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Appendix 3: Abbreviations used in the notes
AC
Appeal Cases
Admin
All ER
Administrative Court
All England Reports
Art(s)
Article(s)
BPIR
Bankruptcy and Personal Insolvency Reports
CA
Court of Appeal
CCLR
Consumer Credit Law Reports
CCR
County Court Rules
Ch
Chancery Division
Civ Comm
Civil Division Commercial Court
CPR
Civil Procedure Rules
Cr App R
Criminal Appeal Reports
EG
Estates Gazette
EWCA
England and Wales Court of Appeal
EWHC
England and Wales High Court
FCA
Financial Conduct Authority
FLR
Family Law Reports
FOS
Financial Ombudsman Service
HC
High Court
HL
House of Lords
HLR
Housing Law Reports
IMA
Institute of Money Advisers
JP
Justice of the Peace
KB
King’s Bench Reports
para(s)
paragraph(s)
PD
Practice Direction
PD - IP
Practice Direction - Insolvency Proceedings
QB
Queen’s Bench Reports
QBD
Queen’s Bench Division
r(r)
rule(s)
reg(s)
regulation(s)
s(s)
section(s)
SC
sheriff court
Sch(s)
Schedule(s)
UKHL
United Kingdom House of Lords
UKSC
United Kingdom Supreme Court
WLR
Weekly Law Reports
WLR(D)
Weekly Law Reports Daily
Acts of Parliament
AEA 1971
Attachment of Earnings Act 1971
AJA 1970
Administration of Justice Act 1970
AJA 1973
Administration of Justice Act 1973
CA 2003
Courts Act 2003
CAA 1995
Criminal Appeal Act 1995
CCA 1974
Consumer Credit Act 1974
CCA 2006
Consumer Credit Act 2006
CCA 1984
County Courts Act 1984
CJA 1982
Criminal Justice Act 1982
CLSA 1990
Courts and Legal Services Act 1990
COA 1979
Charging Orders Act 1979
EA 1989
Electricity Act 1989
EA 2002
Enterprise Act 2002
FSMA 2000
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
GA 1986
Gas Act 1986
IA 1986
Insolvency Act 1986
JA 1838
Judgments Act 1838
LA 1980
Limitation Act 1980
LGFA 1988
Local Government Finance Act 1988
LGFA 1992
Local Government Finance Act 1992
LPA 1925
Law of Property Act 1925
MCA 1980
Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980
MOA 1958
Maintenance Orders Act 1958
RA 1977
Rent Act 1977
SCA 1981
Senior Courts Act 1981
SGA 1979
Sale of Goods Act 1979
SGSA 1982
Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982
SSAA 1992
Social Security Administration Act 1992
SSCBA 1992
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992
SSLA 2008
Sale of Student Loans Act 2008
TCA 2002
Tax Credits Act 2002
TCEA 2007
Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007
TLATA 1996
Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996
TMA 1970
Taxes Management Act 1970
UA 2000
Utilities Act 2000
Regulations and other statutory instruments
Each set of regulations or order has a statutory instrument (SI) number and a date. Ask for them by giving that date and number.
CC(AE) Regs
The Community Charges (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1989 No.438
CC(DI) Regs
The Consumer Credit (Disclosure of Information) Regulations 2010 No.1013
CC(IJD)O
The County Courts (Interest on Judgment Debts) Order 1991 No.1184
CC(IR) Regs
The Consumer Credit (Information Requirements and Duration of Licences and Charges) Regulations 2007 No.1167
CT(AE) Regs
The Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992 No.613
CT(AE)(A) Regs
The Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) (Amendment) Regulations 1992 No.3008
DRS Regs
The Debt Respite Scheme (Breathing Space Moratorium and Mental Health Crisis Moratorium) (England and Wales) Regulations 2020 No.1311
E(SS) Regs
The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2008 No.529
E(SS)(W) Regs
The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2013 No.3177
FS(DM) Regs
The Financial Services (Distance Marketing) Regulations 2004 No.2095
HCCCJO 1991
The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction Order 1991 No.724
I(E&W)R 2016
The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 No.1024
MCDO
Mortgage Credit Directive Order 2015 No.910
RAO
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 No.1881
SS(C&P) Regs
The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 No.1968
TC(PC) Regs
The Tax Credits (Payments by the Board) Regulations 2002 No.2173
TCG Regs
The Taking Control of Goods Regulations 2013 No.1894
TCG(F) Regs
The Taking Control of Goods (Fees) Regulations 2014 No.1
UC,PIP,JSA&ESA(C&P) Regs
The Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2013 No.380
Other information
CONC
Consumer Credit Sourcebook
DISP
Dispute Resolution: Complaints
PERG
Perimeter Guidance Manual
PD
Practice Direction
MCOB
Mortgages and Home Finance: conduct of business sourcebook
TM
Technical Manual