PART 3PROHIBITIONS AND RELATED PROVISIONS

Prohibitions of exposure to asbestos26

1

No person shall undertake asbestos spraying or working procedures that involve using low-density (less than 1g/cm³) insulating or soundproofing materials which contain asbestos.

2

Every employer shall ensure that no employees are exposed to asbestos during the extraction of asbestos.

3

Every employer shall ensure that no employees are exposed to asbestos during the manufacture of asbestos products or of products containing intentionally added asbestos.

4

In the case of chrysotile only, the prohibition in paragraph (3) is subject to the exception in paragraph 2 of Schedule 3.