Asbestos: the new rules
Series: Construction News ; (6812) 17 April 2003, 26-27(2)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: Briefing explains the requirements of the amendments to the Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations which were introduced in November 2002. Reg 4, concerning the duty to manage asbestos in non-domestic premises, will come into force on 21 May 2004 and will affect people in the construction industry and others. Identifies the problem, who is at risk, the regulation so far, assessing the premises, identifying asbestos-containing materials, who has the duty to manage and what professionals need to achieve.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS66609 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 122179-1001 |
Briefing explains the requirements of the amendments to the Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations which were introduced in November 2002. Reg 4, concerning the duty to manage asbestos in non-domestic premises, will come into force on 21 May 2004 and will affect people in the construction industry and others. Identifies the problem, who is at risk, the regulation so far, assessing the premises, identifying asbestos-containing materials, who has the duty to manage and what professionals need to achieve.