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The Diving at Work Regulations 1997

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation and commencement

  3. 2.Interpretation

  4. 3.Application and extent

  5. 4.Duty to ensure compliance with these Regulations

  6. 5.The diving contractor

  7. 6.Duties of diving contractor

  8. 7.Information to be supplied to Executive by diving contractor

  9. 8.Diving project plan

  10. 9.Appointment of supervisor

  11. 10.Duties of supervisor

  12. 11.Power of supervisor to give directions

  13. 12.Duties of and restrictions on divers

  14. 13.Duties of and restrictions on persons engaged in a diving project

  15. 14.Approved qualifications

  16. 15.Certificate of medical fitness to dive

  17. 16.Exemption certificates

  18. 17.Transitional and supplementary provisions

  19. 18.Revocations

  20. 19.Amendments

  21. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      PARTICULARS TO BE INCLUDED IN THE WRITTEN NOTICE SENT TO THE EXECUTIVE BY THE DIVING CONTRACTOR

      1. 1.Name, address and telephone number of the diving contractor.

      2. 2.Legal status of the diving contractor (for example: limited company,...

      3. 3.Name, address and telephone number (where different from 1) of...

      4. 4.The signature and full name of the person supplying the...

      5. 5.The date upon which the particulars are supplied.

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      AMENDMENTS

      1. The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981

        1. 1.In regulation 7 of the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations...

      2. The Pressure Systems and Transportable Gas Containers Regulations 1989

        1. 2.In paragraph 7 of Part I of Schedule 2 of...

      3. The Construction (Head Protection) Regulations 1989

        1. 3.In regulation 2 of the Construction (Head Protection) Regulations 1989,...

      4. The Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations 1992

        1. 4.In regulation 2 of the Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations...

      5. The Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995

        1. 5.In the Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations...

      6. The Work in Compressed Air Regulations 1996

        1. 6.In regulation 3 of the Work in Compressed Air Regulations...

      7. The Confined Spaces Regulations 1997

        1. 7.In the Confined Spaces Regulations 1997— (a) in regulation 1(2),...

  22. Explanatory Note

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