{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-wales-act-2026/section-94",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-wales-act-2026/section-94.json",
  "legislation": "asc/2026/5",
  "legislation_title": "Building Safety (Wales) Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-wales-act-2026",
  "path": "section/94",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "94",
  "heading": "Enforcement functions of fire safety authorities and building safety authorities",
  "text": "(1) It is a function of the fire safety authority for a regulated building to enforce, in relation to the building—\n(a) a requirement imposed on an accountable person (or a person treated as an accountable person by virtue of section 36) by—\n(i) sections 29 to 33 or regulations made under them (assessment and management of fire safety risks);\n(ii) sections 48 to 50 or regulations made under them (keeping and giving information);\n(iii) section 68 (co-operation and co-ordination);\n(b) a requirement imposed on a person by—\n(i) section 47 (giving information and documents);\n(ii) section 54 (fire safety duties of residents etc.)‍;\n(c) a requirement imposed on a person by section 56 (repair of fire resistance of residential units)‍;\n(d) a requirement imposed on a responsible person by article 22C, 22D or 22E of the Fire Safety Order (co-operation and information) (including where such a requirement is imposed by virtue of article 5(3) of that Order).\n(2) It is a function of the building safety authority for a regulated building to enforce, in relation to the building—\n(a) a requirement imposed on an accountable person (or a person treated as an accountable person by virtue of section 36) by this Act or regulations made under it, except a requirement imposed by sections 29 to 33 or regulations made under them;\n(b) a requirement imposed on a person by—\n(i) section 47 (giving information and documents);\n(ii) section 55 (structural safety duties of residents etc.);\n(c) a requirement imposed on a responsible person by article 22C, 22D or 22E of the Fire Safety Order (including where such a requirement is imposed by virtue of article 5(3) of that Order).\n(3) It is a function of the fire safety authority for a relevant HMO to enforce, in relation to the relevant HMO—\n(a) a requirement imposed on a duty holder by—\n(i) sections 81 to 85 or regulations made under them (assessment and management of fire safety risks);\n(ii) section 91 (co-operation and co-ordination);\n(b) a requirement imposed on a person by—\n(i) section 86(giving information and documents);\n(ii) section 88 (fire safety duties of occupiers);\n(c) a requirement imposed on a responsible person by article 22C, 22D or 22E of the Fire Safety Order (including where such a requirement is imposed by virtue of article 5(3) of that Order).\n(4) In this Act, “enforcing authority” means a building safety authority or a fire safety authority.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 94 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 138(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/5",
      "affecting_title": "Building Safety (Wales) Act 2026"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/5/section/94",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:38.263160+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}