Core Statutes on Contract, Tort and Restitution

Graham Stephenson is Principal Lecturer and Undergraduate Programmes Co-ordinator at Lancashire Law School, University of Central Lancashire.

PART I STATUTES: Statute of Frauds 1677 Fires Prevention (Metropolis) Act 1774 Statute of Frauds Amendment Act 1828 Parliamentary Papers Act 1840 Libel Act 1843 Gaming Act 1845 Libel Act 1845 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 Law of Libel Amendment Act 1888 Factors Act 1889 Slander of Women Act 1891 Gaming Act 1892 Marine Insurance Act 1906 Reservoirs (Safety Provisions) Act 1930 Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 1930 Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1934 Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors) Act 1935 Law Reform (Frustrated Contracts) Act 1943 Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945 Crown Proceedings Act 1947 Law Reform (Personal Injuries) Act 1948 National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951 Defamation Act 1952 Occupiers' Liability Act 1957 Occupiers' Liability (Scotland) Act 1960 Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960 Law Reform (Husband and Wife) Act 1962 Nuclear Installations Act 1965 Criminal Law Act 1967 Misrepresentation Act 1967 Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 Civil Evidence Act 1968 Theatres Act 1968 Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurnace) Act 1969 Employers' Liability (Defective Equipment) Act 1969 Animals Act 1971 Defective Premises Act 1972 Supply of Goods (Implied Terms) Act 1973 Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 Sex Discrimination Act 1975 Congenital Disabilities (Civil Liability) Act 1976 Damages (Scotland) Act 1976 Fatal Accidents Act 1976 Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977 Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 Civil Liability (Contribution) Act 1978 State Immunity Act 1978 Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) Act 1979 Sale of Goods Act 1979 Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 Highways Act 1980 Limitation Act 1980 Supreme Court Act 1981 Adminsitration of Justice Act 1982 Civil Aviation Act 1982 Forfeiture Act 1982 Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 International Transport Conventions Act 1983 Occupiers' Liability Act 1984 Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Companies Act 1985 Insolvency Act 1986 Latent Damage Act 1986 Consumer Protection Act 1987 Minors' Contracts Act 1987 Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 Housing Act 1988 Road Traffic Act 1988 Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 Employment Act 1989 Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989 Broadcasting Act 1990 Contracts (Applicable Law) Act 1990 Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 Water Industry Act 1991 Water Resources Act 1991 Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992 Trace Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 Railways Act 1993 Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1995 Disability Discrimination Act 1995 Broadcasting Act 1996 Damages Act 1996 Defamation Act 1996 Education Act 1996 Police Act 1996 Contract (Scotland) Act 1997 Police Act 1997 Protection from Harrassment Act 1997 Human Rights Act 1998 Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 Postal Services Act 2000 Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 Police Reform Act 2002 Criminal Justice Act 2003 Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 Mental Capacity Act 2005 PART II STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS: Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tours Regulations 1992 Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 1998 Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999 Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000 Late Payment of Commercial Debts Regulations 2002 Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002 Sale and Supply of Goods to Consumers Regulations 2002 PART III EU LEGISLATION: Council Directive 85/374 Council Directive 93/13 Directive 2000/31