participants do not exceed a depth of 12 metres and that the
instructor does not engage in any activity other than supervision;
and that, if other activities such as video or photography are
conducted, then a separate dive leader is engaged for the video or
photography activities;
(g) ensure that prior to commencing the dive participants
perform in the water, but while still on the surface, a mask clear
and regulator removal and replacement, correct weight setting
for neutral buoyancy and weight belt jettison manoeuvre; and
(h) issue on completion of the dive, the Introduction to Power
Dive Card;
5A.
Whenever any change of ownership or management of the diving
business for which a licence has been granted or any replacement of an Open
Water Instructor or a Divemaster of such business occurs, the holder of the
licence shall, within seven days of such occurrence, inform the Authority and the
Principal Secretary of the Ministry responsible for Tourism of such change or
replacement, in writing, giving particulars of such change or replacement
including the qualifications and experience of the new manager, Open Water
Instructor or Divemaster, as the case may be.
5B.
Every licence holder who as owner or otherwise uses a hirecraft diving
boat shall, without prejudice to any other law governing hirecrafts(a) keep the hirecraft in good condition and well maintained;
(b) engage a crew of at least two persons including the coxswain;
(c) have a functioning telephone or radio transmitter on board;
(d) carry on board a sufficient quantity of fuel for each trip and
for changes of dive plans;
(e) carry on board a spare dive bottle and regulator;
(f) ensure that the crew are proficient in recalling methods for
use in the event of a sudden deterioration of weather conditions;
(g) ensure that when the divers are underwater the diving boat
has the international diving flag hoisted and that the boat is
stationed in the vicinity of the divers.
5C.
An application for a Diving Business (Power Diving) licence shall be
accompanied by the following documents(a) in the case of an individual applying for the licence;
(i) a certified copy of the Instructor’s qualification issued
by the Power Dive International or other recognized
body, as required under regulation 4(1A);