Buying Commercial Property · glossary
The duty, on whoever maintains a non-domestic building, to find any asbestos, assess the risk, keep a written plan and warn anyone who may disturb it. For a company that owns and occupies its building, that is the owner. Fellgate takes the duty on at completion. Chapter 5 · see Asbestos Records
Explained in Chapter 5, Enquiries, Survey and the Price, of Buying Commercial Property.
Asbestos in a building is not unlawful in itself, but it must be managed. The duty to manage asbestos falls on whoever maintains a non-domestic building. For a company that owns and occupies its building, that is the owner (Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, regulation 4).Read Chapter 5, Enquiries, Survey and the Price →
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