Attention
From the 21st May 2004
New government regulations for
The Control of Asbestos at Work (CAWR) came into force
The Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations were amended on the 24th October 2002. With the exception of regulations 4 and 20 that where given Lead in periods of 18 months and 2 years respectively before they would be enforced.
This lead in period has now passed (21st May 2004) for regulation 4 and therefore you are required by law to hold a register of asbestos containing materials within your premises failure to do so may result in prosecution! |