Western Australian Current Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ( GENERAL ) REGULATIONS 2022 - REG 487

487 .         Requirement to hold Class B asbestos removal licence

        (1)         A person must not carry out the removal of the following at a workplace unless the person, or the person on whose behalf the work is carried out, holds a Class B asbestos removal licence or a Class A asbestos removal licence —

            (a)         more than 10 square metres of non‑friable asbestos or ACM;

            (b)         ACD associated with the removal of more than 10 square metres of non‑friable asbestos or ACM.

        Note for this subregulation:

                See section 43(1) of the Act.

        (2)         A person who conducts a business or undertaking must not direct or allow a worker to carry out the removal of the following unless the person holds a Class B asbestos removal licence or a Class A asbestos removal licence —

            (a)         more than 10 square metres of non‑friable asbestos or ACM;

            (b)         ACD associated with the removal of more than 10 square metres of non‑friable asbestos or ACM.

        Note for this subregulation:

                See section 43(2) of the Act.