- Made under
- Control of Pollution Act 1974
- Enforced by
- SEPA
- Status
- Amended (in force with amendments)
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Occupier2
Any Person1
Plus 2 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
Other Acts binding the same actors
If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.
Occupier — also bound by 235 other Acts
Highways Act 1980
23 duties
Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts
Human Medicines Regulations 2012
184 duties
Merchant Shipping Act 1995
144 duties
Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016
104 duties
Communications Act 2003
92 duties
Road Traffic Act 1988
92 duties
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.002
Discharges of asbestos effluent to public sewers (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
- Prevent asbestos discharge and recycle effluent from manufacturingOccupier
s.003
Discharges of asbestos effluent to public sewers (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
- Recycle or treat aqueous effluent in asbestos manufacturingOccupier
s.004
Information required in connection with implementation of Council Directive 87/217/EEC (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must provide asbestos sampling data to the Secretary of StateLocal authority
s.005
Enforcement of duties imposed on local authorities
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Secretary of State must enforce local authority duties regarding asbestosCrown / Minister / Government department
5 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001
Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation
s.002
Discharges of asbestos effluent to public sewers
s.003
(1) Section 36(4) of the 1968 Act shall be disapplied...
s.004
Information required in connection with implementation of Council Directive 87/217/EEC
Schedules
Schedules
1 of 1 shown
s.schedule
DISCHARGE OF AQUEOUS EFFLUENT METHODS OF SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS
Regulated
- Use standard methods for sampling and analyzing asbestos in waterAny Person
Connected legislation
The wider family of instruments made under the same parent Act.
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.