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scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relates to</th><td class="infobox-data">{{{related_legislation}}}</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaa;"><div style="background-color: #;">Status: Unknown</div></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaa;">[{{{legislation_history}}} History of passage through Parliament]</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaa;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theyworkforyou.com/search/?s=%7B%7B%7Btheyworkforyou%7D%7D%7D">Records of Parliamentary debate relating to the statute</a> from <a href="/wiki/Hansard" title="Hansard">Hansard</a>, at <a href="/wiki/TheyWorkForYou" title="TheyWorkForYou">TheyWorkForYou</a></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaa;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">Infobox UK legislation</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> short_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> type </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> parliament </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> long_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> citation_auth </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> year </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> citation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> introduced_by </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> introduced_commons </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> introduced_lords </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> territorial_extent </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> si_made_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> si_laid_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> royal_assent </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> commencement </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> expiry_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> repeal_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> amends </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> replaces </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> primary_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> eu_directives </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> amendments </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> repealing_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> related_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> status </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> status_EW </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> status_Scot </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> status_IE </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> status_NI </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> legislation_history </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> theyworkforyou </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> millbankhansard </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> original_text </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> revised_text </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> use_new_UK-LEG </span><span class="o">=</span> yes <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> UK-LEG_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> collapsed </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">}}</span> </pre></div> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Acts_of_Parliament">Acts of Parliament</h3></div> <div style="overflow: auto;" class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">Infobox UK legislation</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> short_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> type </span><span class="o">=</span> Act <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> parliament </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> long_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> year </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> citation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> introduced_commons </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> introduced_lords </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> territorial_extent </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> royal_assent </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> commencement </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> expiry_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> repeal_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> amends </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> replaces </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> amendments </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> repealing_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> related_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> status </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> legislation_history </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> theyworkforyou </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> millbankhansard </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> original_text </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> revised_text </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> use_new_UK-LEG </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> UK-LEG_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> collapsed </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">}}</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Acts_of_the_Scottish_Parliament_(from_1999)"><span id="Acts_of_the_Scottish_Parliament_.28from_1999.29"></span>Acts of the Scottish Parliament (from 1999)</h3></div> <p>Not to be used for the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Scotland" title="Parliament of Scotland">pre-union Parliament of Scotland</a> legislation. </p> <div style="overflow: auto;" class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">Infobox UK legislation</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> short_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> type </span><span class="o">=</span> Scottish Act <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> parliament </span><span class="o">=</span> Scottish Parliament <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> long_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> year </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> citation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> introduced_by </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> territorial_extent </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> royal_assent </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> commencement </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> expiry_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> repeal_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> amends </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> replaces </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> amendments </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> repealing_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> related_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> status </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> legislation_history </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> theyworkforyou </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> millbankhansard </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> original_text </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> revised_text </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> use_new_UK-LEG </span><span class="o">=</span> yes <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> UK-LEG_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> collapsed </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">}}</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Acts_of_the_Senedd_Cymru_(from_2020)"><span id="Acts_of_the_Senedd_Cymru_.28from_2020.29"></span>Acts of the Senedd Cymru (from 2020)</h3></div> <div style="overflow: auto;" class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">Infobox UK legislation</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> short_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> type </span><span class="o">=</span> Welsh Act <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> parliament </span><span class="o">=</span> Senedd Cymru <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> long_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> year </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> citation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> introduced_by </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> territorial_extent </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> royal_assent </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> commencement </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> expiry_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> repeal_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> amends </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> replaces </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> amendments </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> repealing_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> related_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> status </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> legislation_history </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> theyworkforyou </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> millbankhansard </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> original_text </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> revised_text </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> use_new_UK-LEG </span><span class="o">=</span> yes <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> UK-LEG_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> collapsed </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">}}</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Acts_of_the_Northern_Ireland_Assembly_(from_1999)"><span id="Acts_of_the_Northern_Ireland_Assembly_.28from_1999.29"></span>Acts of the Northern Ireland 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</span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> commencement </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> expiry_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> repeal_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> amends </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> replaces </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> amendments </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> repealing_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> related_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> status </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> legislation_history </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> theyworkforyou </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> millbankhansard </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> original_text </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> revised_text </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> use_new_UK-LEG </span><span class="o">=</span> yes <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> UK-LEG_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> collapsed </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">}}</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="UK_statutory_instruments">UK statutory instruments</h3></div> <div style="overflow: auto;" class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">Infobox UK legislation</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> short_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> type </span><span class="o">=</span> Statutory Instrument <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> parliament </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> year </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> citation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> introduced_commons </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> introduced_lords </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> territorial_extent </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> si_made_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> si_laid_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> commencement </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> expiry_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> repeal_date </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> amends </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> replaces </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> primary_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> eu_directives </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> amendments </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> repealing_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> related_legislation </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> status </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> legislation_history </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> theyworkforyou </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> millbankhansard </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> original_text </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> revised_text </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> use_new_UK-LEG </span><span class="o">=</span> yes <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> UK-LEG_title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> collapsed </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">}}</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Microformat">Microformat</h2></div> The <a href="/wiki/Help:HTML_in_wikitext" title="Help:HTML in wikitext">HTML mark-up</a> produced by this template includes an <a href="/wiki/HCalendar_microformat" class="mw-redirect" title="HCalendar microformat">hCalendar microformat</a> that makes event details readily <a href="/wiki/Parsing" title="Parsing">parsable</a> by computer programs. 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line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><i><b>Please do not rename or remove these classes<br />nor collapse nested elements which use them.</b></i></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="TemplateData">TemplateData</h2></div> <div class="templatedata-header">This is the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:TemplateData" title="Wikipedia:TemplateData">TemplateData</a> for this template used by <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TemplateWizard" class="extiw" title="mw:Extension:TemplateWizard">TemplateWizard</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:VisualEditor" title="Wikipedia:VisualEditor">VisualEditor</a> and other tools. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bambots.brucemyers.com/TemplateParam.php?wiki=enwiki&template=Infobox+UK+legislation">See a monthly parameter usage report</a> for <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Template:Infobox UK legislation</a> in articles based on its TemplateData. <p><b>TemplateData for Infobox UK legislation</b> </p> </div> <section class="mw-templatedata-doc-wrap"><header><p class="mw-templatedata-doc-desc">An infobox for UK statute legislation.</p></header><table class="wikitable mw-templatedata-doc-params sortable"><caption><p class="mw-templatedata-caption">Template parameters<span class="mw-editsection-like"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template:Infobox_UK_legislation/doc&action=edit&templatedata=edit" title="Template:Infobox UK legislation/doc">Edit template data</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></p></caption><thead><tr><th colspan="2">Parameter</th><th>Description</th><th>Type</th><th>Status</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><th>Short title</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>short_title</code></td><td><p>The short title of the legislation, displayed at the top of the infobox. This will usually be the same as the article title.</p><dl><dt>Default</dt><dd>{{PAGENAME}}</dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">String</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-suggested" data-sort-value="1">suggested</td></tr><tr><th>Type</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>type</code></td><td><p>The type of legislation, for example if it is an Act or Statutory Instrument. Displays as a subheading at the top of the infobox. Valid values are: </p><dl><dd><ul><li>"act" or "act of parliament", for the UK Parliament and its predecessors (including the pre-union Parliaments of Ireland and Scotland)</li> <li>"si" or "statutory instrument", for Statutory Instruments</li> <li>"scottish act", for Acts of the Scottish Parliament (the devolved parliament)</li> <li>"welsh assembly act", for Acts of the Welsh Assembly (2011–2020)</li> <li>"welsh act" or "senedd act", for Acts of Senedd Cymru,</li> <li>"measure", for Measures of the Welsh Assembly (2008–2011)</li> <li>"ni act", for Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly</li> <li>"gibraltar act", for Acts of Parliament (Gibraltar)</li></ul></dd></dl> The values are not case-sensitive.<p class="mw-empty-elt"></p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">String</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-suggested" data-sort-value="1">suggested</td></tr><tr><th>Parliament</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>parliament</code></td><td><p>The name of the parliament which made the legislation. This will be linked. This parameter will also affect which coat of arms is displayed. Valid values: </p><dl><dd><ul><li>"Scottish Parliament", for the devolved Parliament</li> <li>"Northern Ireland Assembly", for the devolved Assembly</li> <li>"National Assembly for Wales", for the devolved Assembly (1999–2020)</li> <li>"Senedd Cymru", "Welsh Parliament" or "Senedd", for the devolved Parliament</li> <li>"Parliament of Gibraltar", for the overseas territory's Parliament</li> <li>"Parliament of Northern Ireland", for the 1921–72 Parliament</li> <li>"Parliament of Scotland", for the pre-Union Parliament</li> <li>"Parliament of Ireland", for the pre-Union Parliament</li> <li>"Parliament of England", for the pre-1707 Parliament</li> <li>"Parliament of Great Britain" (1707–1800)</li></ul></dd></dl> Any other value (including a missing value) will denote the post-1801 Parliament of the United Kingdom in Westminster<p class="mw-empty-elt"></p><dl><dt>Default</dt><dd>Parliament of the United Kingdom</dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Page name</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-suggested" data-sort-value="1">suggested</td></tr><tr><th>Long title</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>long_title</code></td><td><p>The long title of the legislation. Some are extremely long and can clutter up the infobox.</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">String</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Year</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>year</code></td><td><p>The (calendar) year of the legislation — along with "parliament", this parameter affects the coat of arms to be displayed.</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Number</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-suggested" data-sort-value="1">suggested</td></tr><tr><th>Citation</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>citation</code></td><td><p>The chapter within the statute book where the legislation is to be found. 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