Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) (DIVING SAFETY) REGULATIONS 2007 - REG 16

16 .         Contents of diving project plan

        (1)         A diving project plan for a diving project must contain the following —

            (a)         a description of the project;

            (b)         a description of each diving operation that is part of the project;

            (c)         a list of the Commonwealth and State legislation that would apply to the project;

            (d)         a list of standards and codes of practice that would be applied in carrying out the project;

            (e)         the identification of the hazards associated with the diving operations that are part of the project;

            (f)         a risk assessment in relation to the identified hazards associated with the diving operations that are part of the project;

            (g)         job hazard analyses for the diving operations that are part of the project;

            (h)         a plan for managing the safety and health of persons taking part in the project;

                  (i)         an emergency response plan;

            (j)         the provisions of the DSMS for the project and either the safety case in force or the pipeline safety management plan that is relevant to the diving project, in particular the arrangements in the DSMS and the safety case or the pipeline safety management plan for simultaneous operations and emergency response;

            (k)         details of consultation with divers and other members of the workforce taking part in the project.

        (2)         In subregulation (1)(j) —

        pipeline safety management plan has the meaning given to that term in the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Pipelines) Regulations 2007 regulation 3(1);

        safety case in force has the meaning given to that term in the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Management of Safety on Offshore Facilities) Regulations 2007 regulation 3.

        (3)         A diving project plan for a diving project is to limit each diving operation that is part of the project to a size and nature that can be safely supervised by one diving supervisor at any given time during the operation.

        (4)         A diving project plan for a project must provide for adequate communications between persons taking part in the project and any relevant —

            (a)         contractor; and

            (b)         facility; and

            (c)         vessel or aircraft; and

            (d)         on-shore installation.