Core Statutes on Contract, Tort and Restitution

Graham Stephenson taught obligations, remedies and consumer Law for several years at the University of Central Lancashire and has taught contract, torts and business law at Lancaster University over the last six years.

Preface PART I: STATUTES 1. Statute of Frauds 1677 2. Fires Prevention (Metropolis) Act 1774 3. Statute of Frauds Amendment Act 1828 4. Parliamentary Papers Act 1840 5. Libel Act 1843 6. Libel Act 1845 7. Offences Against the Person Act 1861 8. Factors Act 1889 9. Slander of Women Act 1891 10. Marine Insurance Act 1906 11. Reservoirs (Safety Provisions) Act 1930 12. Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 1930 13. Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1934 14. Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors) Act 1935 15. Law Reform (Frustrated Contracts) Act 1943 16. Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945 17. Crown Proceedings Act 1947 18. Law Reform (Personal Injuries) Act 1948 19. National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 20. Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951 21. Defamation Act 1952 22. Occupiers' Liability Act 1957 23. Occupiers' Liability (Scotland) Act 1960 24. Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960 25. Law Reform (Husband and Wife) Act 1962 26. Nuclear Installations Act 1965 27. Criminal Law Act 1967 28. Misrepresentation Act 1967 29. Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 30. Civil Evidence Act 1968 31. Theatres Act 1968 32. Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 33. Employers' Liability (Defective Equipment) Act 1969 34. Animals Act 1971 35. Defective Premises Act 1972 36. Supply of Goods (Implied Terms) Act 1973 37. Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 39. Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 40. Congenital Disabilities (Civil Liability) Act 1976 41. Fatal Accidents Act 1976 42. Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977 43. Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 44. Civil Liability (Contribution) Act 1978 45. State Immunity Act 1978 46. Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) Act 1979 47. Sale of Goods Act 1979 48. Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 49. Highways Act 1980 50. Limitation Act 1980 51. Senior Courts Act 1981 52. Administration of Justice Act 1982 53. Civil Aviation Act 1982 54. Forfeiture Act 1982 55. Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 56. Occupiers' Liability Act 1984 57. Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 58. Insolvency Act 1986 59. Latent Damage Act 1986 60. Consumer Protection Act 1987 61. Minors' Contracts Act 1987 62. Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 63. Housing Act 1988 64. Road Traffic Act 1988 65. Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 66. Employment Act 1989 67. Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989 68. Broadcasting Act 1990 69. Contracts (Applicable Law) Act 1990 70. Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 71. Water Industry Act 1991 72. Water Resources Act 1991 73. Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992 74. Trace Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 75. Railways Act 1993 76. Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 77. Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1995 78. Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995 79. Broadcasting Act 1996 80. Damages Act 1996 81. Defamation Act 1996 82. Education Act 1996 83. Police Act 1996 84. Contract (Scotland) Act 1997 85. Protection from Harassment Act 1997 86. Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 87. Human Rights Act 1998 88. Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 89. Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 90. Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 91. Postal Services Act 2000 92. Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 93. Police Reform Act 2002 94. Criminal Justice Act 2003 95. Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 96. Gambling Act 2005 97. Mental Capacity Act 2005 98. Companies Act 2006 99. Compensation Act 2006 100. Legal Services Act 2007 101. Banking Act 2009 102. Equality Act 2010 103. Damages (Scotland) Act 2011 PART II: STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 103. Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tours Regulations 1992 104. Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 1998 105. Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 106. Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999 107. Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000 108. Late Payment of Commercial Debts Regulations 2002 109. Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002 110. Sale and Supply of Goods to Consumers Regulations 2002 111. Railways (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) Regulations 2005 PART III: EU LEGISLATION 112. Council Directive 85/374 (Liability for defective products) 113. Council Directive 93/13 (Unfair terms in consumer contracts) 114. Directive 2000/31 (Electronic commerce) Index