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Researching UK Legislation

Researching Public General Acts

What are Public General Acts?

How do I find when an Act has come into force?

How do I check if an Act has been amended?

How do I find an Act if I only have the citation?

How do I find an Act that has been repealed?

How do I find historic and prospective versions of an Act?

Researching Statutory Instruments

What are Statutory Instruments?

How do I find an SI by title?

How do I find an SI if I only have the citation?

How do I find what SIs have been made under an Act?

How do I find the commencement date for an SI?

Researching Devolved Legislation

How do I find primary legislation from the devolved Parliaments and Assemblies of the UK?

How do I find secondary legislation from the devolved Parliaments and Assemblies of the UK?