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Important: From 1 January 2012, information on this website must be read in conjunction with the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and the Safety in Recreational Water Activities Act 2011.

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Equipment

Gas quality

Use the appropriate standards when selecting and using equipment for occupational diving.

The appropriate standard for equipment for construction diving work is AS/NZS 2299.1 Occupational Diving Operations - Standard Operational Practice (non-Queensland Government link).

Appropriate standards for other types of occupational diving work are:

AS/NZS 2299.1 - Occupational Diving Operations ¿ Standard Operational Practice
AS/NZS 2299.2 Occupational Diving Operations ¿ Scientific Diving (non-Queensland Government link)
Pearl Diving Industry Code of Practice - Pearl Producers Association of Western Australia.

Gas quality

Use section 3.13 of AS/NZS 2299.1 as the appropriate standard for breathing gas quality for occupational diving work.