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QLD: Who is responsible for smoke alarm installation and maintenance in strata apartments?

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Question: Are smoke alarms inside apartment buildings the responsibility of the owner or body corporate?

Answer: The maintenance, installation and repairs of Smoke alarms are the responsibility of the unit owner – if the unit is tenanted the monthly testing of the some alarm is with the unit occupier.

This post appears in the February 2021 edition of The QLD Strata Magazine.

Stefan Bauer Fire Matters E: sbauer@firematters.com.au P: 07 3071 9088

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