{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/visitor-accommodation-register-and-levy-etc-wales-act-2025/section-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/visitor-accommodation-register-and-levy-etc-wales-act-2025/section-9.json",
  "legislation": "asc/2025/5",
  "legislation_title": "Visitor Accommodation (Register and Levy) Etc. (Wales) Act 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/visitor-accommodation-register-and-levy-etc-wales-act-2025",
  "path": "section/9",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Duty to notify WRA of changes and inaccuracies",
  "text": "(1) A VAP must give WRA notice of any—\n(a) change of circumstances that causes the VAP’s entry in the register to become inaccurate, or\n(b) inaccuracy in the VAP’s entry in the register,\nbefore the end of the period of 30 days beginning with the day the change of circumstances occurs or the VAP first knew, or ought to have known, of the inaccuracy.\n(2) Notice under subsection (1) must—\n(a) be in such form, and given in such manner, as WRA may specify,\n(b) contain the information necessary to enable WRA to correct the register, and\n(c) contain such other information, and be accompanied by such documents, as WRA may specify.\n(3) WRA must, if the notice complies with subsection (2)—\n(a) correct the register, and\n(b) issue a notice to the VAP, specifying the corrections made to the VAP’s entry,\nunless WRA has already made the corrections under section 11.\n(4) If WRA decides not to make a change to the register after being given notice by a VAP under subsection (1), WRA must issue a notice to that VAP—\n(a) specifying the reason why, and\n(b) setting out information about rights of review and appeal.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 9 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 67(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 9 in force at 1.10.2026 by S.I. 2025/1305, art. 2(e)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/10",
      "affecting_title": "Development of Tourism and Regulation of Visitor Accommodation (Wales) Act 2026"
    },
    {
      "type": "words in s. 9(3)(b) renumbered as s. 9(3)(b)(i)",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/10",
      "affecting_title": "Development of Tourism and Regulation of Visitor Accommodation (Wales) Act 2026"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/10",
      "affecting_title": "Development of Tourism and Regulation of Visitor Accommodation (Wales) Act 2026"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/5/section/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:41.785416+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."
}