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
96/8/EC 4 4
98/24/EC 1 4
Act and by section 56(1) and (2) of the Finance Act 1973 1 4
Act and section 156 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 1 4
Act and sections 1102(2), 1105(2)(d) and 1106(2) of the Companies Act 2006 1 4
Act and sections 1210(1)(h) and 1292(2) of the Companies Act 2006 1 4
Act applies. And whereas section 62(1) of the Terrorism Act 2000 1 4
Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999 4 4
Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Act 2020 2 4
And whereas, by virtue of section 22(3) of the Extradition Act 1989 1 4
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024 1 4
Assembly for Wales by section 26 of the Welsh Language Act 1993 1 4
August 2023 In accordance with section 14(1) of the Harbours Act 1964 1 4
Bailiwick of Guernsey by the Antarctic Act 1994 1 4
Chapter 2 of Part 3 of the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 1 4
Charities Act 2006 1 4
Children and Social Work Act 2017 1 4
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1418/2007 1 4
Commons in accordance with section 222(2)(b) of the Planning Act 2008 1 4
Court Martial Appeals Act 1968 1 4
Crime (Countries and Territories designated under the Criminal Justice Act 1988 1 4
Directive 2004/35/EC 1 4
Directive 92/52/EEC 4 4
Disability Discrimination Act 1995 1 4
Education Act 1993 2 4
Employment Relations Act 1999 1 4
Finance Act 2003 2 4
Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 2 4
Gambling Act 2005 3 4
Greater London Authority Act 1999 3 4
Health Act 2009 1 4
Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 1 4
Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 1 4
Her by section 12(4) of the Nuclear Safeguards Act 2000 1 4
Her by section 32 and section 34(3) of the Extradition Act 1989 1 4
Her by section 4 of the Greater London Authority (Referendum) Act 1998 1 4
Her by subsection (2) of section 6 of the Hijacking Act 1971 1 4
Human Organ Transplants Act 1989 1 4
In accordance with section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 3 4
In accordance with section 35(2) of the Armed Forces Act 2001 1 4
In accordance with sections 152(1) and 153(4) of the Equality Act 2010 1 4
Insurance Companies Act 1982 1 4
London Local Authorities and Transport for London Act 2003 1 4
Mail as required by section 140(6)(b) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 1 4
Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 3 4
Minister by section 11 of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987 2 4
Minister for the purposes of section 75 of the Charities Act 2006 1 4
Ministry of Defence Police Act 1987 2 4
No. 1011 COMPANIES The Companies Act 1985 1 4
No. 1251 Exiting The European Union Antarctica The Antarctic Act 1994 1 4
No. 137 Road Traffic The Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 1 4
No. 1519 Building Societies The Building Societies Act 1986 1 4
No. 1739 CIVIL AVIATION The Hijacking Act 1971 1 4
No. 1941 Companies The Companies Act 2006 1 4
No. 2818 IMMIGRATION The Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 1 4
No. 42 LICENCES AND LICENSING The Licensing Act 2003 1 4
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019 2 4
Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 2 4
Of Vulnerable Adults, England And Wales The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 2 4
Office for Nuclear Regulation under section 81(1)(a)(iv) of the Energy Act 2013 4 4
Offshore Safety Act 1992 4 4
Order 1989, and section 19(3) of the Registration of Deeds Act 1970 1 4
Order 1995 and the Isle of Man by the Antarctic Act 1994 1 4
Order 1995, the Bailiwick of Jersey by the Antarctic Act 1994 1 4
Osteopaths Act 1993 2 4
Overseas Territories) Order 2001 and the Civil Aviation Act 1982 1 4
PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF TERRORISM The Internationally Protected Persons Act 1978 1 4
PREVENTION AND SUPRESSION OF TERRORISM proceeds of crime The Terrorism Act 2000 1 4
Parliament in accordance with section 87(8) of the Environment Act 1995 2 4
Part I of Schedule 2 to, the Harbours Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 4 4
Post Office Act 1969 1 4
Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 2 4
Protection from Harassment Act 1997 1 4
Protection of Children Act 1999 2 4
Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 2 4
Radioactive Material (Road Transport) Act 1991 1 4
Regulation (EU) No1307/2013 2 4
Regulations cannot be made under the powers of the Agriculture Act 1970 4 4
Regulations in accordance with section 45(8A) of the Local Government Act 2000 1 4
S.I. 2014/2926 1 4
S.I. 2015/236 1 4
S.I. 2022/1066 (W. 224) 1 4
S.I. 2022/194 1 4
S.I. 2022/241 1 4
S.S.I. 2005/420 1 4
Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 1 4
Schedule 1B to, the Companies Act 2006 1 4
Schedule 22 to the Finance Act 2000 1 4
Schedule 2A to the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 1 4
Schedule 2A to, the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 1 4
Schedule 3 to, the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 2 4
Schedule 3B to, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 1 4
Schedule 5 to, the Courts Act 2003 2 4
Schedule 8 to, the Environment Act 2021 2 4
Schedule 9 to, the Traffic Management Act 2004 1 4
Schedule A1 to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 1 4
Schedule to the Export Control Act 2002 1 4
Schedule to, the Protection of Children Act 1999 2 4
Schedules 2 and 3 to, the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 1 4
Theft (Amendment) Act 1996 1 4