offences relating to completing assignments on behalf of students; to make provision about designating 16 to 19 Academies as having a religious character; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 21 | |
| Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision for an Animal Sentience Committee with functions relating to the effect of government policy on the welfare of animals as sentient beings. | 2022 c. 22 | |
| Subsidy Control Act 2022 | An Act to make provision regulating the giving of subsidies out of public resources; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 23 | |
| Cultural Objects (Protection from Seizure) Act 2022 | An Act to extend the protection from seizure or forfeiture given to cultural objects. | 2022 c. 24 | |
| Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Act 2022 | An Act to amend retained EU law relating to compulsory insurance for the use of motor vehicles; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 25 | |
| Glue Traps (Offences) Act 2022 | An Act to make certain uses of glue traps an offence; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 26 | |
| Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about substance testing in approved premises. | 2022 c. 27 | |
| Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about the minimum age for marriage and civil partnership; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 28 | |
| Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision relating to the carrying of disabled persons by taxis and private hire vehicles. | 2022 c. 29 | |
| Building Safety Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about the safety of people in or about buildings and the standard of buildings, to amend the Architects Act 1997, and to amend provision about complaints made to a housing ombudsman. | 2022 c. 30 | |
| Health and Care Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about health and social care. | 2022 c. 31 | |
| Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about the police and other emergency workers; to make provision about collaboration between authorities to prevent and reduce serious violence; to make provision about offensive weapons homicide reviews; to make provision for new offences and for the modification of existing offences; to make provision about the powers of the police and other authorities for the purposes of preventing, detecting, investigating or prosecuting crime or investigating other matters; to make provision about the maintenance of public order; to make provision about the removal, storage and disposal of vehicles; to make provision in connection with driving offences; to make provision about cautions; to make provision about bail and remand; to make provision about sentencing, detention, release, management and rehabilitation of offenders; to make provision about secure 16 to 19 Academies; to make provision for and in connection with procedures before courts and tribunals; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 32 | |
| Pension Schemes (Conversion of Guaranteed Minimum Pensions) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about the amendment of pension schemes so as to provide for the conversion of rights to a guaranteed minimum pension. | 2022 c. 33 | |
| British Sign Language Act 2022 | An Act to recognise British Sign Language as a language of England, Wales and Scotland; to require the Secretary of State to report on the promotion and facilitation of the use of British Sign Language by ministerial government departments; and to require guidance to be issued in relation to British Sign Language. | 2022 c. 34 | |
| Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about the provision that may be made by, and the effects of, quashing orders; to make provision restricting judicial review of certain decisions of the Upper Tribunal; to make provision about the use of written and electronic procedures in courts and tribunals; to make other provision about procedure in, and the organisation of, courts and tribunals; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 35 | |
| Nationality and Borders Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about nationality, asylum and immigration; to make provision about victims of slavery or human trafficking; to provide a power for Tribunals to charge participants where their behaviour has wasted the Tribunal’s resources; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 36 | |
| Elections Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about the administration and conduct of elections, including provision designed to strengthen the integrity of the electoral process and provision about the use of the simple majority system in elections for certain offices; about overseas electors; about voting and candidacy rights of EU citizens; about the designation of a strategy and policy statement for the Electoral Commission; about the membership of the Speaker’s Committee; about the Electoral Commission’s functions in relation to criminal proceedings; about financial information to be provided by a political party on applying for registration; for preventing a person being registered as a political party and being a recognised non-party campaigner at the same time; about regulation of expenditure for political purposes; about disqualification of offenders for holding elective offices; about information to be included in electronic campaigning material; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 37 | |
| Social Security (Additional Payments) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about additional payments to recipients of means-tested benefits, tax credits and disability benefits. | 2022 c. 38 | |
| Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2022 | An Act to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2023; to authorise both the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund and the application of income for that year; and to appropriate the supply authorised for that year by this Act and by the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2022. | 2022 c. 39 | |
| Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Act 2022 | An Act to make provision for, and in connection with, imposing a charge on ring fence profits of companies. | 2022 c. 40 | |
| Supply and Appropriation (Adjustments) Act 2022 | An Act to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2023; to authorise the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund for that year; and to appropriate the supply authorised by this Act for that year. | 2022 c. 41 | |
| Social Security (Special Rules for End of Life) Act 2022 | An Act to provide for certain social security rules which apply where life expectancy is 6 months or less to apply instead where life expectancy is 12 months or less. | 2022 c. 42 | |
| Health and Social Care Levy (Repeal) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision for and in connection with the repeal of the Health and Social Care Levy Act 2021. | 2022 c. 43 | |
| Energy Prices Act 2022 | An Act to make provision for controlling energy prices; to encourage the efficient use and supply of energy; and for other purposes connected to the energy crisis. | 2022 c. 44 | |
| Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about national and cultural identity and language in Northern Ireland. | 2022 c. 45 | |
| Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022 | An Act to make provision about the security of internet-connectable products and products capable of connecting to such products; to make provision about electronic communications infrastructure; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. 46 | |
| Counsellors of State Act 2022 | An Act to add His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex and Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal to the persons to whom royal functions may be delegated as Counsellors of State. | 2022 c. 47 | |
| Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2022 | An Act to make provision to extend the period following the Northern Ireland Assembly election of 5 May 2022 during which Ministers may be appointed and after which the Secretary of State must propose a date for another election; about the exercise of functions in the absence of Northern Ireland Ministers; to confer powers on the Secretary of State to determine salaries and other benefits for Members of the Assembly in respect of periods in which the Assembly is not functioning; and to confer powers on the Secretary of State to set the regional rate in Northern Ireland. | 2022 c. 48 |
Local Acts
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| Highgate Cemetery Act 2022 | An Act to confer powers upon the Friends of Highgate Cemetery Trust to operate, maintain and conserve Highgate Cemetery and to extinguish rights of burial and disturb human remains in Highgate Cemetery for the purpose of increasing the space for interments and the conservation of Highgate Cemetery; and for connected purposes. | 2022 c. i | |
| Monken Hadley Common Act 2022 | An Act to transfer the ownership and management of Monken Hadley Common to Monken Hadley Common Trust and for related purposes. | 2022 c. ii |
2023
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| Finance Act 2023 | An Act to grant certain duties, to alter other duties, and to amend the law relating to the national debt and the public revenue, and to make further provision in connection with finance. | 2023 c. 1 | |
| Stamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) Act 2023 | An Act to reduce, for a temporary period, the amount of stamp duty land tax chargeable on the acquisition of residential property. | 2023 c. 2 | |
| Northern Ireland Budget Act 2023 | An Act to authorise the use for the public service of certain resources for the years ending 31 March 2023 and 2024 (including, for the year ending 31 March 2023, income); to authorise the issue out of the Consolidated Fund of Northern Ireland of certain sums for the service of those years; to authorise the use of those sums for specified purposes; to authorise the Department of Finance in Northern Ireland to borrow on the credit of those sums; and to repeal provisions superseded by this Act. | 2023 c. 3 | |
| Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Organ and Tissue Donation) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision to extend the period following the Northern Ireland Assembly election of 5 May 2022 during which Ministers may be appointed and after which the Secretary of State must propose a date for another election; to allow the Secretary of State to propose a date for another election before Ministers have been appointed; and to amend the procedure for making regulations defining permitted material for transplantation in Northern Ireland under section 3 of the Human Tissue Act 2004 in the period until the Presiding Officer and deputies of the Assembly are elected. | 2023 c. 4 | |
| Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2023 | An Act to authorise the use of resources for the years ending with 31 March 2022, 31 March 2023 and 31 March 2024; to authorise the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund for those years; and to appropriate the supply authorised by this Act for the years ending with 31 March 2022 and 31 March 2023. | 2023 c. 5 | |
| Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about the release and marketing of, and risk assessments relating to, precision bred plants and animals, and the marketing of food and feed produced from such plants and animals; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 6 | |
