ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT REGULATION 2000 - REG 186C
Persons must not remove or interfere with smoke alarms
ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT REGULATION 2000 - REG 186C
Persons must not remove or interfere with smoke alarms
186C Persons must not remove or interfere with smoke alarms
(1) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, remove or interfere with the
operation of a smoke alarm or heat alarm that has been installed in a building
in which persons sleep.
(1A) A person must not, without reasonable excuse,
remove or interfere with the operation of a smoke alarm that has been
installed in a moveable dwelling to which clause 186AA applies.
(2) Without
limiting subclause (1), a person does not commit an offence under this clause
if the person removes or interferes with the operation of a smoke alarm or
heat alarm to repair, maintain or replace the smoke alarm or heat alarm.
(3)
This clause applies to alarms installed before or after the commencement of
this Division.
