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Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017
224Re-use, installation and replacement of asbestos
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224 Re-use, installation and replacement of asbestos
A person must not—
(a) fix asbestos-containing material to, or install asbestos-containing material in, any building, structure, ship, plant, aircraft or vehicle; or
(b) replace any part of a building, structure, ship, vehicle, aircraft or plant with asbestos-containing material; or
(c) re-use any asbestos.
When fixed or installed asbestos needs to be replaced, a material that does not contain asbestos must be used.
Division 5—Asbestos in workplaces