Apart from some parliamentary legislations, The United Kingdom never enacted any single document called as ‘ Constitution of United Kingdom ‘ or such. Having said so nonetheless following legislations have constitutional effects. Therefore, it can be safely said that the British constitution is a collection of important legislations which formulate the basic policy of the State and its People.
Following Laws featuring as constitutionally important as the subject connected therewith :
- Treaty of Union 1706
- Acts of Union 1707
- Wales and Berwick Act 1746
- Irish Constitution 1782
- Acts of Union 1800
- Parliament Act 1911
- Government of Ireland Act 1920
- Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921
- Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927
- Statute of Westminster 1931
- Parliament Act 1949
- EC Treaty of Accession 1972
- NI (Temporary Provisions) Act 1972
- European Communities Act 1972
- Local Government Act 1972
- Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
- NI Border Poll 1973
- NI Constitution Act 1973
- Referendum Act 1975
- EC Membership Referendum 1975
- Scotland Act 1978
- Wales Act 1978
- Scottish Devolution Referendum 1979
- Welsh Devolution Referendum 1979
- Local Government (Wales) Act 1994
- Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994
- Referendums (Scotland & Wales) Act 1997
- Scottish Devolution Referendum 1997
- Welsh Devolution Referendum 1997
- Good Friday Agreement 1998
- Northern Ireland Act 1998
- Government of Wales Act 1998
- Human Rights Act 1998
- Scotland Act 1998
- Government of Wales Act 2006
- Northern Ireland Act 2009
- Welsh Devolution Referendum 2011
- European Union Act 2011
- Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011
- Scotland Act 2012
- Edinburgh Agreement 2012
- Scottish Independence Referendum 2014
- Wales Act 2014
- European Union Referendum Act 2015
- EU Membership Referendum 2016
- Scotland Act 2016
- Wales Act 2017
- EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Act 2017
- Invocation of Article 50 2017
- European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
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