Fitness for Human Habitation – Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016

There have been several amendments to the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (the Act) and new guidance and information is appearing as we approach 15 July 2022. With this deadline fast approaching it is important to understand what will need to be in place by the coming into force date and for what parts a transition period exists and what will trigger the end of a transition period. A tenancy will become an occupation contract on 15 July 2022 and those contracts will be known as converted contracts. For converted contracts the new requirements relating to smoke alarms and electrical ...