Table of Statutes

Table of Statutes

This table includes reference to Acts of Parliament in England and Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland and other jurisdictions which have been the subject of substantial reference in this journal. It also refers to European Community & United Nations treaties, conventions directives and statutes. Entries are followed by the standard source reference of year, issue and first page number.


1559 Act of Supremacy
- 1998, 136/137, 19
- 2011, 167, 5

1601 Statute of Charitable Uses
- 1995, 126/127, 72
- 2021, 187, 122

1677 Lord's Day Observance Act
- 1972, 34, 2

1736 Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act
- 2006, 157, 17

1840 Clergy Discipline Act
- 1996, 130/131, 66

1857 Matrimonial Causes Act
- 2015, 174, 35

1861 Offences against the Person Act
- 1989, 102/103, 82
- 1994, 120/121, 41

1867 Test Abolition Act
- 1970, 29, 181

1892 Clergy Discipline Act
- 1996, 130/131, 66

1919 Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act
- 1996, 130/131, 114

1920 Civil Authorities (Special Powers) Act (Northern Ireland)
- 1969, 24, 106

1922 Civil Authorities (Special Powers) Act (Northern Ireland)
- 1972, 34, 5

1923 Oxford and Cambridge Act (Statutes & Ordinances of the University of Cambridge)
- 1997, 134/135, 13

1929 Infant Life (Preservation) Act
- 1987, 94/95, 78

1937 Matrimonial Causes Act
- 2015, 174, 35

1944 Education Act
- 1972, 34, 26

1949 Marriage Act
- 2015, 174, 96

1956 Sexual Offences Act
- 1996, 128/129, 41

1961 Suicide Act
- 1981, 68/69, 2

1967 Abortion Act
- 1968, 18, 4
- 1968, 18, 16
- 1981, 68/69, 5
- 1988, 98/99, 82

1967 Criminal Justice Act
- 1974, 43, 79

1969 Children and Young Persons Act
- 1969, 24, 120

1969 Divorce Law Reform Act
- 1970, 29, 198
- 1973, 41, 123
- 2000, 145, 57
- 2015, 174, 35

1969 Family Law Reform Act
- 1970, 26, 20

1970 Administration of Justice Act
- 1971, 33, 118

1970 Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
- 1971, 32, 70

1970 Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Act
- 1971, 32, 98

1971 Guardianship of Minors
- 1971, 33, 137

1971 Nullity of Marriage Act
- 1972, 34, 21

1972 Matrimonial Proceedings (Polygamous Marriages) Act
- 1972, 37, 123

1973 Matrimonial Causes Act
- 1996, 128/129, 55

1974 Lord Chancellor (Tenure of Office and Discharge of Ecclesiastical Functions) Act
- 1974, 44, 88
- 1974, 44, 120

1975 Children Act
- 1978, 56/57, 7

1975 Inheritance (Provisions for Family and Dependants) Act
- 1980, 66/67, 50

1975 Sex Discrimination Act
- 1993, 116/117, 54
- 1995, 126/127, 83

1976 Congenital Disabilities (Civil Liability) Act
- 1999, 140/141, 26

1976 Domestic Violence and Matrimonial Proceedings Act
- 1978, 58/59, 129

1976 Race Relations Act
- 1998, 136/137, 63

1977 Marriage (Scotland) Act
- 1977, 52/53, 52

1978 Domestic Proceedings and the Magistrates' Courts Act
- 1979, 60/61, 2

1979 Sharing of Church Buildings Act
- 1970, 27, 44

1980 Edward Berry and Doris Eilleen Ward (Marriage Enabling) Act
- 1980, 66/67, 110

1981 Indecent Displays (Control) Act
- 1982, 72/73, 24

1986 Education (No. 2) Act
- 1994, 120/121, 3
- 1996, 128/129, 22

1986 Local Government Act (Section 28)
- 1996, 128/129, 22

1987 Family Law Reform Act
- 1989, 100/101, 20

1987 Immigration (Carriers Liability) Act
- 1998, 138/139, 80

1988 Education Reform Act
- 1990, 104/105, 39
- 1991, 108/109, 18

1989 Children Act
- 1996, 128/129, 18
- 2001, 146, 57

1990 Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act
- 1999, 140/141, 26
- 2003, 150, 88

