96Smoke alarms in class 2 and 3 buildings and class 4 parts of buildings

#### 96 Smoke alarms in class 2 and 3 buildings and class 4 parts of buildings 96 Smoke alarms in class 2 and 3 buildings and class 4 parts of buildings > > (1) The owner of a dwelling in a class 2 building or a dwelling that is a class 4 building must ensure the dwelling is equipped with smoke alarms located on or near the ceiling— > > > > > (a) in a storey containing a bedroom— > > > > > > > (i) in each corridor or hallway associated with a bedroom, or > > > > > > > (ii) if there is no corridor or hallway associated with a bedroom—between each part of the dwelling containing the bedroom and the remainder of the dwelling, and > > > > > (b) in a storey not containing a bedroom. > > > > Maximum penalty (subsection (1))—20 penalty units. > > > (2) The owner of a class 3 building must ensure each sole-occupancy unit is equipped with smoke alarms located on or near the ceiling— > > > > > (a) in a storey of the unit containing a bedroom— > > > > > > > (i) in each corridor or hallway associated with a bedroom, or > > > > > > > (ii) if there is no corridor or hallway associated with a bedroom—between each part of the unit containing the bedroom and the remainder of the unit, and > > > > > (b) in a storey of the unit not containing a bedroom. > > > > Maximum penalty (subsection (2))— > > > > > (a) for a corporation—300 penalty units, or > > > > > (b) for an individual—150 penalty units. > > > (3) The owner of a class 3 building that does not have a functioning fire sprinkler system must ensure the following are equipped with smoke alarms located where AS 1670.1 requires smoke detectors to be located— > > > > > (a) each habitable room not within a sole-occupancy unit, > > > > > (b) each public corridor, > > > > > (c) any other internal public spaces. > > > > Maximum penalty (subsection (3))— > > > > > (a) for a corporation—300 penalty units, or > > > > > (b) for an individual—150 penalty units. > > > (4) The owner of a dwelling or sole-occupancy unit that consists substantially of a single room, which contains sleeping facilities and other facilities, satisfies the requirements of subsections (1) and (2) if the owner ensures that the dwelling or unit is equipped with a smoke alarm located on or near the ceiling between the sleeping facilities and the rest of the dwelling or unit.