TERMS  &  CONDITIONS
RESERVATIONS  &  DEPOSIT
A non-refundable deposit of 20% of the course/trip, per person, is required upon booking.

A payment of deposit  does not constitute the  confirmation of booking of any course/trip.  Full payment is
required 14 (fourteen) days before commencement of course/trip.  Failure to comply with this may result in
an automatic cancellation of reservation and a forfeiture of deposit.


CANCELLATION
In the event of any cancellation, the following terms apply:

Period of Notice                                                                     Forfeit                  Refund (Less Deposit)
30                days or more prior to trip departure           Deposit                Package price
21 - 29        days prior to trip departure                           Deposit                50% of package price
15 - 20        days prior to trip departure                           Deposit                20% of package price
01 - 14        days prior to trip departure/No Show        Deposit                Nil

The above cancellation clauses will also apply to passengers not holding a valid passport or visa at time of
departure.

Scuba  Asia Pte.  Ltd.  reserve  the  right  to  cancel  any course/trip  prior  to  departure  for  any  reason
whatsoever, including but not limiting to insufficient number of participants.  In this case, payment made
will be refunded without any further obligations or liability on the part of Scuba Asia Pte. Ltd.


REFUNDS
No refunds,  either in part or full,  will be made for  incomplete course training,  unused air tickets,  ground
transportation, meals, accommodations, dives or unused rental equipments, etc.  


COURSE / TRIP PACKAGES
Prices  are  subject  to change without prior  notice, in the event of unforeseen circumstances like currency
fluctuations,  increase  in hotel rates, airfares,  airport taxes,  fuel charges, etc.  Prices  stated for the course/
trip packages exclude room service, unspecified meals, beverages, extra dive, travel & dive insurance.

Deposit of  any  incomplete courses or unused trip will  be valid for up to 3 months from  the date of deposit
paid.

Administration fee,  if any,  imposed by the airlines,  hotels,  tour operators, etc. for  any  amendment  after
documents are processed and reservations made will be borne by the participant.


ADDITIONAL CHARGES
In the event  an Open Water Diver course student  is not able to complete the skill(s) during  pool  training
due to lateness in joining the pool session(s) or unable to master the skill(s), extra pool session(s) will have to
be arranged and an additional cost of S$50/person will be charged to the student.


RIGHT TO EFFECT CHANGES
Airline schedules, local and other conditions may affect accommodations, flights and routings. Should any
of these occur, Scuba Asia or its authorized travel agent reserve the right to substitute arrangement, alter
routes, itineraries, and/or accommodations without prior notice as the management deem fit.

Scuba  Asia Pte Ltd also  has th e rights to  decline  acceptance of any  participant  if  it appears that the
person is likely to endanger the health, safety or cause discomfort to other participant(s).


RESPONSIBILITIES
Every person participating  in any course/trip organized  by Scuba  Asia Pte Ltd and  its  authorized travel
agent  does so at his/her own  risk  with  respect to loss  or damage to  property  or  injury  to  person.   Any
damages, losses, or expenses due to delay,  bad weather, strikes/riots, medical treatment, hospitalization,
quarantines or act of God, remain the participant’s full responsibility.

It  is  the  participant's  responsibility  to  ensure  that  his/her  passport  has  at  least  6  months'  validity  or  
visa  (if  applicable)  from  the  date  of  departure.  No  refund,  in  part  or  full,  will  be  entertained  in the  
event  of  any cancellation  due  to  non-approval of visa or any other reasons whatsoever.  Same
cancellation policy applies as stated under section “Cancellation”.

Scuba Asia Pte. Ltd. nor its authorized travel agent shall not be held responsible or liable for the deportation
or refusal of entry by immigration authorities of  any participant resulting from  improper travel  documents,
possession of unlawful  items  or any such immigration  irregularities.  Scuba Asia Pte. Ltd. nor  its  authorized
travel  agent  shall  also not  be  held  responsible  or  liable  for any expenses,  reimbursements  or  refund of
course/trip prices if any participant is refused entry by any country before departure, upon arrival or during
the course/trip for whatever reason.


USAGE OF SCUBA EQUIPMENT / RENTAL EQUIPMENT AGREEMENT
Scuba equipments  loaned to  participants  for course  training  and  rental  of  equipment,  for the case of
leisure diver,  is provided  as an additional  assistance only.  Scuba Asia Pte. Ltd. shall  not be responsible for
equipment malfunction whilst on the course/trip,  injuries to user or damage to user’s own equipment.  It is
the  sole responsibility  of the user/hirer to  acknowledge  that  the  equipments  are  in  good order prior to
accepting  the  equipments.  The user/hirer  will  also  assume the responsibility to reimburse the supplier for
any equipment lost or damaged while under the care of the user/hirer.


TRAVEL & DIVE INSURANCE
We strongly recommend that you purchase a Personal Travel Insurance policy prior to the commencement
of your course/trip.  In addition, it is also recommended that you purchase a dive insurance policy with DAN
or any dive insurers.  To purchase Dan diver’s insurance, kindly purchase online at www.danseap.org


DISCHARGE OF LIABILITIES
All  divers  will be required to sign a liability waiver forms during  enrolment of any scuba program, course
or trip  prior  to  departure  and  abide  by  all  diving  rules  of  the  operators.   Participant  of  any  scuba
course/program will also be required to complete a  Medical Statement form during  each enrolment to
affirm that the person is fit, with no major illnesses, to be able to participate in scuba diving activities.


ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
During  any  dive  trip with  Scuba Asia Pte. Ltd,  divers  are  advised  to  limit  their  alcohol  consumption.   
Participant in a course/program with Scuba Asia  will  not be permitted to consume more than 1 can of
beer or 1 glass of wine per day before certification.  Staffs  of  Scuba Asia Pte. Ltd. has the rights to refuse
any diving activities to any diver or continuation of course/program to any participant, if he/she is found
to have consumed  alcohol excessively.  No refund of any  incomplete  dive package, course or program
under such circumstances will be entertained.



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