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Model regulations Previous Versions            

National Model Regulations for the Control of Workplace Hazardous Substances [NOHSC:1005(1994)] (PDF 501kB)
National Model Regulations for the Control of Scheduled Carcinogenic Substances [NOHSC:1011(1995) (PDF 44kB)
Substances Subject to Prohibitions on Use (Schedule 2) Amendments to Prohibit Chrysotile, Amosite and Crocidolite (November 2001) (PDF 36kB)
Substances Subject to Prohibitions on Use (Schedule 2) Amendments - National List of Exemptions (April 2003) (PDF 36kB)

Substances Subject to Prohibitions on Use (Schedule 2) Amendments To Prohibit Actinolite, Anthophyllite and Tremolite (April 2003) (PDF 25kB)
Substances Subject to Prohibitions on Use (Schedule 2) Amendments - National List of Exemptions (October 2007) (PDF 40kB)
Exposure Standards

Adopted National Exposure Standards For Atmospheric Contaminants In The Occupational Environment [NOHSC:1003(1995)] (PDF 148kB)

Amendment to Update Standards - Chrysotile Asbestos (July 2003) (PDF 76kB) 
Codes Of Practice
Code of Practice for the Management and Control of Asbestos in the Workplace [NOHSC:2018(2005)] (PDF 805kB) [NOHSC:3002(1988)]
Code of Practice for Safe Removal of Asbestos 2nd Edition [NOHSC:2002(2005)] (PDF 1546kB) [NOHSC:2002(1988)]
Guidance Note

Guidelines for Health Surveillance [NOHSC:7039(1995)] (PDF 1.82MB)

Guidance Note on the Membrane Filter Method for Estimating Airborne Asbestos Fibres 2nd Edition [NOHSC:3003(2005)] (PDF 1.49MB)

 [NOHSC:3003(1988)]

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