QLD Smoke Alarm Deadline: 1 January 2027

Queensland Compliance

Queensland Smoke Alarm Requirements

Queensland law requires interconnected photoelectric smoke alarms in all residential properties. Deadlines vary by property type — select yours below to see exactly what applies.

Important: compliance deadlines vary

Rental properties and properties being sold in Queensland may already be required to comply with the interconnected photoelectric smoke alarm requirements. Remaining owner-occupied homes must comply by 1 January 2027. This tool helps identify the requirements for your situation.

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