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Welsh Statutory Instruments
Housing, Wales
Made
8 March 2022
Laid before Senedd Cymru
10 March 2022
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 236(3) and 256(1) of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016(1).
1. The title of these Regulations is the Renting Homes (Prescribed Forms) (Wales) Regulations 2022 and they come into force on [F11 December 2022 (the day on which section 239 of the Act comes into force)] .(2)
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 1 substituted (13.8.2022) by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), arts. 1(2), 9
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 1 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
2. In these Regulations—
“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016;
“introductory standard contract” (“contract safonol rhagarweiniol”) has the meaning given by section 16(4) of the Act;
“prohibited conduct standard contract” (“contract safonol ymddygiad gwaharddedig”) has the meaning given by section 116(6) of the Act;
“standard contract” (“contract safonol”) has the meaning given by section 8 of the Act.
Commencement Information
I2Reg. 2 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
3.—(1) The prescribed form of a notice or other document required or authorised to be given or made by or because of this Act is as set out in the following regulations and Schedule.
(2) A notice or other document in a form substantially to the same effect as the prescribed form is valid.
Commencement Information
I3Reg. 3 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
4. The prescribed form of a notice under section 13 of the Act is as set out in Form RHW1 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I4Reg. 4 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
5. The prescribed form of a notice under section 39(1) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW2 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I5Reg. 5 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
6. The prescribed form of a notice under section 39(2) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW3 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I6Reg. 6 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
7. The prescribed form of a notice under section 39(3) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW4 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I7Reg. 7 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
8. The prescribed form of a notice under section 61(2) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW5 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I8Reg. 8 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
9. The prescribed form of a notice under section 61(7) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW6 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I9Reg. 9 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
10. The prescribed form of a notice under section 64(2) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW7 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I10Reg. 10 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
11. The prescribed form of a notice under section 65(3)(b) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW8 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I11Reg. 11 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
12. The prescribed form of a notice under section 66(3) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW9 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I12Reg. 12 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
13. The prescribed form of a transfer under section 69(1)(a) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW10 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I13Reg. 13 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
14. The prescribed form of a transfer under section 69(1)(b) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW11 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I14Reg. 14 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
15. The prescribed form of a notice under section 104(1) or 123(1) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW12 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I15Reg. 15 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
16. The prescribed form of a notice under a contract term of the type mentioned in section 141(2) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW13 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I16Reg. 16 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
17. The prescribed form of a notice under a contract term of the type mentioned in section 142(2) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW14 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I17Reg. 17 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
18. The prescribed form of a notice under section 145(4) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW15 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I18Reg. 18 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
19. The prescribed form of a notice under section 173(1) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW16 in the Schedule, where—
(a)the date specified in the notice may not be less than six months after the day on which the notice is given to the contract-holder as a result of section 174(1) of the Act(3), and
(b)the notice relates to a periodic standard contract other than an introductory standard contract or a prohibited conduct standard contract.
Commencement Information
I19Reg. 19 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
20. The prescribed form of a notice under section 173(1) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW17 in the Schedule, where—
(a)the date specified in the notice may not be less than two months after the day on which the notice is given to the contract-holder as a result of—
(i)section 174A(1) of the Act(4), or
(ii)the application of paragraph 25A(2)(5) of Schedule 12 to section 174(1) of the Act, and
(b)the notice relates to a periodic standard contract other than an introductory standard contract or a prohibited conduct standard contract.
