Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom

C2534
concept

An Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom is a formal law enacted by the UK Parliament, comprising the House of Commons, the House of Lords, and the monarch, which has legal force throughout its applicable jurisdictions.

All labels observed (22)

Label Occurrences
Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom canonical 554
United Kingdom legislation 81
UK statute 8

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Generated description
An Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom is a formal law enacted by the UK Parliament, comprising the House of Commons, the House of Lords, and the monarch, which has legal force throughout its applicable jurisdictions.

Instances (581)

Instance Via concept surface
Courts Act 1971
County Courts Act 1984
British Caribbean Federation Act 1956
Sugar Act 1764 British revenue act
Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980
Audit Commission Act 1998
Local Government Finance Act 1988
Local Government Act 1999
Merchant Shipping Act
Local Government Act 2003
Banking Act 2009
Banking Reform Act 2013
Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016
Crime and Courts Act 2013
Births and Deaths Registration Act 1836
Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005
Police and Justice Act 2006
Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008
Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004
Immigration Act 2016
Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986
Private Security Industry Act 2001
Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000
Justice and Security Act 2013
Police Act 1996
Post Office Act 1969
Bank of England Act 1946
Financial Services Act 2010
Training Prevention Act 1819
Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009
Immigration Act 2014
Seizure of Arms Act 1819
Seditious Meetings Act 1819
Newspaper and Stamp Duties Act 1819
Official Secrets Act 1911
Blasphemous and Seditious Libels Act 1819
Armed Forces Act
Official Secrets Act 1920
Official Secrets Act 1939
Wheatley Housing Act 1924
Import Duties Act 1932
Misdemeanours Act 1819
Emergency Laws (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946
Government of Ireland Act 1914
Legal Services Act 2007
UK Bribery Act 2010
Welsh Intermediate Education Act 1889