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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 (Northern Ireland) 2007 M1 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 shall have 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 (Northern Ireland) 1984 M2, regulation 7(1) of the Asbestos (Prohibitions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 M3, regulation 25(1) of the Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 M4, or regulation 32 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 M5 shall continue 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 7(3) of the Asbestos (Prohibitions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 or regulation 32 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 shall continue 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.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

S.R. 2007 No. 31, as amended by S.R. 2010 No.187

M2

S.R. 1984 No. 205, as amended by S.R. 2000 No. 100 - revoked and re-enacted with modifications by S.R. 2007 No.31

M3

S.R. 1993 No.25, as amended by S.R. 2000 No.99 – revoked and re-enacted with modifications by S.R. 2007 No.31

M4

S.R. 2003 No.33 – revoked and replaced by S.R. 2007 No.31

M5

S.R. 2007 No.31, as amended by S.R. 2010 No.187