UK Statutory Instrument SI 2002/1587 United Kingdom

The Merchant Shipping (Diving Safety) Regulations 2002

Enforced by
MCA
Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Contractor3

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Contractor — also bound by 173 other Acts

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.008 Duties of diving contractor Regulated
  • Plan, manage and conduct diving projects safelyContractor
s.009 Diving project plan Regulated
  • Prepare and maintain a diving project plan before starting workContractor
s.010 Diving supervisor Regulated
  • Appoint a diving supervisor for each diving operationContractor
18 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation and commencement
s.002 Interpretation
s.003 Application
s.004 Duty to ensure compliance with the Regulations
s.005 Duties of owner of craft
s.006 Duties of master of craft
s.007 Diving contractor
s.011 Duties of diving supervisor
s.012 Power of master and diving supervisor to give directions
s.013 Competence and fitness of divers
s.014 Duties on persons taking part in a diving project
s.015 Certificate of medical fitness to dive
s.016 Exemptions
s.017 Inquiries and investigations into marine accidents
s.018 Special reports of casualties
s.019 Offences
s.020 Proceedings
s.021 Revocations and supplementary provision

Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.