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197E Extension of time for compliance with prohibited
asbestos notice
(1) This section applies if a relevant person has been issued with a
prohibited asbestos notice.
(2) The regulator may, by written notice given to the relevant person,
extend the compliance period for the prohibited asbestos notice.
(3) However, the regulator may extend the compliance period only if the
period has not ended.
compliance period means the period stated in the prohibited asbestos
notice under section 197C, and includes that period as extended under
this section.