Victorian Consolidated Regulations

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 224

A person must not—

        (a)     fix asbestos-containing material to, or install asbestos-containing material in, any building, structure, ship, plant, aircraft or vehicle; or

        (b)     replace any part of a building, structure, ship, vehicle, aircraft or plant with asbestos-containing material; or

        (c)     re-use any asbestos.

Penalty:     100 penalty units for a natural person;

400 penalty units for a body corporate.

Note

When fixed or installed asbestos needs to be replaced, a material that does not contain asbestos must be used.

Division 5—Asbestos in workplaces

Subdivision 1—Application of Division