Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017
292Asbestos paraoccupational air monitoring
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292 Asbestos paraoccupational air monitoring
(1) A person who commissions Class A asbestos removal work must arrange for asbestos paraoccupational air monitoring to be conducted before the work commences and for the duration of the work if—
(a) the asbestos removal work will be performed indoors; or
(b) the asbestos removal work will be performed outdoors and will constitute a risk to other persons.
(2) A person who commissions Class A asbestos removal work must arrange for an asbestos paraoccupational air monitoring sample to be analysed as soon as reasonably possible after it is taken.