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Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)

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Asbestos Abatement Regulations, 2020

10. Notification of asbestos work

 

(1) No employer, self-employed person or asbestos client may carry out any type 1 asbestos work unless the Chief Director: Provincial Operations has been notified in writing of the location, venue and contact details of where the asbestos work will be done, at least seven days prior to commencement of such work.

 

(2) No employer, self-employed person or asbestos client may carry out any type 2 or type 3 asbestos work unless the Chief Director: Provincial Operationshas been notified, in writing , at least seven days prior to commencement of such work.

 

(3) A shorter time period for notification contemplated in subregulations (1) and (2) may be allowed by the Chief Director: Provincial Operations in the event of an emergency.

 

(4) Written notification contemp lated in subregulation (2) must be provided in the format indicated in Annexure 2.

 

(5) [Regulation 10(5) deleted by Notice No. R.2092, GG46380, dated 20 May 2022]