Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004
340Offence—asbestos warning signs
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340 Offence—asbestos warning signs (1) A person commits an offence if the person— (a) is the owner of affected residential premises; and (b) fails to ensure than an approved warning sign is displayed in the way and the places stated in the approval under section 339 (1) (b). (2) A person commits an offence if— (a) the person is the owner or occupier of affected residential premises; and (b) a warning sign displayed at the premises is removed from the place where it is displayed; and (c) the person fails to ensure that the warning sign is replaced with an approved warning sign.