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Appointment and duties of competent person for asbestos‑removal work

Workplace Safety and Health (Asbestos) Regulations 2014

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—(1) It shall be the duty of an approved asbestos-removal contractor undertaking any asbestos-removal work to ensure that the asbestos-removal work does not start to be carried out unless an asbestos-removal plan of work has been prepared by a competent person appointed by the approved asbestos-removal contractor under paragraph (2)(a).(2) It shall be the duty of an approved asbestos-removal contractor undertaking any asbestos-removal work — (a)to appoint a competent person for the purposes of paragraph (3);(b)subject to paragraph (3)(d), to ensure that the asbestos-removal work is carried out by or under the supervision of the competent person; and(c)to ensure that the asbestos-removal plan of work prepared by the competent person in accordance with regulation 16 is properly and fully implemented in the course of that asbestos-removal work. (3) It shall be the duty of the competent person appointed by an approved asbestos-removal contractor in respect of any asbestos-removal work —(a)to prepare in accordance with regulation 16, and provide to the approved asbestos-removal contractor, an asbestos-removal plan of work before the commencement of the asbestos‑removal work;(b)to ensure that the asbestos-removal work is carried out in accordance with the asbestos-removal plan of work;(c)to co-ordinate and manage the carrying out of the asbestos-removal work; (d)to ensure that only persons trained in accordance with regulation 6 carry out the asbestos-removal work; and(e)to advise the asbestos-removal contractor on all proper measures relating to the asbestos-removal work.

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