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BOE-A-2026-7828 ·7 April 2026 ·Act critical
Tax

Businesses: 3 months to adapt licenses and premises to new commercial zoning rules

The law modifies and repeals provisions on commercial licenses and premises, adding new articles (53 bis, 54 bis) and transitional provisions. A three-month period is set for adapting commercial establishments to new zoning conditions, starting from entry into force. This directly affects merchants operating in municipalities under commercial zoning regulations.

In 3 key points

  1. Three-month deadline to adapt commercial premises (disposiciones adicionales 6 y transitoria 3)
  2. Repeal of Articles 23.6, 33 and 34 of Law 18/2017 (art. 23.6, 33 y 34)
  3. Addition of Articles 53 bis and 54 bis for commercial planning (art. 53 bis, 54 bis)

How it affects those involved

Trading companies must update their licences and business structures within three months. Municipalities must reorganise their planning controls. Sole traders and small businesses with premises in regulated areas must review their operations. Advisors must provide information regarding changes to authorisation conditions and adaptation deadlines.

Lifecycle

2026-04-07PublishedPublished in the BOE
2026-01-01Into forceComes into force (fecha_vigencia (indice oficial del BOE))
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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