Commonwealth Numbered Regulations Commonwealth Numbered Regulations(1) The diving contractor responsible for a diving operation must appoint, in writing, 1 or more diving supervisors to ensure that there is a diving supervisor to supervise all diving that is carried out as part of the operation.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
Note Subregulation 4.16 (3) limits the scope of a diving operation that can be supervised by 1 diving supervisor.
(2) A diving contractor must not appoint, as a diving supervisor, a person who is not:
(a) qualified as a supervisor under ADAS; and
(b) competent to supervise the operation.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3) Strict liability applies to subregulation (2).