| Guvnor

Enforcement: No single statutory enforcer
Status: Repealed
Penalty ceiling: Imprisonment 1 of 1 obligation carry up to 2 years imprisonment.

Constitutional gateway Act for implementing EU obligations. Repealed by the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2020 but retained SIs live on. No statutory enforcer of its own; every child SI nominates its own specialist regulator(s).

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person1

Other Acts binding the same actors

If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.

Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts

Human Medicines Regulations 2012 184 duties

Merchant Shipping Act 1995 144 duties

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 104 duties

Communications Act 2003 92 duties

Road Traffic Act 1988 92 duties

What it requires

Sections creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

Part 1

General Provisions

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3 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.001 Short title and interpretation.

s.002 General implementation of Treaties.

s.003 Decisions on, and proof of, Treaties and EU instruments etc.

Part 2

Amendment of Law

1 of 6 sections shown

s.011 EU offences. Imprisonment

Making false statements in EU-related mattersAny Person

5 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.004 General provision for repeal and amendment.

s.005 Customs duties.

s.006 The common agricultural policy.

s.007 s.7

s.012 Furnishing of information to EU.

Schedules

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30 other schedules

s.sch001 Definitions relating to EU

s.sch001 The “E.C.S.C. Treaty”, that is to say, the Treaty establishing...

s.sch001 The “E.E.C. Treaty”, that is to say, the Treaty establishing...

s.sch001 The “Euratom Treaty”, that is to say, the Treaty establishing...

s.sch001 The Convention on certain Institutions common to the European Communities,...

s.sch001 The Treaty establishing a single Council and a single Commission...

s.sch001 The Treaty amending certain Budgetary Provisions of the Treaties establishing...

s.sch001 Any treaty entered into before the 22nd January 1972 by...

s.sch002 Provisions as to Subordinate Legislation

s.sch002 (1) The powers conferred by section 2(2) of this Act...

s.sch002 (1) Where— (a) subordinate legislation makes provision for a purpose...

s.sch002 (1) Subject to paragraph 3 below, where a provison contained...

s.sch002 (1) This paragraph applies where, pursuant to paragraph 2(2) above,...

s.sch002 Paragraphs 2A and 2B above apply to a Scottish statutory...

s.sch002 Nothing in paragraph 2 above shall apply to any Order...

s.sch002 (1) The power to make orders under section 5(1) or...

s.sch002 As soon as may be after the end of each...

s.sch003 Repeals

s.sch004 Enactments Amended

s.sch004 . . . . . . . . . ....

s.sch004 (1) In the Food and Drugs Act 1955 (“the Act...

s.sch004 (1) Part III of the Agriculture and Horticulture Act 1964...

s.sch004 (1) In the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 there...

s.sch004 After section 74 of the Agriculture Act 1970 there shall...

s.sch004 . . . . . . . . . ....

s.sch004 (1) In the Plant Health Act 1967 there shall be...

s.sch004 (1) . . . . . . . . ....

3 other provisions

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Connected legislation

Instruments made under this Act. They carry the detail the Act delegates.

The Conservation of Habitats and Species and Planning (Various Amendments) (England and Wales) Regulations 2018 SI 2018

Agency Workers Regulations 2010 SI 2010

Air Quality Standards (Scotland) Regulations 2010 SI 2010 Scottish Statutory Instrument

Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 SI 2013

Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 SI 2003

Eels (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 SI 2011

Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002 SI 2002

Late Payment of Commercial Debts Regulations 2013 SI 2013

Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 SI 2007

Railways (Interoperability) Regulations 2011 SI 2011

Road Vehicles (Approval) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 SI 2021

The Biocidal Products and Chemicals (Appointment of Authorities and Enforcement) Regulations 2013 SI 2013/1506

The Borough of Weymouth and Portland (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2003 SI 2003

The Children (Protection at Work) (No. 2) Regulations 2000 SI 2000

The Consumer Protection (Amendment) Regulations 2014 SI 2014

The Credit Rating Agencies (Amendment) Regulations 2011 SI 2011/1435

The Environmental Impact Assessment (Land Drainage Improvement Works) Regulations 1999 SI 1999/1783

The Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations 2014 SI 2014/1663

The Merchant Shipping (Carriage of Passengers by Sea) Regulations 2012 SI 2012/3152

The Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 SI 2018/1396

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