The regulations replace the Control of Asbestos in the Workplace Regulations 2002, The Asbestos (Licensing) Regulations 1983 S.I. 1983/1649 The whole Regulations
The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 S.I. 1992/2966 Schedule 2 Part VII
The Asbestos (Prohibitions) Regulations 1992 S.I. 1992/3067 The whole Regulations
The Asbestos (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 S.I. 1998/3233 The whole Regulations
The Asbestos (Prohibitions) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 S.I. 1999/2373 The whole Regulations
The Asbestos (Prohibitions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1999 S.I. 1999/2977 The whole Regulations
The Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 2002 S.I. 2002/2675 The whole Regulations
The Asbestos (Prohibitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 S.I. 2003/1889 The whole Regulations

The most significant change is that artex- textured coatings are no longer classified as high risk and it will not be a requirement to use a licence asbestos removal contractor for it's removal

 

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