The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.

Defence High Risk Diving Work Standard

The Defence High Risk Diving Work Standard (Defence Standard) sets out agreed guidelines and procedures for how high risk diving work is carried out by the Australian Defence Force.


The Defence Standard came into effect on 31 March 2025.

Download the Defence High Risk Work Diving Standard (PDF, 417.7 KB)

Page last reviewed: 16 April 2025

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Date printed 19 Apr 2025

https://www.comcare.gov.au/safe-healthy-work/prevent-harm/defence-high-risk-diving-work-standard