Western Australian Consolidated Regulations In these
regulations —
accepted DSMS means a DSMS that has been accepted
by the Minister under regulation 8 or 9 and the acceptance has not
been withdrawn;
applicable diving project plan , in relation to a
diving project, means the diving project plan that has been approved under
regulation 17 or accepted under regulation 18 in relation to the
project;
AS/NZS , followed by a number, means the
Australian/New Zealand Standard of that number, as in effect from time to
time;
Australian Diver Accreditation Scheme means the
scheme of that name administered by the Board of the Australian Diver
Accreditation Scheme on behalf of the Department of State of the Commonwealth
assisting the Commonwealth Minister in the administration of the Commonwealth
Act;
diver means a person who engages in diving as part
of a diving operation;
diving has the meaning given by regulation 4;
diving contractor means a person who enters into a
contract to conduct a diving project;
diving operation means an offshore petroleum
operation comprising one or more dives;
diving project means a project comprising one or
more diving operations and includes —
(a) the
identification of hazards, assessment of risks and management of safety and
health matters associated with a diving operation; and
(b) any
other activity taken for the purpose of ensuring that a diving operation is
carried out in a manner that is safe and without risk to health;
DSMS means a document setting out the diving
safety management system and, where the context allows, includes a revised
DSMS;
manned submersible craft means a craft that is
designed to maintain its occupants, at or near atmospheric pressure while
submerged (whether or not it is self‑propelled, and whether or not it is
supplied with breathing mixture through an umbilical), including a craft in
the form of a suit;
operator , in relation to a diving project,
means —
(a) if
the facility associated with the project is a pipeline — the person
registered as the operator of the pipeline under the Petroleum (Submerged
Lands) (Pipelines) Regulations 2007 regulation 7(3);
(b) if
the facility associated with the project is not a pipeline — the
person registered as the operator of the facility under the Petroleum
(Submerged Lands) (Management of Safety on Offshore Facilities) Regulations
2007 regulation 7(3).
[Regulation 3 amended in Gazette
30 Dec 2011 p. 5542.]