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

Law of Property Act 1925: Relevant for secured promissory notes, governing how security interests are created and enforced in England and Wales.

Limitation Act 1980: Establishes time limits for enforcing promissory notes, generally setting a 6-year limitation period for simple contracts.

Consumer Credit Act 1974: Applies when promissory notes involve consumer credit, requiring specific formalities and disclosures for consumer protection.

Contract Law Principles: Fundamental principles including offer, acceptance, consideration, capacity to contract, and intention to create legal relations.

Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Ensures terms are fair and reasonable, particularly important in consumer contexts and for protecting parties against unfair terms.

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: May apply if the promissory note is part of regulated financial activity or financial services arrangements.