475Air monitoring – asbestos removal requiring Class A asbestos

475 Air monitoring – asbestos removal requiring Class A asbestos removal licence (1) A person conducting a business or undertaking who commissions asbestos removal work requiring a Class A asbestos removal licence at a workplace must ensure that an independent licensed asbestos assessor undertakes air monitoring of the asbestos removal area at the workplace. (2) If the workplace is residential premises, the licensed removalist carrying out asbestos removal work requiring a Class A asbestos removal licence at the premises must ensure that an independent licensed asbestos assessor undertakes air monitoring of the asbestos removal area at the premises. Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2011 371 (3) The air monitoring must be carried out: (a) immediately before the licensed asbestos removal work commences, unless glove bags are to be used for the removal; and (b) while the licensed asbestos removal work is carried out. (4) The person who commissions the licensed asbestos removal work must ensure that the results of the air monitoring are given to the (a) workers at the workplace; (b) health and safety representatives for workers at the (c) a person conducting a business or undertaking at the (d) other persons at the workplace. (5) If the workplace is residential premises, the licensed asbestos removalist carrying out the licensed asbestos removal work at the premises must ensure that the results of the air monitoring are given to the following: (a) the person who commissioned the asbestos removal work; (b) workers at the workplace; (c) health and safety representatives for workers at the (d) a person conducting a business or undertaking at the (e) the occupier of the residential premises; (f) the owner of the residential premises; Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2011 372 (g) other persons at the workplace. (6) An independent licensed asbestos assessor, who undertakes air monitoring for the purposes of this regulation, must use the membrane filter method for the air monitoring.