http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/5/section/2Building Safety (Wales) Act 2026enStatute Law Database2026-06-17Expert Participation2026-04-28
PART 1SAFETY OF BUILDINGS CONTAINING TWO OR MORE RESIDENTIAL UNITSCHAPTER 2KEY TERMSRegulated buildings, residential units and categories of buildingMeaning of “regulated building”
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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.
S. 2 in force at 28.4.2026, see s. 138(1)(a)