Article A322-77 of the French Sports Code
The diver shall provide proof to the diving master of the skills mentioned in Annexes III-14 a, III-17 a or III-18 a, in particular by presenting a certificate or diploma and, where appropriate, a logbook enabling the diver’s experience to be evaluated. In the absence of such proof, the diving master shall arrange for an assessment of the diver’s abilities to be made after one or more dives. A diver…