Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) (DIVING SAFETY) REGULATIONS 2007 - REG 5

5 .         When a diving operation begins and ends

                For the purposes of these regulations, a diving operation —

            (a)         begins when the diver, or first diver, who takes part in the operation begins to prepare to dive; and

            (b)         ends when the diver, or last diver, who takes part in the operation leaves the water or the chamber or environment in which the dive took place and has completed any necessary decompression procedures; and

            (c)         includes the time taken for therapeutic recompression if that is necessary.