The addition of Annotated Statutes to Westlaw UK’s existing legislation service will speed up your research by providing all relevant legislative material you need in one place.
Westlaw UK gives you access to everything from the very foundations of UK law to the very latest legislative developments. With fully consolidated full text legislation covering Acts since 1267 and Statutory Instruments since 1948 you can be sure you are consulting a resource that is both vast and at the same time easily searchable.
With our unique versioning facility, not only can you see how the law stands today, but also how it stood at any point in time.
Legislation Analysis
With everything about a provision in one place it is the ideal way to view the past, present and future status. Rather than just referring to legislation in isolation, Westlaw UK provides links to all related materials – including cases and journal articles.
Archive of Acts and Statutory Instruments
With access to more legislation than any other source, you can be sure that you have the tools to find information on whatever you need, regardless of its age or subject area. Thousands of enactments that are not available elsewhere are waiting to be found.
Arrangement of Provisions
Navigate to any part, schedule or section of a provision or a piece of legislation in one easy-to-read document.
Legislation Status Icons
Historic, amendments pending or repealed – quickly assess the status of a provision with our visual keys.
Historic Versions
Navigate your way around the historic version of a provision using our browse feature which allows you to move forwards or backwards through the life cycle of a provision. Historic law enables you to view the law as it stood before it was amended or repealed.
Legislation - Point in Time
Travel through time and see how a particular provision stood at a specific date in the past. Starting from 1991 for Acts and 1920 for Statutory Instruments this feature allows you to see how the law applies to your particular case.
PDFs of Entire Acts and Statutory Instruments
View legislation as it stands today and use it to shape your arguments. Download and print hard copies of the consolidated text of Acts and Statutory Instruments as and when they are needed.