List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 2024

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This is a list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed in 2024.

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

25 acts of Parliament were passed in 2024: 24 public general acts and 1 local act.

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Public general acts

Short titleCitation
Zoological Society of London (Leases) Act 2024
Act text
2024 c. 20
24 May 2024
An Act to amend the Crown Estate Act 1961[g] to increase the maximum term of the lease that may be granted to the Zoological Society of London in respect of land in Regent's Park.
2024 c. 21
24 May 2024
An Act to make provision about victims of criminal conduct and others affected by criminal conduct; about the appointment and functions of advocates for victims of major incidents; about the release of prisoners; about the membership and functions of the Parole Board; to prohibit certain prisoners from forming a marriage or civil partnership; and for connected purposes.
2024 c. 22
24 May 2024
An Act to prohibit the grant or assignment of certain new long residential leases of houses, to amend the rights of tenants under long residential leases to acquire the freeholds of their houses, to extend the leases of their houses or flats, and to collectively enfranchise or manage the buildings containing their flats, to give such tenants the right to reduce the rent payable under their leases to a peppercorn, to regulate the relationship between residential landlords and tenants, to regulate residential estate management, to regulate rentcharges and to amend the Building Safety Act 2022[h] in connection with the remediation of building defects and the insolvency of persons who have repairing obligations relating to certain kinds of buildings.
2024 c. 23
30 July 2024
An Act to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2025; 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 2024.[i]
2024 c. 24
10 September 2024
An Act to impose duties on the Treasury and the Office for Budget Responsibility in respect of the announcement of fiscally significant measures.
2024 c. 25
28 November 2024
An Act to make provision for passenger railway services to be provided by public sector companies instead of by means of franchises.

Local acts

Short titleCitationRoyal assent
Long title
2024 c. i
20 March 2024
An Act to confer powers upon Bishop's Stortford Town Council to extinguish rights of burial and disturb human remains in Bishop's Stortford New Cemetery and Old Cemetery for the purpose of increasing the space for interments; and for connected purposes.

References

  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.