# Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 2002 (revoked)

S.I. 2002/2675 · made 24 October 2002 · revised to 13 November 2006

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PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-asbestos-at-work-regulations-2002-revoked/pdf/uksi_20022675_en.pdf

## Introductory text

HEALTH AND SAFETY
Made 24th October 2002
Laid before Parliament 31st October 2002
Coming into force
All regulations except regulations 4 and 20 21st November 2002
Regulation 4 21st May 2004
Regulation 20 21st November 2004
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## 1 Citation and commencement

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## 2 Interpretation

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## 3 Duties under these Regulations

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## 4 Duty to manage asbestos in non-domestic premises

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## 5 Identification of the type of asbestos

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## 6 Assessment of work which exposes employees to asbestos

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## 7 Plans of work

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## 8 Notification of work with asbestos

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## 9 Information, instruction and training

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## 10 Prevention or reduction of exposure to asbestos

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## 11 Use of control measures etc.

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## 12 Maintenance of control measures etc.

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## 13 Provision and cleaning of protective clothing

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## 14 Arrangements to deal with accidents, incidents and emergencies

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## 15 Duty to prevent or reduce the spread of asbestos

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## 16 Cleanliness of premises and plant

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## 17 Designated areas

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## 18 Air monitoring

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## 19 Standards for air testing

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## 20 Standards for analysis

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## 21 Health records and medical surveillance

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## 22 Washing and changing facilities

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## 23 Storage, distribution and labelling of raw asbestos and asbestos waste

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## 24 Supply of products containing asbestos for use at work

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## 25 Exemption certificates

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## 26 Extension outside Great Britain

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## 27 Revocations, amendments and savings

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## 28 Defence

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## Signature

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## Schedule 1: PARTICULARS TO BE INCLUDED IN A NOTIFICATION

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## Schedule 2: THE LABELLING OF RAW ASBESTOS, ASBESTOS WASTE AND PRODUCTS CONTAINING ASBESTOS

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## 3 

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## 4 

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## 5 

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2675 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-asbestos-at-work-regulations-2002-revoked
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

