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Since the new laws came in last year the NSW Residential Tenancy Agreement no longer states that the tenant is responsible to change the battery. The agreement states as follows:- 38. The landlord agrees to ensure that smoke alarms are installed and maintained in the residential premises in...

No the legislation does not spell it out the article I referred to was a report from a coroner not through the CTTT, I guess the problem is that case will now be precedent for any future similar cases. I just don't feel it is worth the risk if someone dies in a fire in your property that you...

Whilst this may seem like a good deal the agent is then taking on the responsibility for the smoke alarm and they do not have the know how to do so. Are they aware of the legal positioning of smoke alarms, how to check the expiry date, how to clean the alarm and test with simulated smoke...

Maybe worth checking out this article following death of a tenant in a fire at a rental property and then consider if it is worth the risk. http://www.theherald.com.au/news/opinion/editorial/general/smoke-alarm-maintenance/2537240.aspx I don't work for a smoke alarm company nor is our...