WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS 2011
432Asbestos management plan
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432 Asbestos management plan (1) This regulation applies if naturally occurring asbestos is: (a) identified at a workplace; or (b) likely to be present at a workplace. (2) A person with management or control of the workplace must ensure that a written plan (an asbestos management plan) for the workplace is prepared in relation to the naturally occurring asbestos. (3) A person with management or control of the workplace must ensure that the asbestos management plan is maintained to ensure the information in the plan is up-to-date.
Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2011 335 (4) An asbestos management plan must include information about the (a) the identification of naturally occurring asbestos; (b) decisions, and reasons for decisions, about the management of naturally occurring asbestos at the workplace; (c) procedures for detailing incidents or emergencies involving naturally occurring asbestos at the workplace; (d) workers carrying out work involving naturally occurring asbestos. Example for subregulation (4)(b) Safe work procedures and control measures. Example for subregulation (4)(d) Consultation, responsibilities, information and training. (5) A person with management or control of a workplace must ensure that a copy of the asbestos management plan for naturally occurring asbestos at the workplace is readily accessible to:
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