Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) The operator in
relation to a diving project comprising a surface-oriented diving operation
involving the use of air or mixed gas as a breathing medium must not allow the
operation to be carried out at a depth of more than 50 metres.
Penalty: a fine of $11 000.
(2) A diving
contractor conducting a diving project comprising a surface-oriented diving
operation involving the use of air or mixed gas as a breathing medium must not
allow the operation to be carried out at a depth of more than 50 metres.
Penalty: a fine of $5 500.
(3) The operator in
relation to a diving project comprising a diving operation that is carried out
at a depth of more than 50 metres must ensure that the diving operation
involves the use of —
(a) a
closed diving bell and a suitable mixed gas breathing medium; or
(b) a
manned submersible craft.
Penalty: a fine of $11 000.
(4) A diving
contractor conducting a diving project comprising a diving operation that is
carried out at a depth of more than 50 metres must ensure that the diving
operation involves the use of —
(a) a
closed diving bell and a suitable mixed gas breathing medium; or
(b) a
manned submersible craft.
Penalty: a fine of $5 500.