Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Regulations 2021
149Appointment of diving supervisors
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149 Appointment of diving supervisors
(1) The diving contractor responsible for a diving operation must appoint, in writing, one or more diving supervisors to ensure that there is a diving supervisor to supervise all diving that is carried out as part of the operation.
Regulation 143(3) limits the scope of a diving operation that can be supervised by one diving supervisor.
(2) A diving contractor must not appoint, as a diving supervisor, a person who is not—
(a) qualified as a supervisor under ADAS; and
(b) competent to supervise the operation.