Introductory text

England and Wales

Building And Buildings, Wales

Made 12 December 2025

Laid before Senedd Cymru 18 December 2025

Coming into force 1 July 2026

The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1(1), 32(6), 34, 35(2) and (3), 35D(1), (2), and (3), 91ZD(1), (2) and (3) and 101A(3) and (4) of, and paragraphs 1A to 1D, 1F to 1I, 5A, 5B, 5C, 7, 8,and 10 of Schedule 1 to, the Building Act 1984^f1, and section 167(1), (2) and (3) of the Building Safety Act 2022^f2.

The Welsh Ministers have consulted the Building Regulations Advisory Committee for Wales and such other persons they consider appropriate under section 14(7) of the Building Act 1984^f3.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1984 c. 55. Section 1 was amended by section 1(1), (2) and (3) of the Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act 2004 (c. 22) and paragraphs 1, 2(1) and (2) of Schedule 5(1) the Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30) (“the 2022 Act”). See the definitions of “appropriate national authority” and “prescribed” in section 126 of the Building Act 1984 (c. 55) (“the 1984 Act”). Section 32 was substituted by section 36 of the 2022 Act. Section 35 was substituted by section 39 of the 2022 Act. Section 35B and 35D were inserted by section 38 of the 2022 Act. Section 91ZD was inserted by section 32 of the 2022 Act. Section 101A was inserted by section 56 of and paragraphs (1) and 30 of Schedule 6 to the 2022 Act. Paragraphs 1A to 1I of Schedule 1 were inserted by section 33 of the 2022 Act. Paragraphs 5A and 5B of Schedule 1 were inserted by sections 34 of the 2022 Act. Paragraph 5C of Schedule 1 was inserted by section 35 of the 2022 Act. Paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 was substituted by paragraph 83(8) of Schedule 5 to the 2022 Act.
f2: 2022 c. 30.
f3: Section 14(7) was amended by paragraph 17 of Schedule 5 to, the 2022 Act.