Proposals on revised Control of asbestos regulations
Publication Year
2011
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
To fully implement Directive 2003/18/EC relating to protection of workers from risks related to exposure to asbestos at work, a full revocation of existing legislation is proposed and revised regulations to be issued. Explains the current position and sets out the proposed changes.
Document History
Consultative document CD237. Consultation closed on 4 November 2011. Read with: Analysis of responses received to statutory consultation to the proposed Control of asbestos regulations 2012 (HSE, 2012).
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Health and Safety Executive
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