Legislation Construed
Alphabetical lists of Guernsey and Overseas Laws and other legislation which have been interpreted or relied on by the Guernsey courts in reaching their decisions, with links to the judgments themselves.
- Guernsey: A-C
- Guernsey: D-K
- Guernsey: L-O
- Guernsey: P-R
- Guernsey: S-Z
- Others
Guernsey: L-O
Land Planning and Development (Guernsey) Law 2005,
s.75, 2015 GLR 406
Law giving the Court increased power to stay execution in actions for eviction 1946,
s.2, 2011–12 GLR 1
s.3, 2011–12 GLR 1
Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Guernsey) Law 1979,
s.1, 2009–10 GLR 38
s.2(2), 2007–08 GLR 297
Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Guernsey) Law 1987,
s.1, 2000–02 GLR N [1], 2003–04 GLR 98
s.1(1), 2003–04 GLR 403, 2009–10 GLR 1, 2009–10 GLR 260, 2011–12 GLR 51
s.1(3), 2000–02 GLR 327
s.1(7), 2000–02 GLR 327, 2007–08 GLR 442, 2009–10 GLR 1
s.4, 2000–02 GLR N [5], 2003–04 GLR 98, 2003–04 GLR 403, 2007–08 GLR 442, 2009–10 GLR 1
s.6, 1997–99 GLR 329, 2005–06 GLR N [19], 2007–08 GLR N [6], 2007–08 GLR N [20], 2011–12 GLR 25
s.7, 1997–99 GLR 329, 2007–08 GLR N [20], 2011–12 GLR 25
s.7(c), 2007–08 GLR N [6]
Law Reform (Tort) (Guernsey) Law 1979,
s.4, 2000–02 GLR 60, 2013 GLR 220
s.4(1), 1997–99 GLR 235
s.5, 2000–02 GLR 60, 2003–04 GLR N [30], 2013 GLR 220
s.5(4), 2003–04 GLR N [15]
s.8, 1997–99 GLR 136, 2003–04 GLR N [15], 2003–04 GLR N [30]
s.9(1), 2000–02 GLR 60
s.11, 2000–02 GLR 60
s.20, 1997–99 GLR 235
s.19(1), 1997–99 GLR 235
Leasehold Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Sark) Law 2019,
s.1, 2016 GLR 266
Limited Partnerships (Guernsey) Law 1995,
s.30, 2017 GLR N [10]
Live-Link Evidence (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Ordinance 2008,
s.1, 2013 GLR 76
Magistrate’s Court (Criminal Appeals) (Guernsey) Law 1988,
s.1, 2013 GLR 22
s.2(1), 2013 GLR 265
s.6(3), 2011–12 GLR 128
s.7, 1997–99 GLR 102
Magistrate’s Court (Guernsey) Law 2008,
s.18(1), 2023 GLR 324
Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 1984,
s.27, 2018 GLR 66
Matrimonial Causes (Guernsey) Law 1939, as amended,
art. 27, 2003–04 GLR 123, 2007–08 GLR 127
art. 43, 2003–04 GLR N [20], 2007–08 GLR 133
art. 43B, 2005–06 GLR N [4]
art. 45, 2003–04 GLR 123
art. 46, 2000–02 GLR 283, 2005–06 GLR N [4], 2007–08 GLR 127
art. 46(1), 2005–06 GLR 199, 2007–08 GLR 133, 2007–08 GLR 374
art. 47, 2020 GLR 103
art. 47(1), 2005–06 GLR 199
art. 51(1), 2005–06 GLR 199
art. 57, 2007–08 GLR 374
Mental Health (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 2010,
s.66, 2023 GLR 1
s.70, 2023 GLR 1
Migration of Companies Ordinance 1997,
s.5, 2005–06 GLR N [14]
Minimum Wage (Accommodation and Food Offsets) (Guernsey) Regulations 2010, as amended,
reg. 3(1), 2016 GLR 159
Minimum Wage (Administrative Provisions) (Guernsey) Regulations 2010,
reg. 2, 2016 GLR 159
reg. 3, 2016 GLR 159
Minimum Wage (Guernsey) Law 2009,
s.1(1), 2016 GLR 159
s.2(1), 2016 GLR 159
s.2(3), 2016 GLR 159
s.7, 2016 GLR 159
s.10(1), 2016 GLR 159
s.10(2), 2016 GLR 159
s.20(2), 2016 GLR 159
s.32(1), 2016 GLR 159
Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 1974,
s.3, 2000–02 GLR 247
s.5, 2007–08 GLR 1
s.7(d), 2003–04 GLR N [1]
Offences against Girls (Availability of Defences) Law 1956,
s.2, 2015 GLR 196
Offences against Police Officers (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 1963,
s.1(1), as substituted by the Offences against Police Officers (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Amendment) Law 1996, s.1, 2014 GLR N [9]
s.1(2), as substituted by Offences against Police Officers (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Amendment) Law 1996, s.1, 2003–04 GLR N [14]
Order in Council, April 24th, 1583,
art. 3, 2018 GLR 66
art. 15, 2018 GLR 66
Order in Council, May 19th, 1675,
Order in Council, July 15th, 1922,
art. 13, 2018 GLR 66
Ordinance of Royal Court of Guernsey, July 16th, 1594,
Ordonnance portant Règlement quant à la Juridiction de la Cour de Serk 1931,
art. 1, 2016 GLR 214, 2017 GLR 105, 2018 GLR 66
Ordonnance relative aux Ajours et aux Causes mises devant la Cour Royale 1934,
ss. 1–3, 2019 GLR 113