Working with engineered stone in ACT

Learn about the ACT's ban on engineered stone, including what products are affected, safety regulations, exemptions, and guidelines for working with legacy materials.

The engineered stone ban in the ACT means you cannot work with benchtops, panels and slabs made from the material. There are complex elements of the legislation that it is important to be familiar with to ensure compliance and safety for your workers.

In this detailed resource for builders located in the ACT, find out everything you need to know about the ban, what is allowed and how you need to notify regulators when work must occur.

You’ll also learn which products are exempt from the ban, future exemptions and the definition of legacy engineered stone. Protect your business and your workers from health hazards with this expert-led article. 

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A detailed guide to the engineered stone laws in Australian Capital Territory.

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$9.99

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Who is it for?

Building Professionals

Residential building professionals working in the Australian Capital Territory.

What does it include?

  • Transition periods in the ACT
  • What products will be subjected to the ban
  • What products are exempted from the ban
  • Additional exceptions
  • Definition of ‘legacy engineered stone’
  • Works permitted under the ban
  • Notifications framework for permitted work with legacy engineered stone.

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