Under the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011, PCBUs with management or control of a workplace must keep asbestos register and management plan: keep current.
The asbestos register for the workplace and the written asbestos management plan.
2 provisions of the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 apply to these records. Each one is set out below.
The terms
Conditions and exceptions Caution
From the provisions:
- Register need not be prepared if one already exists for the workplace (reg 425(4))
- Does not apply to buildings constructed after 31 December 2003 with no identified or likely asbestos (reg 425(6))
- Reg 425(6) exemption for post-2003 buildings with no asbestos
- Applies while asbestos or ACM is identified at or likely to be present at the workplace
The law
Other terms that apply to these records
This page covers asbestos register and management plan on their own. The same file is often caught by other laws as well, with different periods and start dates. See why a legal term is not a schedule.
2 records. 2 sets of rules. They don't agree.
One business file can hold all of these at once.
Now do that for every record your organisation holds, and redo it when the law changes. ScheduleOne has done that work, and keeps it current.
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