Commencement Information
I20Reg. 20 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
21. The prescribed form of a notice under section 173(1) of the Act, in respect of an introductory standard contract or a prohibited conduct standard contract, is as set out in Form RHW18 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I21Reg. 21 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
22. The prescribed form of a notice under section 180(3) of the Act(6) is as set out in Form RHW19 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I22Reg. 22 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
23. The prescribed form of a notice under—
(a)section 182(1) of the Act, in respect of a standard contract other than an introductory standard contract or a prohibited conduct standard contract, or
(b)section 188(1) of the Act,
is as set out in Form RHW20 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I23Reg. 23 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
24. The prescribed form of a notice under section 182(1) of the Act, in respect of an introductory standard contract or a prohibited conduct standard contract, is as set out in Form RHW21 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I24Reg. 24 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
25. The prescribed form of a notice under section 186(1) of the Act(7) is as set out in Form RHW22 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I25Reg. 25 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
26. The prescribed form of a notice under section 159(1), 161(1), 166(1), 171(1) or 192(1) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW23 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I26Reg. 26 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
27. The prescribed form of a notice—
(a)under a contract term of the type mentioned in section 194(1)(8) of the Act (landlord’s break clause), and
(b)where the date specified in the notice may not be less than six months after the day on which the notice is given to the contract-holder as a result of section 195(1) of the Act(9),
is as set out in Form RHW24 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I27Reg. 27 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
28. The prescribed form of a notice—
(a)under a contract term of the type mentioned in section 194(1) of the Act (landlord’s break clause), and
(b)where the date specified in the notice may not be less than two months after the day on which the notice is given to the contract-holder as a result of—
(i)section 195A(1) of the Act(10), or
(ii)the application of paragraph 25D(2) of Schedule 12 to sections 194 and 195 of the Act(11),
is as set out in Form RHW25 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I28Reg. 28 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
29. The prescribed form of a notice under section 201(3) of the Act(12) is as set out in Form RHW26 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I29Reg. 29 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
30. The prescribed form of a notice under section 220(3) of the Act is as set out in RHW27 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I30Reg. 30 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
31. The prescribed form of a notice under section 220(5) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW28 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I31Reg. 31 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
32. The prescribed form of a notice under section 225(3) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW29 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I32Reg. 32 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
33. The prescribed form of a notice under section 225(6) of the Act is as set out in RHW30 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I33Reg. 33 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
34. The prescribed form of a notice under section 227(3) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW31 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I34Reg. 34 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
35. The prescribed form of a notice under section 230(2) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW32 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I35Reg. 35 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
36. The prescribed form of a notice under section 230(3) of the Act is as set out in Form RHW33 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I36Reg. 36 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
37. The prescribed form of a notice under paragraph 3 of Schedule 4 to the Act is as set out in Form RHW34 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I37Reg. 37 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
38. The prescribed form of a notice under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 7 to the Act is as set out in Form RHW35 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I38Reg. 38 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
39. The prescribed form of a notice under paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 to the Act is as set out in Form RHW36 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I39Reg. 39 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
40. The prescribed form of a notice under paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 7 to the Act is as set out in Form RHW37 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I40Reg. 40 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
41. The prescribed form of a notice under paragraph 25B(2) of Schedule 12 to the Act(13) is as set out in Form RHW38 in the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I41Reg. 41 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Julie James
Minister for Climate Change, one of the Welsh Ministers
Regulation 3
Regulation 4
Commencement Information
I42Sch. Pt. 1 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 5
Commencement Information
I43Sch. Pt. 2 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 6
Commencement Information
I44Sch. Pt. 3 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 7
Commencement Information
I45Sch. Pt. 4 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 8
Commencement Information
I46Sch. Pt. 5 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 9
Commencement Information
I47Sch. Pt. 6 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 10
Commencement Information
I48Sch. Pt. 7 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 11
Commencement Information
