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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS 2011
178Additional control – dive plan
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178 Additional control – dive plan
not direct or allow general diving work to be carried out unless a
dive plan for the dive:
(a) is prepared by a competent person appointed under
regulation 177; or
(b) has been prepared by a competent person appointed under
regulation 177 on an earlier occasion for a similar dive.
(2) A dive plan must state the following:
(a) the method of carrying out the diving work to which it relates;
(b) the tasks and duties of each person involved in the dive;
(c) the diving equipment, breathing gases and procedures to be
used in the dive;
(d) as applicable, dive times, bottom times and decompression
profiles;
(e) hazards relating to the dive and measures to be implemented
in the control of risks associated with those hazards;
(f) emergency procedures.
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