Building Safety (Wales) Act 2026
New legislation
Wales
In force since 27 Apr 2026
Mini Summary
Owners, managers and residents of regulated buildings containing 2 or more residential units and houses in multiple occupancy (HMOs) must comply with fire and structural building safety requirements. Building safety authorities (local authorities) and fire safety authorities are responsible for enforcing compliance with requirements. Welsh Ministers are responsible for making regulations to implement specific requirements and duties under the Act.
Duties
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