PART 1 E+W SAFETY OF BUILDINGS CONTAINING TWO OR MORE RESIDENTIAL UNITS

CHAPTER 2 E+W KEY TERMS

Regulated buildings, residential units and categories of building E+W

2 Meaning of “regulated building” E+W

(1) In this Act “regulated building” means a building that—

(a) contains at least 2 residential units, and

(b) is wholly or mainly in Wales.

(2) But the meaning of “regulated building” does not include a building of a description set out in Schedule 1.

(3) In this Chapter—

(a) sections 3 and 4 make provision about the meaning of “building” for the purposes of this section;

(b) section 5 makes provision about the meaning of “residential unit”;

(c) section 6 divides regulated buildings into 3 categories;

(d) section 7 provides for ancillary areas to be included in references to a regulated building or to a regulated building of a particular category.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 2 in force at 28.4.2026, see s. 138(1)(a)