Div 8Diving operations

Division 8—Diving operations 182—Divers in diving operations (1) A diving contractor for a diving operation must not allow a person to dive in the diving operation if the person is not competent to carry out safely any activity that is reasonably likely to be necessary while the person is taking part in the operation. (2) A diving supervisor for a diving operation must not allow a person to dive in the diving operation if the person is not competent to carry out safely any activity that is reasonably likely to be necessary while the person is taking part in the operation. (3) A diving contractor for a diving operation must not allow a person to dive in the diving operation if the person does not have a current diving qualification under ADAS to carry out any activity that is reasonably likely to be necessary while the person is taking part in the operation. (4) A diving supervisor for a diving operation must not allow a person to dive in the diving operation if the person does not have a current diving qualification under ADAS to carry out any activity that is reasonably likely to be necessary while the person is taking part in the operation. (5) A diving contractor for a diving operation must not allow a person to dive in the diving operation if the person does not have a valid medical certificate. For the meaning of valid medical certificate—see regulation 183. (6) A diving supervisor for a diving operation must not allow a person to dive in the diving operation if the person does not have a valid medical certificate. For the meaning of valid medical certificate—see regulation 183. (7) Subregulations (3), (4), (5) and (6) do not apply if the person— (a) is diving in a manned submersible craft; or (b) is diving to provide emergency medical care to an injured person in a chamber. 183—Medical certificates A diver's medical certificate is valid if it satisfies regulation 4.26 (2) or (3) of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety) Regulations 2009 of the Commonwealth.