Carbon Monoxide Regulations 2022

Carbon monoxide regulations

Smoke and carbon monoxide alarm regulations 2022 will come into force on the 1st October 2022

Both social and private sector landlords are legally required to:

1.       Ensure that at least 1 smoke alarm is equipped on each storey of their homes where there is a room used as living accommodation (social landlords).
2.       Ensure carbon monoxide alarm is equipped in any room used as a living accommodation which contains a fixed combustion appliance (social and private landlords).
3.       Ensure smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms are repaired or replaced once informed or found that they are faulty during the period of the tenancy.