{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/renting-homes-wales-act-2016-amendment-of-schedule-12-and-consequential-amendment-regulations-2023/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/renting-homes-wales-act-2016-amendment-of-schedule-12-and-consequential-amendment-regulations-2023/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2023/556",
  "legislation_title": "The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Amendment of Schedule 12 and Consequential Amendment) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/renting-homes-wales-act-2016-amendment-of-schedule-12-and-consequential-amendment-regulations-2023",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendments to Schedule 12",
  "text": "After paragraph 11 insert—\n“11A (1) In their application to a substitute contract that has come into existence before 1 June 2023—\n(a) section 31(1) is to be read as if for “the occupation date” there were substituted “1 June 2023”;\n(b) section 31(2) is to be read as if for “the day on which the identity of the contract-holder changes” there were substituted “1 June 2023”;\n(c) the following provisions are to be read as if for “the occupation date” there were substituted “1 June 2023”—\n(i) section 36(3)(a);\n(ii) section 37(3)(a);\n(d) section 39(1) is to be read as if for “the occupation date of the contract” there were substituted “1 June 2023”.\n(2) In their application to a substitute contract that has come into existence on or after 1 June 2023—\n(a) the following provisions are to be read as if the references to the occupation date were references to the day on which the contract-holder is entitled to begin occupying the dwelling under the substitute contract—\n(i) section 31(1);\n(ii) section 36(3)(a);\n(iii) section 37(3)(a);\n(b) section 39(1) is to be read as if the reference to the occupation date of the contract were a reference to the date on which the contract-holder is entitled to begin occupying the dwelling under the substitute contract.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2023/556/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:04:05.840002+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."
}