- Enforced by
- NSTA
- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Any Person1
Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
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 2684 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
Regulations 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.
s.art002
Directions in the interests of national security
Regulated
- Do not disclose national security information if notifiedAny Person
s.art004
Laying of directions
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Scottish Ministers and Secretary of State must lay directions before ParliamentCrown / Minister / Government department
2 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001
Citation, commencement and interpretation
s.art003
Functions exercisable by the Scottish Ministers and the Secretary of State
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.