| AJA 1999 | Access to Justice Act 1999 |
| AOE | Attachment of Earnings Order |
| BTDC | Bench Training and Development Committee |
| CA 1971 | Courts Act 1971 |
| CAA 1968 | Criminal Appeal Act 1968 |
| CAFCASS | Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service |
| CCA 1984 | County Courts Act 1984 |
| CJA 1991 | Criminal Justice Act 1991 |
| CJS | Criminal Justice System |
| Civil PRC | Civil Procedure Rule Committee |
| CM (A)A 1968 | Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968 |
| CPA 1997 | Civil Procedure Act 1997 |
| Crim PRC | Criminal Procedure Rule Committee |
| DA 1996 | Damages Act 1996 |
| DFB | Deduction from Benefit |
| FPRC | Family Procedure Rule Committee |
| FSCS | Financial Services Compensation Scheme |
| GLMCA | Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority |
| ICTA 1988 | Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 |
| JCE | Justices Chief Executive |
| J (NI)A 2002 | Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 |
| JPA 1997 | Justices of the Peace Act 1997 |
| MCA 1980 | Magistrates Courts Act 1980 |
| MCCs | Magistrates’ Courts Committees |
| POA 1985 | Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 |
| RIA | Regulatory Impact Assessment |
| RPI | Retail Prices Index |
| SA 1887 | Sheriffs Act 1887 |
| SCA 1981 | Supreme Court Act 1981 |
| TUPE | Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) |