Legislation

  • Law of 20 December 2019 concerning the hygiene, health, safety and liveability criteria for housing and rooms rented out or made available for residential use (Loi relative aux critères de salubrité, d'hygiène, de sécurité et d'habitabilité des logements et chambres donnés en location ou mis à disposition à des fins d'habitation).
  • Grand Ducal Regulation of 20 December 2019 laying down the minimum hygiene, health, safety and liveability criteria to which housing and rooms rented out or made available for residential use must conform (Règlement grand-ducal déterminant les critères minimaux de salubrité, d’hygiène, de sécurité et d'habiltabilité auxquels doivent répondre les logements et chambres donnés en location ou mis à disposition à des fins d'habitation).

Declaring a furnished room

Article 3 of the Law of 20 December 2019 concerning the hygiene, health, safety and liveability criteria for housing and rooms rented out or made available for residential use stipulates that:

any property owner or operator that leases or makes one or more rooms available is required to make a prior declaration to the mayor of the municipality, stating the maximum number of people that may live in said room(s), with a plan of the premises attached to the declaration.

Establishments granted the label

Article 4 of the Law of 20 December 2019 stipulates that:

without prejudice to the powers and competencies of medical inspectors and the Grand Ducal Police, the mayor has the authority to inspect said housing and rooms to ensure compliance with the criteria set out in Article 2(1).

Penalties

Article 7 of the aforementioned law stipulates that violations of Articles 2 and 3 are punishable by imprisonment for a period of 8 days to 5 years, a fine of between €251 and €125,000, or both of these penalties.

Accommodation list

Establishment Address Label code
Howald S.A. 40, rue de Cessange 4
Howald S.A. 42, rue de Cessange 4
Cessange S.A. 154, route d'Esch 4
Nidura s.à r.l.     303, route de Longwy    3
Wunnéngshellef 5, rue des Romains 4
Station S.A. 72, rue de Hollerich 3
Private individual 412, route de Longwy 4
Flexiroom Wallis s.à r.l. 13, rue du Fort Wallis 3

Cafés and restaurants

Establishment

Address

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Café des Sports 70, rue de Beggen 2

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