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In this section and the provisions based on it, the following terms shall have the following meanings: asbestos: substances which contain one or more of the following fibrous silicates: 1°.actinolite (CAS-number 77536-66-4); 2°.amosite (CAS-number 12172-73-5); 3°.anthophyllite (CAS-number 77536-67-5); 4°.chrysotile (CAS-number 12001-29-5); 5°.tremolite (CAS-number 77536-68-6); 6°.crocidolite...

[(Cancelled)]

This paragraph is applicable if it appears from the assessment, as referred to in Article 4.2, first paragraph, that the sum of the concentration of asbestos fibres of the type chrysotile as fraction of the limit value, as referred to in Article 4.46, first paragraph...

1.When a limit value, as referred to in Article 4.46, is exceeded, the causes for the exceeding are detected and effective measures are taken as soon as possible to reduce the concentration under that value. 2.The works council or the staff delegation or, in the...

1.Not later than two days prior to the start of the activities, the employer shall notify a supervisor designated to that end. This notification contains at least a brief description of: the location where the activities are carried out; the types and amounts of products...

1.If, in view of the nature of the activities, it can be expected that the sum of the concentration of asbestos fibres of the type chrysotile as fraction of the limit value, as referred to in Article 4.46, first paragraph, and the concentration of the...

If it appears from the assessment, as referred to in Article 4.2, first paragraph, that the concentration of asbestos fibres in the air to which employees may be exposed in connection with their work, is higher than 1,000,000 fibres per cubic metre, departing from a...