Regulations 26(4), 27(3), 28(6) and 30(1)
1. Regulations 27(1) and 28(1) shall not apply to the products described in paragraph 3 of this Schedule.
2. Where it is not practicable for an employer to substitute for chrysotile a substance which, under the conditions of its use, does not create a risk to the health of his employees or creates a lesser risk than that created by chrysotile, regulations 26(3), 27(1) and 28(1) shall not apply to—
(a)the products described in paragraph 4 of this Schedule,
(b)chrysotile, or products to which chrysotile has intentionally been added, required solely for the manufacture of the products described in paragraph 4 of this Schedule.
3. Brake linings within the meaning of the Road Vehicles (Brake Linings Safety) Regulations 1999(1).
4. Diaphragms for use in electrolytic cells in existing electrolysis plants for chlor-alkali manufacture.
5. Receptacles used for the storage of acetylene gas under pressure and in use before 2nd May 2000.
S.I. 1999/2978, as amended by S.I. 2003/3314