Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) In this
regulation —
start-up notice , in relation to a diving project,
means a written notice, signed by or for the person giving it, dated and
containing the following information —
(a) the
name, address and telephone number of the diving contractor conducting the
project;
(b) the
name, address and telephone number of a person who can be contacted by the
Safety Authority at any time during the project;
(c) the
date when the first diving operation that is part of the project is expected
to begin;
(d) the
expected duration of the project;
(e) the
location of the project;
(f) the
depth to which it is expected that divers will dive;
(g) the
purpose of the diving project;
(h) the
estimated number of people to take part in the project;
(i)
the breathing mixture to be used;
(j) the
title, document number and revision number of the applicable diving project
plan.
(2) The operator in
relation to a diving project must not allow the first diving operation that is
part of the project to begin if the operator has not given a start-up notice
to the Safety Authority —
(a) at
least 14 days before the day on which the operator expects the operation
to begin; or
(b) on
another day as agreed between the Safety Authority and the operator.
Penalty: a fine of $11 000.
(3) If there is not an
operator in relation to a diving project, the diving contractor conducting the
project must not allow the first diving operation that is part of the project
to begin if the diving contractor has not given a start-up notice to the
Safety Authority —
(a) at
least 14 days before the day on which the diving contractor expects the
operation to begin; or
(b) on
another day as agreed between the Safety Authority and the diving contractor.
Penalty: a fine of $5 500.