Companies licensed by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to
work with asbestos are required to notify licensable work to the
correct authority prior to commencement of the work.
Suffolk Coastal is responsible for receiving notifications where
the work is to take place in premises such as shops, offices,
restaurants and premises where entertainment or leisure is the main
activity.
Notifications must be received at least 14 days before the work
starts and should be made on the HSE’s standard ASB5 form.
Notification forms together with a copy of the licence to work
with asbestos should be sent to the Food and Safety Team using one
of the following methods:
Email:
foodsafetyteam@suffolkcoastal.gov.uk
Fax: 01394 444359
Post: Food and Safety Team, Suffolk Coastal
District Council, Melton Hill, Woodbridge IP12 1AU.
To discuss a notification or to check who a notification should
be sent to please contact the Food and Safety Team on 01394
444357.