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Bills of Exchange Act 1882: Primary legislation governing promissory notes in England and Wales. Defines valid promissory notes (Section 83), sets formal requirements, and establishes rules for negotiability.

Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989: Relevant for formal requirements of written instruments and execution of documents.

Limitation Act 1980: Sets time limits for bringing claims, generally 6 years for simple contracts and promissory notes.

Consumer Credit Act 1974: Applicable if the promissory note is between a business and consumer. Contains regulations about form and content of credit agreements.

Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Ensures terms are fair and reasonable, particularly relevant if one party is a consumer.

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: May be relevant depending on the context and parties involved. Regulates certain financial instruments.

Common Law Principles: Encompasses fundamental legal concepts including consideration, capacity to contract, and intention to create legal relations.