1991 Criminal Justice Act
- 1992, 112/113, 4
- 1992, 114/115, 95

1993 Asylum & Immigration Appeals Act
- 1998, 138/139, 80

1993 Charities Act
- 1995, 126/127, 72
- 1998, 136/137, 58

1993 Education Act
- 1995, 124/125, 58
- 1996, 128/129, 22

1996 Arbitration Act
- 2010, 164, 27

1996 Asylum & Immigration Act
- 1998, 138/139, 80

1996 Family Law Act
- 1996, 128/129, 3
- 1996, 128/129, 35
- 2000, 145, 57
- 2001, 147, 132

1997 Termination of Pregnancy (Jersey) Law
- 1997, 132/133, 4

1998 Human Rights Act
- 1998, 138/139, 105
- 2000, 144, 33
- 2001, 146, 5
- 2005, 154, 27

2004 Carers (Equal Opportunities) Act
- 2007, 159, 89

2006 Charities Act
- 2007, 159, 136

2007 Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations
- 2007, 158, 64
- 2007, 159, 114

2008 Criminal Justice and Immigration Act, section 79(1)
- 2008, 161, 88

2010 Equality Act
- 2011, 167, 80

2012 Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO)
- 2015, 175, 166

2013 Succession to the Crown Act
- 2014, 172, 10

2020 Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act
- 2022, 188, 68

Africa

1981 African Charter of Human & Peoples Rights
- 1997, 132/133, 49

 

Australia

1961 The Anglican Church of Australia Constitution Act
- 1992, 112/113, 51

1984 Sex Discrimination Act (Cth)
- 1992, 112/113, 51

 

European Community (Treaties, Conventions & Directives)

1950 European Convention on Human Rights
- 1998, 138/139, 105
- 2001, 146, 5
- 2001, 146, 28
- 2003, 151, 137
- 2008, 161, 88

1957 Treaty of Rome: Article 30
- 1991, 110/111, 44

1957 Treaty of Rome: Article 36
- 1991, 110/111, 44

1991 Fourth Lomé Convention
- 1995, 126/127, 105

1992 Treaty on European Union (Maastricht Treaty)
- 1995, 126/127, 105

1997 European Convention on Human Rights & Biomedicine, Council of Europe
- 1999, 140/141, 26

2000 European Employment Directive (Council Directive 2000/78/EC 27th Nov 2000)
- 2002, 148, 4

 

France

1905 law of separation between State and Churches
- 2004, 152, 27

 

Germany

1937 Law of 30 January
- 1970, 27, 62

 

Greece

2014 Organization of the Legal Form of Religious Communities and their associations in Greece (Law No, 4301 / 2014)
- 2016, 176, 42

 

Italy

1970 Law No. 898
- 1972, 36, 93

 

Northern Ireland

1998 Fair Employment and Treatment (NI) Order
- 2016, 177, 119

2003 Constitution of the Church of Ireland
- 2017, 178, 80

2006 Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations (NI)
- 2016, 177, 119

 

Republic of Ireland

1937 Article 41 of Constitution
- 1968, 21, 155

1937 Article 40 of Constitution
- 1992, 112/113, 10

1937 Constitution
- 1981, 70/71, 71

2003 Constitution of the Church of Ireland
- 2017, 178, 80

 

Republic of South Africa

1955 Criminal Procedure Act, No 56
- 1972, 34, 5

1995 South African Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act 34
- 2005, 155, 103

 

Spain

1967 Ley 44
- 2004, 153, 100

1977 Real Decreto 2398/1977 27th August
- 2004, 153, 100

1978 Constitution of Spain
- 2004, 153, 100
- 2008, 160, 25

1980 Ley Organica de Libertad Religiosa 7
- 2004, 153, 100

1992 Acuerdo de cooperacion (with FEREDE, FCI + CIE)
- 2004, 153, 100

1995 Real Decreto 2064/1995 22nd December
- 2004, 153, 100

 

United Nations

1945 The U.N. Charter
- 1997, 132/133, 39
- 2003, 151, 96
- 2005, 154, 35

1951 U.N. Convention on Refugees
- 1998, 138/139, 80

1956 U.N. Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery
- 2007, 158, 4

1984 Convention against Torture & Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
- 1999, 142/143, 87

1993 International Tribunal's Statute adopted by U.N. Security Council
- 1997, 134/135, 54

 

United States of America

1866 Declaration of Independence: Fourteenth Amendment
- 1991, 110/111, 70

1875 Civil Rights Act
- 1991, 110/111, 70

 

Wales

1914 Welsh Church Act
- 2017, 179, 171


Yugoslavia (Former)

1998 Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal on the Former Yugoslavia
- 2003, 151, 96