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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-asbestos-regulations-2012/regulation-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-asbestos-regulations-2012/regulation-26.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/632",
  "legislation_title": "The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012",
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  "path": "regulation/26",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Prohibitions of exposure to asbestos",
  "text": "(1) A person must not undertake asbestos spraying or working procedures that involve using low-density (less than 1g/cm) insulating or soundproofing materials which contain asbestos.\n(2) Every employer must ensure that no employees are exposed to asbestos during the extraction of asbestos.\n(3) Every employer must ensure that no employees are exposed to asbestos during the manufacture of asbestos products or of products containing intentionally added asbestos.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/632/regulation/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:38:52.742426+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}