For each actor bound by this Act, the other UK Acts that bind them most often. Useful for understanding the full compliance landscape facing each role.

Any Person also bound by 749 other Acts (top 5 shown)

Human Medicines Regulations 2012 2012 110 duties
Licensing Act 2003 2003 105 duties
Merchant Shipping Act 1995 1995 97 duties
Road Traffic Act 1988 1988 95 duties
Air Navigation Order 2016 2016 86 duties

Traders also bound by 219 other Acts (top 5 shown)

Value Added Tax Regulations 1995 1995 952 duties
TULRCA 1992 1992 39 duties
Companies Act 2006 2006 39 duties
Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 2013 39 duties
The Customs (Import Duty) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 2018 33 duties

Directors and Officers also bound by 224 other Acts (top 5 shown)

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 75 duties
Companies Act 2006 2006 63 duties
Insolvency Act 1986 1986 46 duties
CCBSA 2014 2014 22 duties
CAICEA 2004 2004 18 duties

Employers also bound by 171 other Acts (top 5 shown)

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 1998 204 duties
The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 2003 201 duties
Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 1989 55 duties
Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006 2006 51 duties
TULRCA 1992 1992 47 duties

What this Act requires

Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.

Part 1 — Introductory provisions

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s.001

Citation, commencement and extent

s.002

Interpretation: general

s.003

Interpretation: EU Regulations

s.004

Interpretation: offshore installations

s.005

Competent authority

s.service of notices

Service of notices

Part 2 — Importation

s.disclosure of information held by revenue and cust

Disclosure of information held by Revenue and Customs

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

HMRC may share information with environmental regulators Statutory regulator

Part 3 — Certification, evaluation and attestation

s.009

Certificates relating to stationary refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump equipment issued in EEA States and Northern Ireland

Ensure non-UK refrigeration certificates are translated into English Any Person

s.011

Certificates relating to fire protection systems and fire extinguishers issued in EEA States and Northern Ireland

Hold English translation for EU fire protection certificates Any Person

s.013

Certificates relating to electrical switchgear issued in EEA States and Northern Ireland

Ensure EU or NI electrical switchgear certificates are in English Trader

s.015

Certificates relating to fluorinated greenhouse gas-based solvents issued in EEA States and Northern Ireland

Ensure non-UK certificates for solvent handling are in English Trader

s.018

Obligation of employers to employ qualified employees

Ensure employees handling greenhouse gases have required qualifications Employer

s.publication of details of certification bodies, at

Publication of details of certification bodies, attestation bodies and evaluation bodies

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Secretary of State must publish details of F-Gas certification bodies Crown / Minister / Government department

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s.008

Appointment of certification, evaluation and attestation bodies

s.010

Certification and evaluation bodies: fire protection systems and fire extinguishers

s.012

Certification and evaluation bodies: high-voltage switchgear

s.014

Certification and evaluation body: fluorinated greenhouse gas-based solvents

s.016

Attestation bodies: air conditioning systems in certain motor vehicles

s.017

Attestations relating to air conditioning systems in certain motor vehicles issued in EEA States and Northern Ireland

s.019

Obligations on certification bodies, attestation bodies and evaluation bodies to provide information

Part 4 — Enforcement

s.020

Enforcement

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Regulators and Ministers must coordinate the enforcement of F-Gas rules Statutory regulator

s.024

Information notices

Provide information requested by an environmental regulator Any Person

s.025

Enforcement notices

Unlimited fine

Fail to comply with an enforcement notice Any Person

s.027

Proceedings before a civil court

2 years imprisonment

Civil court proceedings for non-compliance Any Person

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s.021

Appointment of authorised persons

s.022

Powers of authorised persons

s.023

Warrants

s.026

Appeals against enforcement notices etc.

Part 5 — Offences and penalties

s.030

Offences committed by bodies corporate, partnerships and unincorporated associations

Unlimited fine

Officer or partner liable for company offence committed with consent or neglect Director or Officer

s.031

Penalties

Unlimited fine

Breach fluorinated greenhouse gas (F-gas) regulations Any Person

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s.offences relating to disclosure of information hel

Offences relating to disclosure of information held by Revenue and Customs

Part 5A — Civil penalties

s.civil penalties

Civil penalties

Unlimited fine

Fail to comply with fluorinated greenhouse gases regulations (civil penalty) Any Person

Part 6 — Review, amendments and revocation

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s.032

Review

s.033

Amendments

s.034

Revocation

Other sections — not classified into a Part

These sections exist in the Act but the contents-of-Parts walker did not place them under a Part. Likely amendments or sections inserted out of the original Part structure.

s.006