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#### 14 Time to repair or replace smoke alarm
14 Time to repair or replace smoke alarm
> > (1) For the purposes of section 64A(2)(c) of the Act, a landlord who becomes aware that a smoke alarm is not working must, within 2 business days—
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> > > (a) repair or replace the smoke alarm in accordance with clause 15, or
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> > > (b) cause the smoke alarm to be repaired or replaced in accordance with clause 15.
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> > (2) Subclause (1) does not apply to a landlord if the tenant notifies the landlord that the tenant will carry out the repair in accordance with clause 15.
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> **cl 14:** Am 2020 (560), Sch 1\[1\].