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This standard specifies minimum requirements for recreational SCUBA diving operations in Trinidad and Tobago.<\/p>\n

NOTE: During SCUBA diving, the use of spear guns for protection or the control of invasive species is acceptable; however, spear fishing is not encouraged because it is deemed detrimental to marine life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Scope:
\nThis standard specifies minimum requirements for recreational SCUBA diving operations in Trinidad and Tobago. It includes requirements for the following:
\na) safety and operational procedures for recreational diving facilities;
\nb) organized and guided dive tours;
\nc) requirements for equipment provided by dive operators;
\nd) specifications for the care and maintenance of equipment;
\ne) training and education as it relates to diving and dive equipment; and
\nf) responsible marketing
\nThis standard applies to business operations providing recreational SCUBA diving services to clients.
\nThis standard does not apply to operations offering:
\na) snorkelling (only) activities;
\nb) commercial diving services; or
\nc) specialty diving services such as underwater hunting (including spear fishing).
\nNOTE: During SCUBA diving, the use of spear guns for protection or the control of invasive species is acceptable; however, spear fishing is not encouraged because it is deemed detrimental to marine life.<\/p>\n

Status: Current<\/span><\/strong> | Published: 2014 | Replaces: TTS 571:2006<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":12730,"template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"product_cat":[61],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12728","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-tourism","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"downloadable","11":"sold-individually","12":"taxable","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/12728"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=12728"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=12728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}