| 1933 Act | Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1933 |
| 1953 Act | The Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 |
| 1957 Act | Homicide Act 1957 |
| 1959 Act | Coroners (Northern Ireland) Act 1959 |
| 1976 Act | Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976 |
| 1984 Rules | Coroners Rules 1984 |
| 1988 Act | Coroners Act 1988 |
| 1996 Act | Treasure Act 1996 |
| 1998 Act | Data Protection Act 1998 |
| 1999 Act | Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 |
| 2000 Act | Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 |
| 2001 Act | International Criminal Court Act 2001 |
| 2003 Act | Criminal Justice Act 2003 |
| 2005 Act | Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 |
| 2007 Act | Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 |
| 2008 Act | Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 |
| BBFC | British Board of Film Classification |
| BIS | Department for Business, Innovation and Skills |
| CDS | Criminal Defence Service |
| CLS | Community Legal Service |
| CASC | Constitutional Affairs Select Committee |
| CEWAA | Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008 |
| DMACC | Deputy Medical Adviser to the Chief Coroner |
| ECHR | European Convention on Human Rights |
| E-Commerce Directive | Directive 2000/31/EC on certain legal aspects of information society services, in particular electronic commerce, in the Internal Market |
| FSA | Financial Services Authority |
| HMRC | Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs |
| HRA | Human Rights Act 1998 |
| ISS | Information society services |
| LHB | Local Health Board |
| LSC | Legal Services Commission |
| MACC | Medical Adviser to the Chief Coroner |
| MCCD | Medical Certificate of Cause of Death |
| MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| NME | National Medical Examiner |
| PCT | Primary Care Trust |
| POCA | Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 |
| SAP | Sentencing Advisory Panel |
| SGC | Sentencing Guidelines Council |
| Services Directive | Directive 2006/123/EC on Services in the Internal Market |
