Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations (1) A person
conducting a business or undertaking for which asbestos‑related work is
carried out must ensure that facilities are available to decontaminate the
following —
(a) the
asbestos‑related work area;
(b) any
plant used in the asbestos‑related work area;
(c)
workers carrying out the asbestos‑related work.
Penalty for this subregulation:
(a) for
an individual, a fine of $7 000;
(b) for
a body corporate, a fine of $35 000.
(2) The person must
ensure that nothing that is likely to be contaminated with asbestos is removed
from the asbestos‑related work area unless the thing —
(a) is
decontaminated before being removed; or
(b) is
sealed in a container, and the exterior of the container is, before being
removed —
(i)
decontaminated; and
(ii)
labelled in accordance with Schedule 9
clause 8.
Penalty for this subregulation:
(a) for
an individual, a fine of $7 000;
(b) for
a body corporate, a fine of $35 000.