| Social Security (Additional Payments) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about additional payments to recipients of means-tested benefits, tax credits and disability benefits. | 2023 c. 7 | |
| Seafarers Wages Act 2023 | An Act to make provision in relation to the remuneration of seafarers who do not qualify for the national minimum wage. | 2023 c. 8 | |
| Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Act 2023 | An Act to enable the implementation of, and the making of other provision in connection with, the government procurement Chapters of the United Kingdom’s free trade agreements with Australia and New Zealand. | 2023 c. 9 | Repealing Legislation UK: Procurement Act 2023 |
| UK Infrastructure Bank Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about the UK Infrastructure Bank. | 2023 c. 10 | |
| Mobile Homes (Pitch Fees) Act 2023 | An Act to amend the provisions about pitch fees in the Mobile Homes Act 1983; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 11 | |
| Ballot Secrecy Act 2023 | An Act to make provision for ensuring the secrecy of ballots cast in polling stations at elections; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 12 | |
| Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 | An Act to ensure that tips, gratuities and service charges paid by customers are allocated to workers. | 2023 c. 13 | |
| Pensions Dashboards (Prohibition of Indemnification) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about prohibiting the trustees and managers of pension schemes from being indemnified in respect of penalties imposed under pensions dashboards regulations. | 2023 c. 14 | |
| Public Order Act 2023 | An Act to make provision for new offences relating to public order; to make provision about stop and search powers; to make provision about the exercise of police functions relating to public order; to make provision about proceedings by the Secretary of State relating to protest-related activities; to make provision about serious disruption prevention orders; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 15 | |
| Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision in relation to freedom of speech and academic freedom in higher education institutions and in students’ unions; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 16 | |
| Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about protection from redundancy during or after pregnancy or after periods of maternity, adoption or shared parental leave. | 2023 c. 17 | |
| Carer’s Leave Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about unpaid leave for employees with caring responsibilities. | 2023 c. 18 | |
| Electricity Transmission (Compensation) Act 2023 | An Act to require proposals to be drawn up for the use of alternative dispute resolution processes to determine the compensation payable to landowners in certain cases where land is acquired for the purposes of electricity transmission. | 2023 c. 19 | |
| Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about leave and pay for employees with responsibility for children receiving neonatal care. | 2023 c. 20 | |
| Northern Ireland (Interim Arrangements) Act 2023 | An Act to extend the period during which departmental functions may be exercised in the absence of Ministers to cover the whole of the current period in which there is no Executive; to give the Secretary of State power, during that period, to commission advice and information for the purpose of developing options for raising more public revenue in Northern Ireland or otherwise improving the sustainability of public finances in Northern Ireland; and to require certain accounts and related documents to be laid before the House of Commons in periods in which the Northern Ireland Assembly is not functioning. | 2023 c. 21 | |
| Shark Fins Act 2023 | An Act to prohibit the import and export of shark fins and to make provision relating to the removal of fins from sharks. | 2023 c. 22 | |
| Co-operatives, Mutuals and Friendly Societies Act 2023 | An Act to make provision to permit the capital surplus of co-operatives, mutuals and friendly societies to be non-distributable; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 23 | |
| Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision enabling the making of arrangements for the collection of child support maintenance in cases involving domestic abuse. | 2023 c. 24 | |
| Offenders (Day of Release from Detention) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about the days on which offenders are released from detention; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 25 | |
| Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about the regulation of supported exempt accommodation; to make provision about local authority oversight of, and enforcement powers relating to, the provision of supported exempt accommodation; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 26 | |
| British Nationality (Regularisation of Past Practice) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision for immigration restrictions to be disregarded for the purposes of the British Nationality Act 1981 in historical cases in which such restrictions were in practice disregarded. | 2023 c. 27 | |
| Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 | An Act to revoke certain retained EU law; to make provision relating to the interpretation of retained EU law and to its relationship with other law; to make provision relating to powers to modify retained EU law; to enable the restatement, replacement or updating of certain retained EU law; to enable the updating of restatements and replacement provision; to abolish the business impact target; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 28 | |
| Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about the regulation of financial services and markets; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 29 | |
| Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision in connection with finance. | 2023 c. 30 | |
| Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2023 | An Act to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2024; to authorise both the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund and the application of income for that year; and to appropriate the supply authorised for that year by this Act and by the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2023. | 2023 c. 31 | |
| National Security Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about threats to national security from espionage, sabotage and persons acting for foreign powers; about the extra-territorial application of Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007; for the registration of certain arrangements with, and activities of, specified persons and foreign powers; about the award of damages in proceedings relating to national security and the payment of damages at risk of being used for the purposes of terrorism; about the availability of legal aid to persons connected with terrorism; to amend the Terrorism Act 2000; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 32 | |
| Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision in relation to the right of employees and other workers to request variations to particular terms and conditions of employment, including working hours, times and locations. | 2023 c. 33 | |
| Equipment Theft (Prevention) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision to prevent the theft and re-sale of equipment and tools used by tradespeople and agricultural and other businesses; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 34 | |
| Child Support (Enforcement) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about the enforcement of child support maintenance and other maintenance; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 35 | |
| Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about the regulation of social housing; about the terms of approved schemes for the investigation of housing complaints; about the powers and duties of a housing ombudsman appointed under an approved scheme; about hazards affecting social housing; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 36 | |
| Illegal Migration Act 2023 | An Act to make provision for and in connection with the removal from the United Kingdom of persons who have entered or arrived in breach of immigration control; to make provision about detention for immigration purposes; to make provision about unaccompanied children; to make provision about victims of slavery or human trafficking; to make provision about leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom; to make provision about citizenship; to make provision about the inadmissibility of certain protection and certain human rights claims relating to immigration; to make provision about the maximum number of persons entering the United Kingdom annually using safe and legal routes; to make further provision about the credibility of claimants making asylum and human rights claims; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 37 | |
| Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about electronic trade documents; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 38 | |
| Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about minimum service levels in connection with the taking by trade unions of strike action relating to certain services. | 2023 c. 39 | |
| Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about the determination of the fee limit for higher education courses provided by registered English higher education providers subject to a fee limit condition; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 40 | |
| Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 | An Act to address the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles and promote reconciliation by establishing an Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery, limiting criminal investigations, legal proceedings, inquests and police complaints, extending the prisoner release scheme in the Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998, and providing for experiences to be recorded and preserved and for events to be studied and memorialised, and to provide for the validity of interim custody orders. | 2023 c. 41 | |
| Powers of Attorney Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about lasting powers of attorney; to make provision about proof of instruments creating powers of attorney; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 42 | |
| Northern Ireland Budget (No. 2) Act 2023 | An Act to authorise the use for the public service of certain resources for the year ending 31 March 2024 (including income); to authorise the issue out of the Consolidated Fund of Northern Ireland of certain sums for the service of that year; to authorise the use of those sums for specified purposes; to authorise the Department of Finance in Northern Ireland to borrow on the credit of those sums; and to repeal a spent provision. | 2023 c. 43 | |
| Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about the extension of pensions automatic enrolment to jobholders under the age of 22; to make provision about the lower qualifying earnings threshold for automatic enrolment; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 44 | |
| Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Act 2023 | An Act to prohibit the sale and advertising of activities abroad which involve low standards of welfare for animals. | 2023 c. 45 | |
| Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Act 2023 | An Act to give workers and agency workers the right to request more predictable terms and conditions of work. | 2023 c. 46 | |
| Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about causing intentional harassment, alarm or distress to a person in public where the behaviour is done because of that person’s sex; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 47 | |
| Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about veterans advisory and pensions committees; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 48 | |
| Firearms Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about the regulation of certain rifle ranges and shooting galleries; to make provision for an offence in relation to the possession of component parts of ammunition; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 49 | |
| Online Safety Act 2023 | An Act to make provision for and in connection with the regulation by OFCOM of certain internet services; for and in connection with communications offences; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 50 | |
| Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision in relation to the duties of employers and the protection of workers under the Equality Act 2010. | 2023 c. 51 | |
| Energy Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about energy production and security and the regulation of the energy market, including provision about the licensing of carbon dioxide transport and storage; about commercial arrangements for carbon capture and storage and for hydrogen production and transportation; about new technology, including low-carbon heat schemes and hydrogen grid trials; about the Independent System Operator and Planner; about gas and electricity industry codes; about financial support for persons carrying on energy-intensive activities; about heat networks; about energy smart appliances and load control; about the energy performance of premises; about energy savings opportunity schemes; about the resilience of the core fuel sector; about offshore energy production, including environmental protection, licensing and decommissioning; about the civil nuclear sector, including the Civil Nuclear Constabulary and pensions; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 52 | |
| Non-Domestic Rating Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about non-domestic rating. | 2023 c. 53 | |
| Procurement Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about procurement. | 2023 c. 54 | |
| Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 | An Act to make provision for the setting of levelling-up missions and reporting on progress in delivering them; about local democracy; about town and country planning; about Community Infrastructure Levy; about the imposition of Infrastructure Levy; about environmental outcome reports for certain consents and plans; about nutrient pollution standards; about regeneration; about the compulsory purchase of land; about information and records relating to land, the environment or heritage; about the registration of short-term rental properties; for the provision for pavement licences to be permanent; about governance of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors; about the charging of fees in connection with marine licences; for a body to replace the Health and Safety Executive as the building safety regulator; about the transfer of land for Academy schools; about the review of maps of open country and registered common land; about the regulation of childminding; about qualifying leases under the Building Safety Act 2022; about road user charging schemes in London; about National Parks, areas of outstanding natural beauty and the Broads; and for connected purposes. | 2023 c. 55 | |
| Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 | An Act to make provision about economic crime and corporate transparency; to make further provision about companies, limited partnerships and other kinds of corporate entity; and to make provision about the registration of overseas entities. | 2023 c. 56 | |
| National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) Act 2023 | An Act to make provision for and in connection with reducing the main rates of primary Class 1 national insurance contributions and Class 4 national insurance contributions, and removing the requirement to pay Class 2 national insurance contributions. | 2023 c. 57 |
2024
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| Post Office (Horizon System) Compensation Act 2024 | An Act to provide for the payment out of money provided by Parliament of expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State under, or in connection with, schemes or other arrangements to compensate persons affected by the Horizon system and in respect of other matters identified in legal proceedings relating to the Horizon system. | 2024 c. 1 | |
| Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Act 2024 | An Act to make provision to extend the period following the Northern Ireland Assembly election of 5 May 2022 during which Ministers may be appointed. | 2024 c. 2 | |
| Finance Act 2024 | An Act to make provision in connection with finance. | 2024 c. 3 | |
| Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2024 | An Act to authorise the use of resources for the years ending with 31 March 2023, 31 March 2024 and 31 March 2025; to authorise the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund for those years; and to appropriate the supply authorised by this Act for the years ending with 31 March 2023 and 31 March 2024. | 2024 c. 4 | |
| National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) Act 2024 | An Act to make provision for and in connection with reducing the main rates of primary Class 1 national insurance contributions and Class 4 national insurance contributions. | 2024 c. 5 | |
| Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 | An Act to enable the implementation of, and the making of other provision in connection with, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. | 2024 c. 6 | |
