12Placement of smoke alarms in Class 4 building

12 Placement of smoke alarms in Class 4 building

Smoke alarms, that are required to be in place for the purposes of section 36C of the Act, in relation to tenanted premises that are a Class 4 building located within a Class 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 building, must be installed on or near the ceiling –

(a) if any storey of the premises contains a bedroom –

(i) in the premises, in every corridor, or hallway, associated with a bedroom in that storey; and

(ii) if there is no corridor, or hallway, that is associated with a bedroom in that storey, between that part of the premises containing the bedroom and the remainder of the premises; and

(b) in egress paths in any other storey of the premises that does not contain a bedroom.