r. 4.3.102 4.3.102 Uncertainty as to presence of asbestos If there is uncertainty (based on reasonable grounds) as to whether an activity is an related activity, the employer must— (a) assume that asbestos is present; or (b) arrange for analysis of a sample to be undertaken. Note Act compliance—sections 21 and 23 (see regulation 1.1.7). 4.3.103 Asbestos register must be obtained (1) If any asbestos-related activities set out in subregulation (2) are carried out at an employer's workplace, the employer must obtain— (a) a copy of the asbestos register in relation to the activities; or (b) if there are other employers at the workplace where the activities are carried out, a copy of the employer's asbestos register of each of those other employers. Note Act compliance—sections 21 and 23 (see regulation 1.1.7). (2) For the purposes of subregulation (1) the relevant asbestos-related activities are— (a) activities specified in paragraphs (d), (g) and (h) of regulation 4.3.100; (b) activities specified in paragraphs (c), (k) and (l) of regulation 4.3.100, if an asbestos register or employer's asbestos register is available.
4.3.102 Uncertainty as to presence of asbestos r. 4.3.102 If there is uncertainty (based on reasonable grounds) as to whether an activity is an activity, the employer must— (a) assume that asbestos is present; or (b) arrange for analysis of a sample to be undertaken. Note Act compliance—sections 21 and 23 (see regulation 1.1.7). 4.3.103 Asbestos register must be obtained (1) If any asbestos-related activities set out in subregulation (2) are carried out at an employer's workplace, the employer must obtain— (a) a copy of the asbestos register in relation to the activities; or (b) if there are other employers at the workplace where the activities are carried out, a copy of the employer's asbestos register of each of those other employers. Note Act compliance—sections 21 and 23 (see regulation 1.1.7). (2) For the purposes of subregulation (1) the relevant asbestos-related activities are— (a) activities specified in paragraphs (d), (g) and (h) of regulation 4.3.100; (b) activities specified in paragraphs (c), (k) and (l) of regulation 4.3.100, if an asbestos register or employer's asbestos register is available. related
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