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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2011 - REG 172

Competence of worker--incidental diving work

  (1)   A person must not carry out incidental diving work unless the person:

  (a)   has the knowledge and skill referred to in regulation   171A; and

  (b)   has relevant diving experience; and

  (c)   is accompanied and supervised in the water by a person who has the competencies referred to in regulation   171.

Note:   See section   44 of the Act.

  (2)   In this regulation, a person has relevant diving experience if the person has logged at least 15 hours of diving, of which at least 8 hours and 20 minutes were spent diving between 10 metres above and any depth below the maximum depth at which the diving work is to be carried out.


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