294Requirements at end of removal work

294  Requirements at end of removal work

(1) On completion of Class A or Class B asbestos removal work, the person who commissioned the asbestos removal work must arrange for a visual inspection by an independent person to verify that there is no visible asbestos residue remaining as a result of the work in the area where the work was performed or in the area immediately surrounding the area where the work was performed.

Act compliance—sections 21, 23, 24 and 26 (see regulation 7).

Reg. 294(1A) inserted by S.R. No. 71/2018 reg. 13.

(1A) Despite subregulation (1), a visual inspection by an independent person is not required if the asbestos removal work consisted only of the removal of non-friable asbestos‑containing material not exceeding 10 square metres in
total.

(2) On completion of Class A asbestos removal work for which asbestos paraoccupational air monitoring was required, the person who commissioned the asbestos removal work must arrange for asbestos paraoccupational air monitoring to be conducted within the enclosed area, to verify that the airborne asbestos fibre level is less than 0·01 f/ml.