What are the duties of an employer, principal and occupier in asbestos-related work?

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Role	Duties
Employer or principal	Appoint a Competent Person for any required asbestos survey. Ensure that asbestos-containing materials are removed before buildings are demolished.
Occupier	Ensure that any asbestos removal work is undertaken by an approved asbestos removal contractor.

For details on the duties according to the different capacities, please refer to the Workplace Safety and Health (Asbestos) Regulations.

What should I do if there are asbestos-containing materials in my building?