Tuesday, August 08, 2006
New Thailand Scuba Diving Industry Rules
Tuesday, August 8, 2006
New dive industry rules come into effectPHUKET CITY:
Phuket Governor Udomsak Uswarangkura yesterday signed the new dive industry regulations into effect, giving dive operators on the island 30 days from September 1 to register with the Phuket Marine Office.Phuket Provincial Chief Administrative Officer (Palad) Nivit Aroonrat told the Gazette today,
The provincial government will issue a public notice this week announcing that dive operators on the island have from September 1 to September 30 to register with the Phuket Marine Office, he said.The notice will be posted on the official notice board at Provincial Hall and announcements will also be made through the media, he said.K. Nivit added that one major change was made to the draft regulations that had already been distributed to dive operators on the island: dive operators will now also have to report at which dive sites they operate.He added that Thai Diving Association President Ronnachai Chindapol and Kanakorn Limkraidej, Managing Director of dive operator White and Blue Harmony Co Ltd, have been added to the committee that will review applications, so that the private sector is represented.The Phuket Marine Office is located near the Deep Sea Port at Cape Panwa, at 88/5 Sakdidet Rd, Moo 7, Tambon Wichit. Tel: 076-391174.
New dive industry rules come into effectPHUKET CITY:
Phuket Governor Udomsak Uswarangkura yesterday signed the new dive industry regulations into effect, giving dive operators on the island 30 days from September 1 to register with the Phuket Marine Office.Phuket Provincial Chief Administrative Officer (Palad) Nivit Aroonrat told the Gazette today,
The provincial government will issue a public notice this week announcing that dive operators on the island have from September 1 to September 30 to register with the Phuket Marine Office, he said.The notice will be posted on the official notice board at Provincial Hall and announcements will also be made through the media, he said.K. Nivit added that one major change was made to the draft regulations that had already been distributed to dive operators on the island: dive operators will now also have to report at which dive sites they operate.He added that Thai Diving Association President Ronnachai Chindapol and Kanakorn Limkraidej, Managing Director of dive operator White and Blue Harmony Co Ltd, have been added to the committee that will review applications, so that the private sector is represented.The Phuket Marine Office is located near the Deep Sea Port at Cape Panwa, at 88/5 Sakdidet Rd, Moo 7, Tambon Wichit. Tel: 076-391174.
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