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Below are some answers to commonly asked questions around permits, permit applications and import/export regulations. If you do not find the answer to your question, please contact us. 

Data around previous unlawful imports are used to protect Australia from possible future unlawful imports. If an organisation has had previous unlawful imports their shipments will be under greater scrutiny. 

Sometimes asbestos is found in a product that has already been imported into Australia. ASSEA publishes safety alerts and provides links to recalls helping the public be aware of any possible asbestos risk.

A guide to provide a robust and nationally consistent process for conducting asbestos surveys so that effective actions can be taken to prevent exposure to airborne asbestos fibres. 
 

The third phase of the Asbestos National Strategic Plan focuses on safe and sustainable ways to remove asbestos containing materials from our built environment.

Practical guidance for local government on developing and implementing strategies to address illegal dumping of asbestos.

Organisations that provide support services for people diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease.  

If you’re having trouble finding the right information or person to assist, you can contact us on 1300 326 148 for help. 

Guidelines for anyone who has responsibility for communicating about asbestos risk with the public.