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PART XXIII DIVING AND OTHER MARINE OPERATIONS — Lifesaving equipment

464

(1) Appropriate lifesaving equipment shall

464(a)

be provided and maintained for the rescue of a worker in danger of drowning; and

464(b)

be positioned at intervals not exceeding 50 metres in conspicuous locations as near as practicable to the danger area.

464(2)

A throwing line fitted to a lifebuoy or similar equipment shall be of suitable size and length and made of buoyant material.

464(3)

Lifesaving equipment shall meet the requirements of standards acceptable to the minister.

464(4)

A suitable boat shall be provided and kept ready for immediate use where a worker is employed in a situation where a boat is necessary for rescue or evacuation.

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