The Renting Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

• Citation: S.I. 2022/1076 (W.)
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Title and commencement

(1) The title of these Regulations is the Renting Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2022.

(2) These Regulations come into force on 30 November 2022.

Section 2 Amendment to the Renting Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) (Wales) Regulations 2022

(1) The Renting Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) (Wales) Regulations 2022 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 6 (electrical safety)—

(a) in paragraph (3), in the words before paragraph (a), for “7 days”, substitute “14 days” ;

(b) in paragraph (4), for “7 days”, substitute “14 days” ;

(c) in paragraph (5), for “7 days”, substitute “14 days” ;

(d) in paragraph (8), in the definition of “electrical safety standards”, for “BS 7671:2018+A1:2020”, substitute “BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 ” .

(3) In regulation 7 (application to converted contracts), in paragraph (5), in the substituted paragraph (4), for “7 days” , substitute “14 days”.