http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/10/section/6Development of Tourism and Regulation of Visitor Accommodation (Wales) Act 2026enStatute Law Database2026-07-16Expert Participation2026-04-28 PART 3CHAPTER 1 6 1 For the purposes of this Act, premises at which regulated visitor accommodation is provided (or offered) are fit for visitor accommodation unless— a the general fitness standard described in section 7 is not met and the risk of harm or loss of amenity caused by it not being met is such that the premises are not reasonably suitable for a visitor to reside in or at, or b in so far as they apply in respect of the premises, any of the specific fitness standards referred to in section 8 are not met. 2 The Welsh Ministers may by regulations—‍ a amend the general fitness standard described in section 7, and b amend, add to or omit any of the specific fitness standards‍ listed in section 8. 3 Before making regulations under subsection (2), the Welsh Ministers must consult any persons they consider appropriate. 4 For the purposes of this section‍, sections 7 to 13 and Chapter 3, a reference to “the premises”— a is, in relation to regulated visitor accommodation provided in part of the premises, a reference to such part of the premises in which that accommodation is provided; b in the case of accommodation of a description given in section 5(1)(a) (regulated self-catering accommodation), includes any outdoor area, garage or other building provided for the exclusive use of a visitor during the period in which the visitor is entitled to reside in or at the accommodation. S. 6 in force at 4.3.2030, see s. 61(2)(b)