| Pedicabs (London) Act 2024 | An Act to make provision for regulating pedicabs in public places in Greater London; and for connected purposes. | 2024 c. 7 | |
| Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024 | An Act to make provision about the removal of certain migrants to the Republic of Rwanda. | 2024 c. 8 | |
| Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 | An Act to amend the Investigatory Powers Act 2016; to make provision about information supplied by, or relating to, the Judicial Commissioners; and for connected purposes. | 2024 c. 9 | |
| Automated Vehicles Act 2024 | An Act to regulate the use of automated vehicles on roads and in other public places; and to make other provision in relation to vehicle automation. | 2024 c. 10 | |
| Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024 | An Act to prohibit the export of certain livestock from Great Britain for slaughter. | 2024 c. 11 | |
| Finance (No. 2) Act 2024 | An Act to make provision in connection with finance. | 2024 c. 12 | |
| Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 | An Act to provide for the regulation of competition in digital markets; to amend the Competition Act 1998 and the Enterprise Act 2002 and to make other provision about competition law; to make provision relating to the protection of consumer rights and to confer further such rights; and for connected purposes. | 2024 c. 13 | |
| Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024 | An Act to provide for the quashing of convictions in England and Wales and Northern Ireland for certain offences alleged to have been committed while the Horizon system was in use by the Post Office; to make provision about the deletion of cautions given in England and Wales or Northern Ireland for such offences; and for connected purposes. | 2024 c. 14 | |
| Media Act 2024 | An Act to make provision about public service television; about the sustainability of, and programme-making by, C4C; about the name, remit, powers, governance and audit of S4C; about the regulation of television selection services; about the regulation of on-demand programme services; about the regulation of radio services; about the regulation of radio selection services; for the repeal of section 40 of the Crime and Courts Act 2013; for addressing deficiencies in broadcasting legislation arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union; and for connected purposes. | 2024 c. 15 | |
| Pet Abduction Act 2024 | An Act to create offences of dog abduction and cat abduction and to confer a power to make corresponding provision relating to the abduction of other animals commonly kept as pets. | 2024 c. 16 | |
| Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Act 2024 | An Act to make provision about paternity leave in cases where a mother, or a person with whom a child is placed or expected to be placed for adoption, dies. | 2024 c. 17 | |
| Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Act 2024 | An Act to make provision about funding of building societies and the assimilation of the law relating to companies and the law relating to building societies. | 2024 c. 18 | |
| British Nationality (Irish Citizens) Act 2024 | An Act to make provision for Irish citizens who have been resident in the United Kingdom for five years to be entitled to British citizenship; and for connected purposes. | 2024 c. 19 | |
| Zoological Society of London (Leases) Act 2024 | An Act to amend the Crown Estate Act 1961 to increase the maximum term of the lease that may be granted to the Zoological Society of London in respect of land in Regent’s Park. | 2024 c. 20 | |
| Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 | An Act to make provision about victims of criminal conduct and others affected by criminal conduct; about the appointment and functions of advocates for victims of major incidents; for an infected blood compensation scheme; about the release of prisoners; about the membership and functions of the Parole Board; to prohibit certain prisoners from forming a marriage or civil partnership; and for connected purposes. | 2024 c. 21 | |
| Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 | An Act to prohibit the grant or assignment of certain new long residential leases of houses, to amend the rights of tenants under long residential leases to acquire the freeholds of their houses, to extend the leases of their houses or flats, and to collectively enfranchise or manage the buildings containing their flats, to give such tenants the right to reduce the rent payable under their leases to a peppercorn, to regulate the relationship between residential landlords and tenants, to regulate residential estate management, to regulate rentcharges and to amend the Building Safety Act 2022 in connection with the remediation of building defects and the insolvency of persons who have repairing obligations relating to certain kinds of buildings. | 2024 c. 22 | |
| Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2024 | An Act to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2025; to authorise both the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund and the application of income for that year; and to appropriate the supply authorised for that year by this Act and by the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2024. | 2024 c. 23 | |
| Budget Responsibility Act 2024 | An Act to impose duties on the Treasury and the Office for Budget Responsibility in respect of the announcement of fiscally significant measures. | 2024 c. 24 | |
| Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Act 2024 | An Act to make provision for passenger railway services to be provided by public sector companies instead of by means of franchises. | 2024 c. 25 |
Local Acts
