Australian Capital Territory Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

BUILDING REGULATION 2004 (REPEALED) - REG 7A

    (1)     Building work that involves handling asbestos is exempt building work if—

        (a)     the asbestos is bonded asbestos; and

        (b)     not more than 10m ² of asbestos is handled during the building work; and

        (c)     each person who handles the asbestos—

              (i)     works in a prescribed occupation; and

              (ii)     has a relevant asbestos qualification; and

        (d)     the asbestos is handled by each person who handles it in the course of the person's occupation.

    (2)     The construction occupations registrar may declare—

        (a)     an occupation to be a prescribed occupation; or

        (b)     a qualification to be a relevant asbestos qualification.

    (3)     A declaration is a notifiable instrument.

Note     A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act .

    (4)     In this section:

"building surveyor"—see the Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004 , section 9.

"construction occupation"—see the Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004 , section 7.

"plumbing plan certifier"—see the Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004 , section 14.

"prescribed occupation" means—

        (a)     a construction occupation, other than building surveyor or plumbing plan certifier; or

        (b)     an occupation declared to be a prescribed occupation under subsection (2).

"relevant asbestos qualification" means a qualification declared to be a relevant asbestos qualification under subsection (2).