Smoke alarms and your tenancy

Tenants must ensure the smoke alarm(s) is functioning during the whole tenancy, and should let the owner know as soon as they discover it is not working. The owner must repair or replace the alarm as soon as practicable.

Tenants must keep the smoke alarm(s) free from dust, debris or damage.

Below is a factsheet on how to take care of the smoke alarm(s) in your rental property.