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CurrentReview of asbestos register
Chapter 8Asbestos
Part 8.6Demolition and refurbishment
448 Review of asbestos register
The person with management or control of a workplace must ensure that, before demolition or refurbishment is carried out at the workplace, the asbestos register for the workplace is—
(a)
reviewed; and
(b)
if the register is inadequate having regard to the proposed demolition or refurbishment—revised.
Example
the register identifies an inaccessible area that is likely to contain asbestos and the area is likely to be accessible because of demolition
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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