New South Wales Consolidated Acts

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 - SECT 197C

197C Contents of prohibited asbestos notices

(1) A prohibited asbestos notice must state--

(a) that the regulator believes prohibited asbestos is present in the workplace and the basis of that belief, and

(b) details of the prohibited asbestos, including the location, type and condition of the prohibited asbestos, and

(c) directions in relation to specific measures the relevant person to whom the prohibited asbestos notice is issued is required to take in relation to the prohibited asbestos, including in relation to the management and removal of the prohibited asbestos, and

(d) the day by which the relevant person to whom the prohibited asbestos notice is issued is required to comply with the prohibited asbestos notice.

(2) The day stated for compliance with the prohibited asbestos notice must be reasonable in all the circumstances.

(3) The regulations may prescribe factors that must be considered by the regulator when determining specific measures the relevant person to whom a prohibited asbestos notice is issued is required to take in relation to prohibited asbestos.