Queensland Consolidated Regulations

SAFETY IN RECREATIONAL WATER ACTIVITIES REGULATION 2024 - REG 11

11 Entry-level certificate dive—requirement for medical certificate

(1) This section applies in relation to an entry-level certificate dive if—

(a) a person has given a dive operator a medical declaration under section 10 ; and

(b) the medical declaration indicates the person requires an evaluation by a medical practitioner before participating in a dive.

(2) The dive operator must ensure the person participates in an entry-level certificate dive only if the person has given the dive operator a medical certificate by a medical practitioner certifying that the person is medically fit to dive.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—30 penalty units.

(3) The dive operator must keep a copy of a medical certificate given to the dive operator under this section for at least 1 year after the day the certificate is given to the dive operator.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—12½ penalty units.