Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) (DIVING SAFETY) REGULATIONS 2007 - REG 13

13 .         Revision of DSMS

        (1)         A diving contractor must revise a DSMS if any of the following events occurs —

            (a)         a development in scientific or technical knowledge, or in the assessment of hazards associated with diving projects, makes it appropriate to revise the DSMS;

            (b)         the diving contractor proposes to make a significant change to the method of operation or to procedures or equipment;

            (c)         a number of minor changes result in the DSMS being significantly different from the most recent version of the DSMS accepted by the Safety Authority;

            (d)         the Safety Authority gives notice in accordance with regulation 14.

        (2)         Without affecting subregulation (1), a diving contractor must revise a DSMS —

            (a)         at the end of each consecutive period of 5 years starting on the day on which the DSMS was first accepted by the Safety Authority; or

            (b)         if the DSMS is revised, at the end of each consecutive period of 5 years starting on the day of the most recent acceptance.