The data we hold come from a number of sources:
- Digital publishing by UK legislatures and administrations
- Acquisition of digital collections from other publishers
- Rekeying of legislation text and metadata from printed sources
- Scanning of printed copies of legislation
- Editorial update of legislation
The King’s Printer began to publish legislation through a digital process in 1987.
Our Editorial team apply amendments to legislation to produce revised (updated) versions of that legislation.