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Yes and no ^^ The club and dive operator can be checked by police, they follows the law (in Brittany the dive operator are very strict). But the law apply only on club and dive operator, an individual is "outlaw" ie the law don't apply to him. In France if you dive alone no law can forbid yo to...

in France diving (in structure or club) is very regulated, the 60m limit is for air (it's stated by the law) if you want to diver below who must use other gas. In France there is no written frontier between rec and tech (i think tech is a word instructor use when they don't know a subject ^^)...

From FFESSM a french fiving fédération member of CMAS

my statement was from memory, I just checked the "code du sport" the Law state that the PpO2 must be between 0,16 bar and 1,6 bar. Now some school can use 0.18 as a safety

In France the limit for air diving is 60m at this depth the NDL is 0. (the depth limit is fixed by the PpO2 (it must be between 0.16 and 1.6 bar)).

"bloc" it was used in the previous release

all is translated in french but none is reviewed

it's what I do. Before the dive I ask the boat captain for a good anchorage point. I have a rope with carabiner on both end. I clip a bottle to each end. I enter and exit the water without my bottle (on hard boat or inflatable one).

it happened only once to me (on about 150 dives), it was a shallow dive (15 meters). Luckily i was on sidemount so I closed the faulty regulator and used the second one for ascending.