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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-asbestos-at-work-regulations-1987/schedule-2/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/2115",
  "legislation_title": "The Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-asbestos-at-work-regulations-1987",
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  "number": "1",
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  "text": "(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) of this paragraph, the label to be used on—\n(a) raw asbestos (together with the labelling required under the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984);\n(b) asbestos waste (when required to be so labelled by regulation 18(3)); and\n(c) products containing asbestos (including used protective clothing to which regulation 11(2) applies),\nshall be in the form and in the colours of the following diagram and shall comply with the specifications set out in paragraphs 2 and 3.\n(2) In the case of any product containing crocidolite, the words “contains asbestos” shown in the diagram shall be replaced by the words “contains crocidolite/blue asbestos”.\n(3) Where the label is printed directly onto a product a single colour contrasting with the background colour may be used.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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