# Building Safety (Wales) Act 2026, Paragraph 12: Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1541)

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

In article 22A (provision of information to new responsible person)—
(a) in paragraph (3), after sub-paragraph (d) insert—
“(da) where the premises form part of a regulated building, or are wholly or partly situated above or below such a building, the identity of any person who is an accountable person for the building (where known);”;
(b) in paragraph (6)—
(i) in the definition of “accountable person”, after ““accountable person”” insert “, in relation to a higher-risk building,”;
(ii) after that definition insert—
““accountable person, in relation to a regulated building, has the meaning given by section 8 of the Building Safety (Wales) Act 2026;”;
(iii) in the definition of “higher-risk building”, for “that Act” substitute “the Building Safety Act 2022”;
(iv) after that definition insert—
““regulated building has the meaning given by sections 2 and 7 of the Building Safety (Wales) Act 2026;”.‍

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/5/schedule/3/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-wales-act-2026/schedule-3/paragraph-12
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

