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18 Requirements for plans for asbestos removal—Act,
s 27 (1) (a)
(1) Plans that accompany an application for building approval for
building work involving the removal of bonded asbestos must show
the location of the bonded asbestos sheeting.
(2) Plans that accompany an application for building approval for
building work involving the removal of asbestos (other than bonded
asbestos) from a residential building must include the following
information:
(a) the location of the asbestos proposed to be removed;
(b) the boundary of the area where people removing the asbestos
will be working;
(c) if asbestos removed from the building is to be stored on the
parcel of land where the building is—where the asbestos is to be
stored;
(d) if a decontamination facility, air filter or air supply equipment,
is proposed to be used during the building work—where the
facility, filter or equipment is located.