Access to asbestos register
427 Access to asbestos register
A person with management or control of a workplace where an asbestos register is kept must ensure that the asbestos register is readily accessible to—
a worker who has carried out, carries out or intends to carry out, work at the workplace; and
a health and safety representative who represents a worker mentioned in paragraph (a); and
a person conducting a business or undertaking who has carried out, carries out or intends to carry out, work at the workplace; and
a person conducting a business or undertaking who has required, requires, or intends to require work to be carried out at the workplace.
Maximum penalty: tier G monetary penalty.
Note Strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under this regulation, unless otherwise stated (see s 6A).
If a person conducting a business or undertaking carries out, or intends to carry out, work at a workplace that involves a risk of exposure to airborne asbestos, the person with management or control of the workplace must ensure that the person is given a copy of the asbestos register.
Maximum penalty: tier G monetary penalty.
Note Strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under this regulation, unless otherwise stated (see s 6A).
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