Hong Kong Regulations

FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (ASBESTOS) REGULATION - SECT 19

Labelling of container and articles containing asbestos

(1) Where any asbestos is required to be put in a container that container
shall have affixed to it a clear and visible label on which is written-

"DANGER-CONTAINS ASBESTOS DO NOT INHALE DUST

危險-載有石棉 切勿吸入塵埃

(Follow Safety Instructions) (遵從安全指示)".

(2) Any article which contains asbestos, being an article for use at work,
shall be labelled as required in subsection (1). The labelling shall be
effected by means of-

   (a)  an adhesive label firmly affixed to the article or its packaging;

   (b)  a tie-on label firmly attached to the article or its packaging; or

   (c)  direct printing onto the article or its packaging, as the case may be.