448Review of asbestos register

448 Review of asbestos register

448 Review of asbestos register

The person with management or control of a workplace must ensure that, before demolition or refurbishment is carried out at the workplace, the asbestos register for the workplace is—

(a) reviewed, and

(b) if the register is inadequate having regard to the proposed demolition or refurbishment—revised.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for an individual—43 penalty units, or

(b) for a body corporate—217 penalty units.

Example—

the register identifies an inaccessible area that is likely to contain asbestos and the area is likely to be accessible because of demolition