Introductory text

BUILDING AND BUILDINGS, wales

Made 3 March 2026

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1(1), 34, 46A(4), 47(2) and 52(3) of, and paragraphs 1, 1A, 1D, 1F, 7, 8 and 10 of Schedule 1 to, the Building Act 1984^f1, make the following Regulations.

Before making these Regulations, the Welsh Ministers have consulted the Building Regulations Advisory Committee for Wales and such other persons they consider appropriate in accordance with section 14(7) of the Building Act 1984^f2.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1984 c. 55. Section 1 was amended by section 1(1) to (3) of the Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act 2004 (c. 22) (“the 2004 Act”) and by paragraphs 1 and 2(1) and (2) of Schedule 5 to the Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30) (“the 2022 Act”); section 46A was inserted by section 44 of the 2022 Act; section 52(3) was substituted by section 50(3) of the 2022 Act; paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 was amended by paragraph 83(2) of Schedule 5 to the 2022 Act; paragraphs 1A, 1D and 1F of Schedule 1 were added by section 33 of the 2022 Act; paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 was amended by section 3(2) to (5) of the 2004 Act and section 11 of the Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006 (c. 19); paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 was amended by section 3(6) and (7) of the 2004 Act, section 40 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (c. 29) and paragraph 83(6) of Schedule 5 to the 2022 Act; and paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 was substituted by paragraph 83(8) of Schedule 5 to the 2022 Act. See section 126, as amended by paragraph 81(2) of Schedule 5 to the 2022 Act, for the meaning of “appropriate national authority”.
f2: Section 14(7) was amended by paragraph 17(3) of Part 1 of Schedule 5 to the Building Safety Act 2022.