List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 2012

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This is a list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed in 2012.

Acts passed since 1963 are

personal acts. These run as separate series.[3]

25 acts of Parliament were passed in 2012: 23 public general acts and 2 local acts.

indicates that an act is available to view at legislation.gov.uk, and indicates the location of the original act in the Parliamentary Archives.

Public general acts

Short title, or popular nameCitation
Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2012
2012 c. 13
17 July 2012
An Act to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2013; to authorise both the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund and the application of income for that year; and to appropriate the supply authorised for that year by this Act and by the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2012.[g]
2012 c. 14
17 July 2012
An Act to grant certain duties, to alter other duties, and to amend the law relating to the National Debt and the Public Revenue, and to make further provision in connection with finance.
2012 c. 15
31 October 2012
An Act to make provision for the purposes of section 3 of the European Union Act 2011[h] in relation to the European Council decision of 25 March 2011 amending Article 136 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union with regard to a stability mechanism for Member States whose currency is the euro.
(Repealed by European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018)
2012 c. 16
31 October 2012
An Act to make provision in connection with the giving of financial assistance in respect of the provision of infrastructure.
2012 c. 17
31 October 2012
An Act to make provision about non-domestic rating; to make provision about grants to local authorities; to make provision about council tax; to make provision about the supply of information for purposes relating to rates in Northern Ireland; and for connected purposes.
2012 c. 18
31 October 2012
An Act to authorise things done before the day on which this Act is passed in the purported exercise of functions relating to the approval of registered medical practitioners and clinicians under the Mental Health Act 1983.[i]
2012 c. 19
19 December 2012
An Act to make provision about the regulation of operators of dominant airports; to confer functions on the Civil Aviation Authority under competition legislation in relation to services provided at airports; to make provision about aviation security; to make provision about the regulation of provision of flight accommodation; to make further provision about the Civil Aviation Authority's membership, administration and functions in relation to enforcement, regulatory burdens and the provision of information relating to aviation; and for connected purposes.
2012 c. 20
19 December 2012
An Act to make provision about interference with wireless telegraphy in prisons and similar institutions.
2012 c. 21
19 December 2012
An Act to amend the Bank of England Act 1998,[j] the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000[k] and the Banking Act 2009;[l] to make other provision about financial services and markets; to make provision about the exercise of certain statutory functions relating to building societies, friendly societies and other mutual societies; to amend section 785 of the Companies Act 2006;[m] to make provision enabling the Director of Savings to provide services to other public bodies; and for connected purposes.
2012 c. 22
19 December 2012
An Act to make provision about interviews held during certain investigations under Schedule 3 to the Police Reform Act 2002;[n] and about the application of Part 2 of that Act to matters occurring before 1 April 2004.
2012 c. 23
19 December 2012
An Act to provide for the making of payments to certain charities and clubs in respect of certain gifts made to them by individuals; and for connected purposes.

Local acts

Short title, or popular nameCitation
Bank of Ireland (UK) plc Act 2012
2012 c. i
8 March 2012
An Act to provide that the statutory right of The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland to issue banknotes shall transfer and apply to Bank of Ireland (UK) plc; and for connected purposes.
2012 c. ii
27 March 2012
An Act to confer further powers upon local authorities in London; and for related purposes.

See also

References

  • Current Law Statutes Annotated 2012
  1. ^ Acts of Parliament Numbering and Citation Act 1962, 10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 34, s. 1.
  2. ^ Law Commission; Scottish Law Commission, Report on the Interpretation Act 1889 and certain other enactments relating to the construction and operation of Acts of Parliament and other instruments (PDF), (Cmnd. 7235; Law Com. No. 90; Scot Law Com. No. 53, 1978) para. 7A; cf. An Act for shortening the Language used in Acts of Parliament, 13 & 14 Vict. c. 21, s. 3 (now rep.) and the Interpretation Act 1889, 52 & 53 Vict. c. 63, s. 35(1) (now rep.).
  3. ^ Erskine May, para. 30.75, archived from the original on 9 September 2021, retrieved 9 September 2021.