S.L. 409.13 Art. 20Emergency equipment and procedures. Emergency procedures. Diving equipment.

(1) At all dive sites where a diving activity is taking place the director of diving shall ensure the availability of:

(a) a fully equipped first aid kit suitable for the planned diving activities;

(b) an emergency oxygen unit with a capacity of delivering at least 15 litres per minute of pure oxygen for at least twenty minutes;

(c) a communication system suitable for alerting emergency services;

(d) a documented emergency plan, comprising at least the following information:

(i) procedures for casualty recovery, resuscitation and evacuation;

(ii) information about the nearest medical resources, including data about the availability of a hyperbaric recompression chamber.

(2) If diving equipment is provided to a client for use in recreational dive training or in guided or organised diving, this shall be subject to regulation 23 concerning the rental of recreational diving equipment.