Defence manages asbestos and hazardous chemical on its estate in accordance with the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011. All personnel and contractors who carry out work on the Defence estate have responsibilities under the Asbestos Management Plan.
The requirements and procedures to identify and manage asbestos and asbestos containing material are outlined within two documents:
- Security and Estate Group Asbestos Management Plan
- Annex A - Asbestos in Soils and Surface Contamination.
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1 August 2024
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- Security and Estate Asbestos Management Plan
seg.safety@defence.gov.au - Annex A - Asbestos in Soils and Surface Contamination
ncrp@defence.gov.au