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Bills of Exchange Act 1882: Primary legislation governing promissory notes in England and Wales. Defines valid promissory notes under Section 83 and establishes formal requirements and legal effects.

Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989: Legislation relevant for enforcement and security interests in promissory notes, including requirements for writing and signatures.

Limitation Act 1980: Sets statutory time limits for enforcement of promissory notes, typically 6 years from the date of breach or default.

Common Law Principles: Fundamental legal principles regarding contract formation, consideration, and capacity to contract that apply to promissory notes.

Consumer Credit Act 1974: Relevant when the promissory note involves consumer lending, affecting enforceability and form requirements.

Stamp Duty Legislation: Historical requirements for stamp duty payment on certain promissory notes, which may be relevant depending on the date and value of the note.