I49Sch. Pt. 8 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 12
Commencement Information
I50Sch. Pt. 9 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 13
Commencement Information
I51Sch. Pt. 10 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 14
Commencement Information
I52Sch. Pt. 11 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 15
Commencement Information
I53Sch. Pt. 12 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 16
Commencement Information
I54Sch. Pt. 13 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 17
Commencement Information
I55Sch. Pt. 14 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 18
Commencement Information
I56Sch. Pt. 15 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 19
Commencement Information
I57Sch. Pt. 16 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 20
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. Form RHW17: under the heading “Two-month minimum notice period”, the colon at end of words “An occupation contract may have a two-month minimum notice period because” omitted (6.12.2023) by virtue of The Renting Homes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1199), regs. 1(2), 4(a)(i)
F3Sch. Form RHW17: under the heading “Two-month minimum notice period”, paragraph (a) omitted (6.12.2023) by virtue of The Renting Homes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1199), regs. 1(2), 4(a)(ii)
F4Sch. Form RHW17: under the heading “Two-month minimum notice period”, the word “b)” omitted (6.12.2023) by virtue of The Renting Homes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1199), regs. 1(2), 4(a)(iii)
F5Sch. Form RHW17: under the heading “Restrictions on giving this notice”, under the sub-heading “First four/six months of occupation”, the words from “If the occupation contract was an assured shorthold tenancy” to “occupation date of the contract.” omitted (6.12.2023) by virtue of The Renting Homes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1199), regs. 1(2), 4(b)(i)
F6Sch. Form RHW17: under the heading “Restrictions on giving this notice”, under the sub-heading “First four/six months of occupation”, the word “This” substituted for “In either case, this” (6.12.2023) by The Renting Homes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1199), regs. 1(2), 4(b)(ii)
Commencement Information
I58Sch. Pt. 17 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 21
Commencement Information
I59Sch. Pt. 18 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 22
Commencement Information
I60Sch. Pt. 19 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 23
Commencement Information
I61Sch. Pt. 20 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 24
Commencement Information
I62Sch. Pt. 21 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 25
Commencement Information
I63Sch. Pt. 22 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 26
Commencement Information
I64Sch. Pt. 23 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 27
Commencement Information
I65Sch. Pt. 24 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 28
Commencement Information
I66Sch. Pt. 25 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 29
Commencement Information
I67Sch. Pt. 26 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 30
Commencement Information
I68Sch. Pt. 27 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 31
Commencement Information
I69Sch. Pt. 28 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 32
Commencement Information
I70Sch. Pt. 29 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 33
Commencement Information
I71Sch. Pt. 30 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 34
Commencement Information
I72Sch. Pt. 31 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 35
Commencement Information
I73Sch. Pt. 32 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 36
Commencement Information
I74Sch. Pt. 33 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 37
Commencement Information
I75Sch. Pt. 34 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 38
Commencement Information
I76Sch. Pt. 35 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 39
Commencement Information
I77Sch. Pt. 36 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 40
Commencement Information
I78Sch. Pt. 37 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
Regulation 41
Commencement Information
I79Sch. Pt. 38 in force at 1.12.2022 , see reg. 1 (as amended by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/906), art. 9), see Regulations
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations prescribe the form of certain notices and other documents required or authorised to be given or made by or because of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 1).
Regulation 3(1) introduces the regulations and Schedule which set out the form of the notices and other documents prescribed by these Regulations. Regulation 3(2) provides that a notice or other document which is in a form substantially to the same effect is valid.
Regulations 4 to 41 prescribe the form of each specified notice or other document.
The Welsh Ministers’ Code of Practice on the carrying out of Regulatory Impact Assessments was considered in relation to these Regulations. As a result, a regulatory impact assessment has been prepared as to the likely costs and benefits of complying with these Regulations. A copy can be obtained from the Department of Housing, Welsh Government, Rhydycar Business Park, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1UZ.
2016 anaw 1. See section 252 for the definition of “prescribed”.
Section 239 of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 comes into force on a day appointed by the Welsh Ministers in an order made by statutory instrument.
Section 174(1) was amended by section 1(2)(a) of the Renting Homes (Amendment) (Wales) 2021 Act (asc 3) (“the 2021 Act”).
Section 174A was inserted by section 1(3) of the 2021 Act.
Paragraph 25A of Schedule 12 was inserted by section 18 of, and paragraph 27(5) of Schedule 6 to, the 2021 Act.
Section 180(3) was amended by section 8(2) of the 2021 Act.
Section 186(1) was amended by section 10(1)(a) of the 2021 Act.
Section 194(1) was amended by section 11(1) of the 2021 Act.
Section 195 was amended by section 2(2) of the 2021 Act.
Section 195A was inserted by section 2(3) of the 2021 Act.
Paragraph 25D of Schedule 12 was inserted by section 18 of, and paragraph 27(7) of Schedule 6 to, the 2021 Act.
Section 201(3) was amended by section 8(3) of the 2021 Act.
Paragraph 25B of Schedule 12 was inserted by section 18 of, and paragraph 27(6) of Schedule 6 to, the 2021 Act.