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This fact sheet contains information, in Indonesian, on the dangers of chrysotile (white) asbestos, the movement for a global ban and common questions relating to chrysotile asbestos.
This fact sheet contains information, in Khmer, on the dangers of chrysotile (white) asbestos, the movement for a global ban and common questions relating to chrysotile asbestos.
This fact sheet contains information, in Lao, on the dangers of chrysotile (white) asbestos, the movement for a global ban and common questions relating to chrysotile asbestos.
This fact sheet contains information, in Spanish, on the dangers of chrysotile (white) asbestos, the movement for a global ban and common questions relating to chrysotile asbestos.
This fact sheet contains information, in Tagalog, on the dangers of chrysotile (white) asbestos, the movement for a global ban and common questions relating to chrysotile asbestos.
This fact sheet contains information, in Vietnamese, on the dangers of chrysotile (white) asbestos, the movement for a global ban and common questions relating to chrysotile asbestos.
A new fact sheet about chrysotile asbestos has been published. Chrysotile is the most common type of asbestos and is the major commercial form of asbestos used globally.
The disclosure log list the information that has been released by the Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency under the FOI Act, subject to certain exceptions.
The information described in the disclosure log table below has been released by ASSEA under the FOI Act and is available for public access.
The Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 and the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 control the exportation and importation, respectively, of asbestos and goods containing asbestos. On 26 March 2019, amendments were made to both of these regulations to align the definition of asbestos with the definition under the Commonwealth Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011. This is the same definition of asbestos as used in most work health safety laws across Australia.
Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency Portfolio Budget Statement 2019-20