Washing and changing facilities
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23.—(1) Every employer shall ensure that, for any of his employees who is exposed or liable to be exposed to asbestos, there be provided—
(a)adequate washing and changing facilities;
(b)where he is required to provide protective clothing, adequate facilities for the storage of—
(i)that protective clothing, and
(ii)personal clothing not worn during working hours; and
(c)where he is required to provide respiratory protective equipment, adequate facilities for the storage of that equipment.
(2) The facilities provided under paragraph (1) for the storage of—
(a)personal protective clothing;
(b)personal clothing not worn during working hours; and
(c)respiratory protective equipment,
shall be separate from each other.