Definition(s)


Medical Clearance

A clearance issued by Diving Hyperbaric Medical Services, PO Box 32 139, Devonport, Auckland, the unit that maintains an occupational diving medical database, stating the diver’s medical fitness to perform underwater work, and will remain valid for a period of no more than 12 months.

Source: Guidelines for Occupational Diving 2004, Occupational Safety and Health Service, New Zealand, updated October 2010. Regulatory Guidance

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