Hong Kong Regulations

FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (ASBESTOS) REGULATION - SECT 9

Cleanliness of premises and plant

(1) A proprietor who carries out work with asbestos shall ensure that the
premises or those parts of the premises where the work is carried out and the
plant used in connection with the work are kept in a clean state and as far as
possible free from asbestos and, in particular, where work with asbestos has
been completed the premises or those parts of the premises and the plant used
in connection with the work are thoroughly cleaned.

(2) The cleaning required by subsection (1) shall be carried out-

   (a)  by means of vacuum cleaning equipment; or

   (b)  by such other method, so designed, constructed and used that asbestos
        dust neither escapes nor is discharged into the air.