In an effort to reduce the risk of injury or death caused by smoke or carbon monoxide in the private rented sector, Parliament approved the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015, which went into force on 1st October 2015.
The regulations require private rented sector landlords to ensure that there is at least one smoke alarm on every storey of their properties, and a carbon monoxide alarm in any room used as living accommodation, where solid fuel is used.
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