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Is your body corporate up-to-date on its asbestos compliance? ⚠️

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Wednesday 19 February 2025, 11:43PM

By News Online

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New WorkSafe NZ guidelines mean increased scrutiny and hefty penalties for non-compliance. Protecting residents and contractors is paramount, and understanding your obligations is crucial.

Our latest article breaks down everything body corporates need to know about asbestos management, including:

  • Updated Guidelines: What's new and how does it impact you?
  • Legal Responsibilities: What are your minimum requirements as a PCBU?
  • Identifying Risks: Which buildings are most likely to contain asbestos?
  • Consequences of Non-Compliance: What are the potential fines and legal actions?
  • Informing Contractors: What information must you provide?

We also answer frequently asked questions about asbestos management plans, reviews, and legal consequences.

Read the full article here: What do Bodies Corporate Need to Know About Asbestos Compliance?