Victorian Consolidated Regulations

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 241

    (1)     Before demolition or refurbishment work commences at a workplace, the person who manages or controls the workplace must—

        (a)     review the asbestos register; and

        (b)     revise the asbestos register if it is inadequate having regard to the proposed demolition or refurbishment work.

Example

The asbestos register may be inadequate if it identifies areas that are inaccessible that are likely to contain asbestos and those areas will be accessible as a result of demolition or refurbishment work.

Note

Act compliance—section 26 (see regulation 7).

    (2)     The person who manages or controls a workplace must provide the employer or self‑employed person who is to perform demolition or refurbishment work at the workplace with a copy of the asbestos register, including any revisions made under this regulation.

Note

Act compliance—section 26 (see regulation 7).