Asbestos in agriculture: usage, management and disposal

Environment

Please note that this guidance is intended to be used for general information purposes only, is not intended to be a definitive guide to the law and cannot be a substitute for independent advice. NFU members can obtain free initial legal and professional advice from NFU CallFirst on 0370 845 8458.

This business guide will discuss your legal obligations when you have asbestos onsite and what needs to be considered when working with ACM (asbestos containing materials).

There is an example management plan in the Annexes that can be used to help you develop the management plan for your own farm.

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