Legislation differs for each state in Australia. Visit the relevant legislative authority for your state to get the detailed relevant requirements for you and your home. Federal legislation dictates that landlords must ensure that their properties are properly fitted with the correct number of smoke alarms according to Australian Standard 3786. The smoke alarms must be installed as outlined in the Building Code of Australia. | ![]() |
NSW | QLD |
VIC | SA |
TAS | ACT |
WA | NT |