Can I remove asbestos myself in NT?

To find out whether you need a professional or can remove asbestos yourself from a property in NT, read below and remember to check for changes or advice with the governing authority.

Asbestos licensing is regulated through NT WorkSafe

Licence not needed

  • less than 10m² of cement product or other non-friable asbestos-containing material (ACM)
  • asbestos insulation material for the purpose of carrying out maintenance or repair work. The ACM removed must not extend more than 1m in any direction from the place of maintenance or repair.

Licence needed

Everything else needs an Asbestos Removalist Licence.

For asbestos removal work that needs a licence, licence holders must also tell NT Worksafe at least 7 days before starting the job.

To source a quality licensed Asbestos removal company, post your jobheretoday.

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