Table of contents
- In situ preservation as the first option (Rule 1)
- Commercial exploitation (Rule 2)
- Limiting impact (Rules 3 and 4)
- Human remains and venerated sites (Rule 5)
- The need for regulation (Rule 6)
- Knowledge-sharing as a principle (Rule 7)
- International cooperation (Rule 8)
- Function, submission and availability of the project design (Rule 9)
- Developing and assessing a project (Rule 10)
- Following and adapting the project design (Rules 11 and 12)
- Project design in cases of urgency (Rule 13)
- Site assessment (Rule 14)
- Background studies (Rule 15)
- Sidebar: inventorying underwater cultural heritage
PROJECT OBJECTIVE, METHODOLOGY AND TECHNIQUES
CONSERVATION AND SITE MANAGEMENT
- Environmental policy (Rule 29)
- Marine life, archaeological sites, site management and environmental policies
- Sidebar: The impact of offshore activities and fishing on underwater cultural heritage
- General considerations on reports (Rule 30)
- Structure of a report (Rule 31)
- Report-writing guidelines
- General considerations on project archives (Rule 32)
- Composition of project archives (Rule 33)
- Archiving guidelines (Rule 34)
- Professional and public access


