Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)RegulationsDiving Regulations, 200910. Divers |
(1) | No person may be registered as a diver under class I, II, III, IV, V or VI, unless that person complies with the requirements of the relevant training standards made under regulation 24(a). |
(2) | A diver engaged in a diving project must— |
(a) | maintain a daily record of his or her diving in his or her diver's logbook in accordance with Annexure A; |
(b) | inform the diving supervisor if he or she is not competent to carry out the diving tasks required as part in the diving operation in a safe manner; |
(c) | if he or she knows of anything, including any illness or other condition, which makes him or her unfit to dive, inform the diving supervisor of his or her unfitness; |
(d) | comply with any direction given to him or her by the supervisor appointed for that diving operation; and |
(e) | comply with any instruction applicable to him or her in the diving project plan. |
(3) | A diver must report for a medical examination to a designated medical practitioner at least once every 12 months. |