Regulation 14

(1) The following provisions apply if uncertainty exists with regard to, or if a dispute arises concerning, the classification          of type 1, 2 or 3 asbestos work under this regulation-

       (a) The employer responsible for the work area where asbestos work is to be carried out must obtain the services of               an approved inspection authority that must make a decision concerning the type of asbestos work; or

       (b) the employer or self-employed person responsible for the work area where asbestos work is to be carried out                     must refer the dispute to the chief inspector, who must make a decision concerning the type of asbestos work;

       (c) the employer or self-employed person responsible for the work area, who notifies the approved inspection                          authority or chief 24 inspector, must promptly inform other parties that such authority or inspector has been                      notified;

      (d) the approved inspection authority or chief inspector must investigate the matter and give the parties a decision in              writing within 30 days; and

      (e) the asbestos work under dispute must cease until a decision under subregulation (2) is obtained.

(2) Should a dispute arise over the interpretation relating to matters in subregulation (1)(a), the affected person may              appeal against the interpretation to the chief inspector.