Guidance and information

Asbestos Compliance Resources

Practical guidance to help organisations understand their responsibilities under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.

Articles and guidance

Compliance Guidance

Regulation 4Coming soon

What is an Asbestos Management Plan?

The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 require duty holders to prepare and implement a written asbestos management plan. This article explains what a management plan should contain and how it should be used.

Regulation 4Coming soon

Understanding Regulation 4: The Duty to Manage

Regulation 4 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 places a duty on those responsible for non-domestic premises to manage the risk from asbestos. This article explains who the duty applies to and what it requires.

DocumentationComing soon

Do I Need an Asbestos Register?

An asbestos register is a key compliance document for any organisation with a duty to manage asbestos. This article explains what an asbestos register is, who needs one and what it should contain.

Ongoing ManagementComing soon

How Often Should ACMs Be Re-inspected?

The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 require that known or presumed asbestos-containing materials are periodically inspected to monitor their condition. This article explains the re-inspection requirements and how to meet them.

Best PracticeComing soon

Common Asbestos Compliance Mistakes

Many organisations have asbestos surveys and management plans in place but still fall short of full compliance. This article identifies the most common compliance mistakes and explains how to avoid them.

Sector GuidanceComing soon

Asbestos Responsibilities for Care Homes

Care homes face particular scrutiny from regulators including the CQC. This article explains the asbestos compliance responsibilities of care home providers and how to demonstrate effective management arrangements.

Sector GuidanceComing soon

Asbestos Responsibilities for Churches

Many church buildings are older properties with complex asbestos histories. This article explains the responsibilities of PCCs and trustees and how to put appropriate management arrangements in place.

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