http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2006/1715

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2006/1715/regulation/13/made

The Licensing and Management of Houses in Multiple Occupation and Other Houses (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Wales) Regulations 2006

Immigration and nationality

Houses in multiple occupation

Refugees and asylum seekers

Fostering

King's Printer of Acts of Parliament

2014-03-25

HOUSING, WALES

These Regulations make provision in respect of a number of miscellaneous matters relating to provisions of the Housing Act 2004 (“the Act.”). These are: Part 2 (licensing of HMOs), Part 3 (selective licensing), Chapters 1 and 2 of Part 4 (management orders) and section 254 (meaning of HMO) of the Act. They—specify the circumstances when persons are to be regarded as forming a single household for the purposes of deciding whether a building is an HMO within any of the descriptions in section 254 of the Act (regulations 3 and 4);provide that migrant workers, seasonal workers and asylum seekers are to be treated as occupying certain premises as their only or main residence (regulation 5);specify a description of buildings that are not HMOs for the purposes of the Act (excluding Part 1) (regulation 6 and Schedule 1);make provision about applications for licences under Part 2 or 3 of the Act, including the information that must be supplied with an application (regulation 7 and Schedule 2);specify the standards to be applied when determining the suitability of a house for multiple occupation for licensing under Part 2 of the Act (regulation 8 and Schedule 3);specify the manner in which designations of areas under Part 2 or 3 of the Act, and revocations of such designations, must be published (regulations 9 and 10); andspecify the information that must be contained in registers held by local housing authorities of licences granted under Part 2 or 3, of temporary exemption notices that exempt a house from licensing and of management orders (regulations 11, 12 and 13).

The Licensing and Management of Houses in Multiple Occupation and Other Houses (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Wales) Regulations 2006

Rheoliadau Trwyddedu a Rheoli Tai Amlfeddiannaeth a Thai Eraill (Darpariaethau Amrywiol) (Cymru) 2006

reg. 5(2)(ab)

The Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (Consequential, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

reg. 70(2)(b)(ii)

reg. 1(2)

Registers of management orders13

1

The following particulars are prescribed for each entry in a register established and maintained under section 232(1)(c) of the Act in respect of a management order made under section 102 or 113 of the Act—

a

the address of the HMO or house to which the order relates and any reference number allocated to it by the local housing authority;

b

a short description of the HMO or house;

c

the date on which the order comes into force;

d

a summary of the reasons for making the order;

e

a summary of the terms of the order and the type of order made;

f

summary information of any application concerning the HMO or house that has been made to a residential property tribunal or to the Lands Tribunal; and

g

summary information of any decision of the tribunals referred to in sub-paragraph (f) that relates to the HMO or house, together with the reference number allocated to the case by the tribunal.

2

The following additional particulars are prescribed for each entry in a register established and maintained under section 232(1)(c) of the Act in respect of a management order made under section 102 or 113 of the Act—

a

the number of storeys comprising the HMO;

b

the number of rooms in the HMO providing—

i

sleeping accommodation; and

ii

living accommodation;

c

in the case of an HMO consisting of flats—

i

the number of flats that are self contained;

ii

the number of flats that are not self contained;

iii

a description of shared amenities including the numbers of each amenity;

iv

the maximum number of households permitted to occupy the HMO; and

v

the maximum number of persons permitted to occupy the HMO.

3

The following particulars are prescribed for each entry in a register established and maintained under section 232(1)(c) of the Act in respect of an empty dwelling management order made under section 133(1) or 136(1) or (2) of the Act—

a

the address of the dwelling12 to which the order relates and any reference number allocated to it by the local housing authority;

b

a short description of the dwelling;

c

the date on which the order comes into force;

d

a summary of the reasons for making the order;

e

a summary of the terms of the order;

f

summary information of any application concerning the dwelling that has been made to a residential property tribunal or to the Lands Tribunal; and

g

summary information of any decision of the tribunals referred to in sub-paragraph (f) that relates to the dwelling, together with the reference number allocated to the case by the tribunal.