SCHOOLS are failing to comply with basic legislative requirements to manage the risks from asbestos in their buildings, according to a pilot survey by the Asbestos Testing and Consultants Association (ATaC). The survey (www.lexisurl.com/hsw776) which initially involved 12 volunteer schools with asbestos on their premises, found that not one was fully compliant with HSE guidance and only four could be described as having "an adequate standard" of asbestos management.
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