Guidance on clients responsibilities on appointing asbestos contractors
Guidance Note 2
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Guidance Note
Abstract
How clients, designers and contractors can meet their responsibilities for managing asbestos projects under the Health and Safety at Work etc., Act 1974 and CDM 2015; covering asbestos surveys, appointing staff, information requirements and liaison, planning and completion.
History
November 2020 edition. Document reference number: GN002-V1120. Supersedes the May 2019 edition, GN002-V0519.
Subjects
- Asbestos
- Materials
- Dangerous substances (asbestos, explosives, etc)
Publisher History
The Asbestos Removal Contractors Association was formed on in 1980 to support asbestos removal contractors and associated businesses in the UK, providing advice, guidance and training.
Information
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