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| Bishop's Stortford Cemetery Act 2024 | An Act to confer powers upon Bishop's Stortford Town Council to extinguish rights of burial and disturb human remains in Bishop's Stortford New Cemetery and Old Cemetery for the purpose of increasing the space for interments; and for connected purposes. | 2024 c. i |
2025
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| Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (Extension) Act 2025 | An Act to extend the period within which vacancies among the Lords Spiritual are to be filled by bishops who are women. | 2025 c. 1 | |
| Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Act 2025 (transcription project) | An Act to make provision about the status of, and privileges and immunities in connection with, the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and the International Committee of the Red Cross; and for connected purposes. | 2025 c. 2 | |
| Financial Assistance to Ukraine Act 2025 | An Act to make provision for loans or other financial assistance to be provided to, or for the benefit of, the government of Ukraine. | 2025 c. 3 | |
| Arbitration Act 2025 | An Act to amend the Arbitration Act 1996; and for connected purposes. | 2025 c. 4 | |
| Water (Special Measures) Act 2025 | An Act to make provision about the regulation, governance and special administration of water companies. | 2025 c. 5 | |
| Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2025 | An Act to authorise the use of resources for the years ending with 31 March 2024, 31 March 2025 and 31 March 2026; to authorise the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund for those years; and to appropriate the supply authorised by this Act for the years ending with 31 March 2024 and 31 March 2025. | 2025 c. 6 | |
| Crown Estate Act 2025 | An Act to amend the Crown Estate Act 1961. | 2025 c. 7 | |
| Finance Act 2025 | An Act to make provision about finance. | 2025 c. 8 | |
| Church of Scotland (Lord High Commissioner) Act 2025 | An Act to make provision for persons of the Roman Catholic faith to be eligible to hold the office of His Majesty’s High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. | 2025 c. 9 | |
| Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 | An Act to require persons with control of certain premises or events to take steps to reduce the vulnerability of the premises or event to, and the risk of physical harm to individuals arising from, acts of terrorism; to confer related functions on the Security Industry Authority; to limit the disclosure of information about licensed premises that is likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism; and for connected purposes. | 2025 c. 10 | |
| National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Act 2025 | An Act to make provision about secondary Class 1 contributions. | 2025 c. 11 | |
| Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Act 2025 | An Act to make provision for, and in connection with, the introduction of higher non-domestic rating multipliers as regards large business hereditaments, and lower non-domestic rating multipliers as regards retail, hospitality and leisure hereditaments, in England and for the removal of charitable relief from non-domestic rates for private schools in England. | 2025 c. 12 | |
| Steel Industry (Special Measures) Act 2025 | An Act to make provision about powers to secure the continued and safe use of assets of a steel undertaking. | 2025 c. 13 | |
| Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Act 2025 | An Act to transfer the functions of the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education, and its property, rights and liabilities, to the Secretary of State; to abolish the Institute; and to make amendments relating to the transferred functions. | 2025 c. 14 | |
| Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Act 2025 | An Act to make provision about recapitalisation costs in relation to the special resolution regime under the Banking Act 2009. | 2025 c. 15 | |
| Great British Energy Act 2025 | An Act to make provision about Great British Energy. | 2025 c. 16 | |
| Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Act 2025 | An Act to make provision about sentencing guidelines in relation to pre-sentence reports. | 2025 c. 17 | |
| Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 | An Act to make provision about access to customer data and business data; to make provision about services consisting of the use of information to ascertain and verify facts about individuals; to make provision about the recording and sharing, and keeping of registers, of information relating to apparatus in streets; to make provision about the keeping and maintenance of registers of births and deaths; to make provision for the regulation of the processing of information relating to identified or identifiable living individuals; to make provision about privacy and electronic communications; to establish the Information Commission; to make provision about information standards for health and social care; to make provision about the grant of smart meter communication licences; to make provision about the disclosure of information to improve public service delivery; to make provision about the retention of information by providers of internet services in connection with investigations into child deaths; to make provision about providing information for purposes related to the carrying out of independent research into online safety matters; to make provision about the retention of biometric data; to make provision about services for the provision of electronic signatures, electronic seals and other trust services; to make provision about works protected by copyright and the development of artificial intelligence systems; to make provision about the creation of purported intimate images; and for connected purposes. | 2025 c. 18 |
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