Identity Documents Act 2010: Primary UK legislation governing identity documents, including passports, and establishing criminal offenses related to possession and control of identification documents

Data Protection Act 2018: UK implementation of GDPR, governing how personal data must be handled, stored, and processed when collecting identity documents

Fraud Act 2006: Legislation addressing prevention of identity fraud and establishing offenses related to fraud, including those involving identity documents

HM Passport Office Guidelines: Official guidelines from Her Majesty's Passport Office regarding handling, collection, and authorization for passport-related matters

UK Government Identity Document Guidelines: General framework for handling identity documents in the UK, including verification and security procedures

UKVI Requirements: UK Visas and Immigration specifications for handling identity documents, particularly relevant if the passport holder is subject to immigration control

British Nationality Act 1981: Legislation governing British citizenship and nationality status, which may be relevant when handling passports of British citizens

Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015: Legislation containing provisions related to identity verification and security measures in handling identity documents

Powers of Attorney Act 1971: Legislation governing the creation and scope of powers of attorney, relevant to authorization for collecting documents on behalf of others