UK Offence Report

Enabling Acts

The Acts of Parliament under which these offences were made. An Act grants a power; regulations made under it create the offence.

ActInstrumentsOffences
Schedule 5 to, the Human Tissue Act 2004 1 2
Schedule 6 to the Agriculture Act 2020 1 2
Schedule 6 to the Energy Act 2013 1 2
Schedule 7 to the Courts Act 2003 1 2
Schedule 7 to the Financial Services Act 1986 1 2
Schedule 8 to the Financial Services Act 1986 1 2
Schedule 8 to, the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 2 2
Schedule 8A to, the National Health Service Act 1977 1 2
Schedule 9 to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 1 2
Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Act 2025 2 2
Sea Fisheries Act 1968 2 2
Senedd approval procedure applied by section 143(6)(b) of the Environment Act 2021 1 2
Services and Inspection of Social Work Services (Scotland) Act 2006 2 2
Severn Bridges Act 1992 2 2
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009 1 2
Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967 1 2
Smart Meters Act 2018 1 2
Social Security Act 1975 2 2
Social Security Act 1988 2 2
Social Security Act 1989 1 2
State by sections 79C and 104(4) of the Children Act 1989 2 2
State is designated for the purposes of the European Communities Act 1972 2 2
TRANSPORT CANALS AND INLAND WATERWAYS The Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 2 2
Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 1 2
The Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Act 2021 1 2
Third Schedule to the Diseases of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 1958 1 2
Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010 1 2
Tokyo Convention Act 1967 2 2
Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 1 2
Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 2 2
Transport by section 101B of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 2 2
Water Act 2014 2 2
Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 1 2
Welfare Reform Act 2007 1 2
Welfare Reform Act 2012 1 2
Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 1 2
Whereas by virtue of section 128(1)(d) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 1 2
Whereas by virtue of section 20(1)(a) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1979 1 2
Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 2 2
section 76A 1 2
(EC) No 1007/2009 1 1
(EC) No 338/97 1 1
(EC) No 689/2008 1 1
(EC) No. 1010/2009 1 1
(EEC) No 3821/85 1 1
(EEC) No. 2092/91 1 1
1992/316 1 1
1996/3153 1 1
1996/3154 1 1
1999/1148 1 1
1999/1506 1 1
1999/1778 1 1
1999/2091 1 1
2000/532/EC 1 1
2001/3367 1 1
2009/158/EC 1 1
2011/1543 1 1
2011/2936 1 1
2012/1977 1 1
2012/66 1 1
2019/756 1 1
91/676/EEC 1 1
93/12/EEC 1 1
98/70/EC 1 1
AND SAFETY ATOMIC ENERGY AND RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES The Nuclear Installations Act 1965 1 1
AND WALES ANIMAL HEALTH The Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 1 1
Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 1 1
Acquisition of Land Act 1981 1 1
Act 1975and sections 54(1) and 84(1) of the Social Security Act 1986 1 1
Act and by section 2(2)(b) of the European Economic Area Act 1993 1 1
Act and section 74 of the Energy Act 2011 1 1
Act is amended and extended by the Diseases of Animals Act 1975 1 1
Act of 1972 and by the Consumer Protection Act 1987 1 1
Act. In accordance with section 114(4) of the Reservoirs (Scotland) Act 2011 1 1
Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 1 1
Adoption Act 1978 1 1
Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 1 1
Agriculture (Miscellanous Provisions) Act 1972 1 1
And Ammunition Criminal Law The Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015 1 1
And Rescue Services Police The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 1 1
And whereas the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 1 1
Antarctic Act 2013 1 1
Bailiwick of Jersey by the Airports Act 1986 1 1
Bank of England Act 1998 1 1
Biological Weapons Act 1974 1 1
Broadcasting (Offences) Act 1967 1 1
Building Act 1984 1 1
Building Safety Act 2022 1 1
C. 15) Criminal Law The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 1 1
C. 20) NATURE CONSERVATION The Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Act 2024 1 1
C. 20) PROCEEDS OF CRIME The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 1 1
C. 44) PROCEEDS OF CRIME The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 1 1
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW DEVOLUTION, SCOTLAND HOUSING, SCOTLAND The Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 1 1
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW DEVOLUTION, SCOTLAND WATER, SCOTLAND The Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 1 1
Charities Act 1992 1 1
Charities Act 2011 1 1
Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 1 1
Chief Justice under section 420(4) and 421(5) of the Insolvency Act 1986 1 1
Children Act 1989 1 1
Children And Young Persons The Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 1 1