# The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 1) (Wales) Regulations 2022

W.S.I. 2022/774 · made 5 July 2022

These Regulations are the first commencement regulations made by the Welsh Ministers under the Building Safety Act 2022 (“the Act”). They bring into force section 48 of the Act in relation to Wales.

Made under: Building Safety Act 2022 (Section 170)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-act-2022-commencement-no-1-wales-regulations-2022/pdf/wsi_20220774_mi.pdf

## Introductory text

Building And Buildings, Wales
Made at 3.40 p.m. on 5 July 2022
The Welsh Ministers make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 170(4)(b)(vi) of the Building Safety Act 2022.

## 1 Title

The title of these Regulations is the Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 1) (Wales) Regulations 2022.

## 2 Provision coming into force on 28 July 2022

Section 48 (insurance: removal of requirements) of the Building Safety Act 2022 comes into force on 28 July 2022.

## Signature

Julie James
Minister for Climate Change, one of the Welsh Ministers
At 3.40 p.m. on 5 July 2022

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations are the first commencement regulations made by the Welsh Ministers under the Building Safety Act 2022 (“the Act”). They bring into force section 48 of the Act in relation to Wales.
Section 48 of the Act makes amendments to sections 47 (giving and acceptance of initial notice), 51A(2) (variation of work to which initial notice relates) and 56 (recording and furnishing of information) of the Building Act 1984. The effect of these amendments is to remove insurance requirements for approved inspectors.

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