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Legislation and related information

Legislation and related information

Fire and Emergency Services (Domestic Smoke Alarms) Amendment Bill 2016

Explanatory notes:

Amendments considered in detail for the Fire and Emergency Services (Domestic Smoke Alarms) Amendment Bill 2016.

Building Fire Safety (Domestic Smoke Alarms) Legislation Amendment Regulation 2016

Explanatory notes to the Amendment Regulation

For more information about smoke alarm standards go to CSIRO’s Activfire website

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Last updated 11 April 2025

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