Regulation 8A (placing asbestos-containing articles on the market)5

After regulation 8 insert—

Placing asbestos-containing articles on the market8A

1

A person who places an asbestos-containing article on the market does not breach the restriction on this activity provided for by Article 67 of REACH where—

a

this is done in accordance with an asbestos exemption certificate; and

b

the asbestos-containing article was installed or in service before 1st January 2005.

2

Schedule 5A (placing asbestos-containing articles on the market) has effect.