Defence Estate Asbestos Management Plan - August 2024

The Defence Estate-Asbestos Management Plan documents the procedures that are to be used to safeguard the health of the people who occupy, maintain and/or visit the New Zealand Defence Force estate against the health risks associated with airborne asbestos exposure.

The Defence Estate-Asbestos Management Plan sets out the organisation specific procedures that enable the New Zealand Defence Force to comply with its legal obligation to identify and manage asbestos in the workplace under New Zealand workplace regulations, codes of practise and guideline documents. The document does not apply to capability platforms such as ships and planes.