Legislation API

• Published by: The National Archives
• Last updated: 18 March 2014
• Topic: Government
• Licence: Open Government Licence

Summary

API for www.legislation.gov.uk - launched by The National Archives on 29/07/2010 - giving access to the statute book at various levels, for various times, as reusable html fragments, xml and rdf. The API is RESTful and uses content negotiation, so full access to the data can be achieved using http requests. Alternatively, just append data.xml or data.rdf to any legislation page on the website to return the underlying data. The full API is also available from http://legislation.data.gov.uk.

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Data links

Link to the data	Format	File added	Data preview
SPARQL end point	SPARQL	18 March 2014	Not available
SPARQL web form	SPARQL WEB FORM	18 March 2014	Not available
Legislation API	HTML	29 July 2010	Not available

Supporting documents

Link to the document	Format	Date added
Developer Documentation	HTML	18 March 2014

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