legislation.gov.uk

01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs legislation.gov.uk

legislation.gov.uk

The official home of UK legislation, revised and as enacted 1267-present. This website is managed by The National Archives on behalf of HM Government. Publishing all UK legislation is a core part of the remit of His Majesty’s Stationery Office (HMSO), part of The National Archives, and the Office of the King's Printer for Scotland.

Wikidata: official web-accessible database of the statute law of the United Kingdom

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02 · Privacy

What legislation.gov.uk tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

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   Gesetze im Internet gesetze-im-internet.de Top 10K No trackers

   Gesetze im Internet

   website and database containing laws and regulations of Germany

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   British and Irish Legal Information Institute bailii.org English No trackers

   Making sure you're not a bot!

   legal database

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   Légifrance legifrance.gouv.fr

   website for French legal information

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   United States Congress congress.gov Top 10K English

   bicameral legislature of the United States

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   Boletín Oficial del Estado boe.es Top 10K Spanish No trackers

   BOE.es - Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado

   Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado

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   Parliament of the United Kingdom parliament.uk

   supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom

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   UK National Archives nationalarchives.gov.uk Top 10K English No trackers

   Welcome to The National Archives

   Explore 1,000 years of history with the official national archive of the UK Government.

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   National Library of Scotland nls.uk English 2 trackers

   National Library of Scotland | Home

   Learn about who we are and what we do at the National Library of Scotland. Read stories, donate, request an item, or find out how to research our collections.

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   www.gov.uk Top 1K English No trackers

   Welcome to GOV.UK

   GOV.UK - The best place to find government services and information.

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    British Library bl.uk English 1 tracker

    The British Library - the national Library of the UK

    Visit the national library of the UK. Explore our buildings, study, meet friends, attend an event and get free access to over 170 million items. Join us.

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    GovInfo govinfo.gov Top 10K English 1 tracker

    GovInfo | U.S. Government Publishing Office

    U.S. Government Publishing Office

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    europa.eu Top 1K English No trackers

    Language selection | European Union

    Discover how the EU functions, its principles, priorities; find out about its history and member states; learn about its legal basis and your EU rights.

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    Assemblée nationale assemblee-nationale.fr French 1 tracker

    Assemblée nationale ~ Les députés, le vote de la loi, le Parlement français

    Presentation de l'Assemblee nationale, du palais Bourbon, de ses membres (deputes), de son fonctionnement et de son actualite : agenda, travaux en cours (amendements, rapports, commissions, lois), textes et dossiers (legislatifs ou d'actualite)...

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    National Records of Scotland nrscotland.gov.uk English 1 tracker

    National Records of Scotland (NRS)

    non-ministerial department of the Scottish Government

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    United States House of Representatives house.gov Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Homepage | house.gov

    lower house of the United States Congress

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    National Archives and Records Administration archives.gov Top 10K English 1 tracker

    National Archives | Home

    National Archives and Records Administration

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    Office for National Statistics ons.gov.uk Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Home - Office for National Statistics

    The UK's largest independent producer of official statistics and the recognised national statistical institute of the UK.

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    dejure.org German No trackers

    d e j u r e . o r g - Gesetze und Rechtsprechung

    Gesetze, Gesetzestexte, Rechtsprechung, europäisches, deutsches und baden-württembergisches Recht

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    United States Senate senate.gov Top 10K

    upper house of the United States Congress

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    Supreme Court of the United States supremecourt.gov No trackers

    Home - Supreme Court of the United States

    highest court of jurisdiction in the United States of America

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04 · History

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05 · Details

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