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Data protection in United Kingdom

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  • United Kingdom

    Sexual Offences Act 2003

    12 provisions

    This provision creates many sexual offences, mainly covering non-consensual sexual acts, child sexual offences, prostitution-related conduct, and related image-sharing and indecent-image rules.

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  • United Kingdom

    Criminal Justice Act 1925

    1 provisions

    The Act makes several criminal procedure and offence rules, including limits on taking or publishing court images, offences for false passport statements and certain document possession, and rules for corporations entering pleas through representatives.

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  • United Kingdom

    Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005

    4 provisions

    This provision sets up HM Revenue and Customs’ commissioners and officers, gives them powers and duties, requires confidentiality and reporting, and creates offences for unlawful disclosure, impersonation, obstruction, and assault.

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  • United Kingdom

    Electricity Act 1989

    23 provisions

    This part sets the Secretary of State’s and Authority’s main duties for electricity regulation, gives licensing and exemption powers, and makes unlicensed electricity activities an offence.

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  • United Kingdom

    Ivory Act 2018

    2 provisions

    Dealing in ivory is prohibited, with specific exemptions and registration/certificate rules.

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  • United Kingdom

    Obscene Publications Act 1959

    1 provisions

    This Act makes it an offence to publish an obscene article or keep one for publication for gain, and sets penalties, seizure powers, and defences.

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  • United Kingdom

    Northern Ireland Budget Act 2023

    2 provisions

    This Act authorises specified Northern Ireland public bodies and the Department of Finance to use set amounts of resources and money for the years ending 31 March 2023 and 31 March 2024, and sets borrowing and repayment limits.

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  • United Kingdom

    Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004

    5 provisions

    This provision creates offences for breaching a non-molestation order and for causing or allowing a child or vulnerable adult to die or suffer serious physical harm, and it also sets up domestic homicide reviews, victim code duties, disclosure orders, and several criminal procedure changes.

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  • United Kingdom

    anaw/2014/4/2026-04-01

    10 provisions

    This Part sets out the Act’s overview, key definitions, and several core duties for Welsh Ministers and local authorities on well-being, assessments, services, registers, and guidance.

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  • United Kingdom

    Financial Services Act 1986 (repealed)

    16 provisions

    This part defines key terms in the Act, gives the Secretary of State powers over recognition and authorisation, and prohibits carrying on investment business in the UK unless authorised or exempt.

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  • United Kingdom

    Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999

    2 provisions

    This part lets the Secretary of State make regulations to give effect to the intercountry adoption Convention, and sets related Central Authority and offence/penalty rules.

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