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BOD decision: Asbestos abatement licensing policy

Published on: September 06, 2023

On July 26, 2023, WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors approved the addition of Item P2-59.03-1, Asbestos Abatement Licensing to the Prevention Manual.

This policy supports the licensing framework developed by Prevention Services in response to the legislative requirements introduced by Bill 5, Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2022.

The new policy applies to all decisions made on or after September 1, 2023.

You may also review the complete Resolution.