# Building Safety (Wales) Act 2026, Section 127: Issue of guidance by the Welsh Ministers about the exercise of functions

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) The Welsh Ministers must issue guidance about the exercise of relevant functions by—
(a) a building safety authority;
(b) a fire safety authority.
(2) A building safety authority and a fire safety authority must have regard to guidance issued by the Welsh Ministers under subsection (1).
(3) Before issuing guidance under this section, the Welsh Ministers must consult—
(a) each building safety authority,
(b) each fire safety authority, and
(c) such other persons as they consider appropriate.
(4) In this Part, “relevant function” means a function under this Act or regulations made under it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/5/section/127 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-wales-act-2026/section-127
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

