# The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, Regulation 32: Existing licences and exemption certificates


(1) An existing licence granted by the Executive under regulation 8(2) of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 shall—
(a) continue to have effect as if it had been granted under regulation 8(2) of these Regulations;
(b) be of the duration and subject to the conditions specified in it as if that duration and those conditions had been specified under regulation 8(3); and
(c) be liable to variation and revocation under regulation 8(4) and (5),
and any requirement in such a licence concerning notification or any exception to such a requirement has effect as a requirement for notification under regulation 9, or as an exception to such a requirement under regulation 3(2) of these Regulations.
(2) An existing exemption granted by the Executive under regulation 7(1) of the Asbestos (Licensing) Regulations 1983 , regulation 8(1) of the Asbestos (Prohibitions) Regulations 1992 , regulation 25(1) of the Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 2002 or regulation 32 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 continues to have effect and be subject to any limitation of time or any conditions specified in it and liable to revocation as if it had been granted under regulation 29(1) or (2) of these Regulations.
(3) An existing exemption granted by the Secretary of State for Defence under regulation 8(3) of the Asbestos (Prohibitions) Regulations 1992 or regulation 33 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 continues to have effect and be subject to any limitation of time or any conditions specified in it and liable to revocation as if it had been granted under regulation 30 of these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/632/regulation/32 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-asbestos-regulations-2012/regulation-32
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