# Visitor Accommodation (Register and Levy) Etc. (Wales) Act 2025, Section 60: Power to make provision about transfers of businesses as going concerns

Extent: E+W

(1) The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision for securing continuity in the application of any enactment relating to the register under Part 2 or the levy where a relevant business is transferred from one person to another as a going concern.
(2) Regulations under subsection (1) may (among other things) make provision—
(a) requiring WRA to be notified of the transfer;
(b) for any liability or duty of the transferor relating to the register under Part 2 or the levy to become a liability or duty of the transferee;
(c) for any entitlement of the transferor to the discharge or repayment of an amount of levy, whether arising before or after the transfer, to become an entitlement of the transferee;
(d) for anything done before the transfer by or in relation to the transferor to be treated for the purposes of the register under Part 2 or the levy as having been done by or in relation to the transferee;
(e) about duties to keep and preserve records.
(3) The regulations may make provision that applies subject to conditions, and may in particular—
(a) provide that the application to a transferor and transferee of any provision made under subsection (2)(b) to (e) requires the approval of WRA;
(b) make provision about the making and determination of applications for approval.
(4) The regulations may make provision for—
(a) penalties in respect of failures to comply with the regulations;
(b) either or both of reviews and appeals.
(5) The regulations may amend or apply (with or without modifications) any enactment relating to the register under Part 2 or the levy (including this Act).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/5/section/60 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/visitor-accommodation-register-and-levy-etc-wales-act-2025/section-60
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