New legal duties for asbestos
Series: RICS Antiques and Fine Arts Faculty News ; July 2003 (1)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: Owners and occupiers responsible for maintaining all or part of their commercial property will need to set up and maintain a register listing of all areas where asbestos is present, find out its condition, assess the risk of fibres being released and inhaled by workers, and plan how to manage the risk. The Control of Abestos at Work Regulations Reg 4 becomes law on 21 May 2004 and preparatory work needs to be in place by then. View the report "Managing asbestos" at http://www.rics.org/downloads/static/manage_asbest os.pdf (PDF 84.9KB).| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3928-08 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 123076-1001 |
Owners and occupiers responsible for maintaining all or part of their commercial property will need to set up and maintain a register listing of all areas where asbestos is present, find out its condition, assess the risk of fibres being released and inhaled by workers, and plan how to manage the risk. The Control of Abestos at Work Regulations Reg 4 becomes law on 21 May 2004 and preparatory work needs to be in place by then. View the report "Managing asbestos" at http://www.rics.org/downloads/static/manage_asbest os.pdf (PDF 84.9KB).