Template:Infobox UK legislation
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This infobox takes a number of parameters:
[[Category:Template:Pagetype with short description]][[{{{parliament}}}]] | |
| Long title | {{{long_title}}} (The short title is authorised by section {{{citation_auth}}} of the Act.) |
|---|---|
| Citation | {{{citation}}} |
| Introduced by | {{{introduced_by}}}{{{introduced_commons}}} (Commons) {{{introduced_lords}}} (Lords) |
| Territorial extent | {{{territorial_extent}}} |
| Dates | |
| Made | {{{si_made_date}}} |
| Laid before Parliament | {{{si_laid_date}}} |
| Royal assent | {{{royal_assent}}} |
| Commencement | {{{commencement}}} |
| Repealed | {{{repeal_date}}} |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | {{{amends}}} |
| Repeals | {{{replaces}}} |
| Made under | {{{primary_legislation}}} |
| Transposes | {{{eu_directives}}} |
| Amended by | {{{amendments}}} |
| Repealed by | {{{repealing_legislation}}} |
| Relates to | {{{related_legislation}}} |
Status: Unknown | |
| [{{{legislation_history}}} History of passage through Parliament] | |
| Records of Parliamentary debate relating to the statute from Hansard, at TheyWorkForYou | |
| Records of Parliamentary debate relating to the statute from Hansard | |
| [{{{original_text}}} Text of statute as originally enacted] | |
| [{{{revised_text}}} Revised text of statute as amended] | |
| Template:UK-LEG | |
{{Infobox UK legislation
| short_title =
| type =
| parliament =
| long_title =
| citation_auth =
| year =
| citation =
| introduced_commons =
| introduced_lords =
| territorial_extent =
| si_made_date =
| si_laid_date =
| royal_assent =
| commencement =
| repeal_date =
| amends =
| replaces =
| primary_legislation =
| eu_directives =
| amendments =
| repealing_legislation =
| related_legislation =
| status =
| status_EW =
| status_Scot =
| status_IE =
| status_NI =
| legislation_history =
| theyworkforyou =
| millbankhansard =
| original_text =
| revised_text =
| use_new_UK-LEG = yes
| UK-LEG_title =
| collapsed =
}}
Acts of Parliament
{{Infobox UK legislation
| short_title =
| type = Act
| parliament =
| long_title =
| year =
| citation =
| introduced_commons =
| introduced_lords =
| territorial_extent =
| royal_assent =
| commencement =
| repeal_date =
| amends =
| replaces =
| amendments =
| repealing_legislation =
| related_legislation =
| status =
| legislation_history =
| theyworkforyou =
| millbankhansard =
| original_text =
| revised_text =
| use_new_UK-LEG = yes
| UK-LEG_title =
}}
Statutory Instruments
{{Infobox UK legislation
| short_title =
| type = Statutory Instrument
| parliament =
| year =
| citation =
| introduced_commons =
| introduced_lords =
| territorial_extent =
| si_made_date =
| si_laid_date =
| commencement =
| repeal_date =
| amends =
| replaces =
| primary_legislation =
| eu_directives =
| amendments =
| repealing_legislation =
| related_legislation =
| status =
| legislation_history =
| theyworkforyou =
| millbankhansard =
| original_text =
| revised_text =
| use_new_UK-LEG = yes
| UK-LEG_title =
}}
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TemplateData
TemplateData for Infobox UK legislation
An infobox for UK statute legislation.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short title | short_title | The short title of the legislation, displayed at the top of the infobox. This will usually be the same as the article title.
| String | suggested |
| Type | type | The type of legislation, whether an Act or Statutory Instrument. Displays as a subheading at the top of the infobox. | String | suggested |
| Parliament | parliament | 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:
| Page | suggested |
| Long title | long_title | The long title of the legislation. Some are extremely long and can clutter up the infobox. | String | optional |
| Year | year | The (calendar) year of the legislation — along with "parliament", this parameter affects the coat of arms to be displayed. | Number | suggested |
| Citation | citation | The chapter within the statute book where the legislation is to be found. Where this is before 1963, it must use the regnal year, not the calendar year; see [[Citation of United Kingdom legislation#Acts of Parliament]]. | String | optional |
| Introduced by | introduced_by | Who first introduced the legislation into parliament? This could be a link to an individual politician, or a political party if you do not know the individual. One could also mention whether it was a government-supported bill or a private member's bill. Retained for compatibility purposes and for Scottish, Welsh and NI Assembly Acts. For legislation passed by the UK parliament, where possible you should use either introduced_commons or introduced_lords. | Content | deprecated |
| Introduced_commons | introduced_commons | Who first introduced the legislation into the House of Commons. This could be a link to an individual politician, or a political party if you do not know the individual. One could also mention whether it was a government-supported bill or a private member's bill. | Content | suggested |
| Introduced_lords | introduced_lords | Who first introduced the legislation into the House of Lords. This could be a link to an individual politician, or a political party if you do not know the individual. One could also mention whether it was a government-supported bill or a private member's bill. | Content | suggested |
| Territorial extent | territorial_extent | The part(s) of the United Kingdom to which the act extends. | Page | optional |
| Date made | si_made_date | The date a Statutory Instrument was made. | Date | optional |
| Date laid before Parliament | si_laid_date | The date a Statutory Instrument was laid before Parliament. | Date | optional |
| Royal Assent | royal_assent | The date the legislation received Royal Assent (only applicable in Commonwealth countries, other users may wish to copy and modify the template). | Date | suggested |
| Commencement | commencement | The date(s) at which the legislation was brought into force (but note that for acts with more than three or four commencement dates this is inappropriate to use). | Content | optional |
| Repeal date | repeal_date | The date the legislation was repealed. | Content | optional |
| Amends | amends | Earlier legislation that is amended by this piece of legislation. | Date | optional |
| Replaces | replaces | Earlier legislation that is replaced by this piece of legislation. | Date | optional |
| Primary legislation | primary_legislation | The primary legislation secondary legislation is made under. | Content | optional |
| EU directives | eu_directives | The EU directives this legislation transposes. | Content | optional |
| Amendments | amendments | Internal links to amending or repealing legislation, or even a list of years in which the legislation has been modified (note that for acts with a great deal of amending or repealing legislation only the most significant pieces of legislation should be listed). | Content | optional |
| Repealing legislation | repealing_legislation | Internal links to legislation repealing this statute. | Content | optional |
| Related legislation | related_legislation | Internal links to related legislation | Content | optional |
| Status | status | This can be one of eight values:
| String | suggested |
| Legislation history link | legislation_history | External link to information about the passage of the legislation through the legislature. | String | optional |
| TWFY URL slug | theyworkforyou | URL slug for TheyWorkForYou link | String | optional |
| Hansard URL slug | millbankhansard | URL search slug for hansard.parliament.uk, Parliament's official service for Hansard. Use this to give a link to the official record in Parliament about the legislation. | String | optional |
| Original text link | original_text | External link to the text of the legislation as originally enacted. | String | optional |
| Revised text link | revised_text | External link to the revised text of the statute, as amended | String | optional |
| Use new UK-LEG? | use_new_UK-LEG | "yes" to use new {{tl|UK-LEG}} template to automatically produce a URI for the legislation.gov.uk service | String | optional |
| UK-LEG title | UK-LEG_title | Variable for {{tl|UK-LEG}}
| String | optional |
| Collapse? | collapsed | "y" if the infobox should be collapsed by default. | String | optional |
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