Great Lakes Pilotage Regulations

14 (1) Subject to subsection (2), the Board of Examiners shall consist of one or two officers of the Authority, one of whom shall be Chairperson of the Board, and

• (a) in the case of an applicant for a licence for an area, two or three persons, each of whom holds a licence for that area; or

• (b) in the case of an applicant for a pilotage certificate for an area,

  • (i) two or three persons, each of whom holds a licence or a pilotage certificate for that area, and

  • (ii) a holder of a certificate not lower than master, local voyage, granted by the Minister in accordance with section 125 of the Canada Shipping Act, who is knowledgeable about the area, but who is not the holder of a licence for that area.

(2) Where two officers of the Authority are appointed members of the Board of Examiners, three licensed pilots shall be appointed under paragraph (1)(a) or three persons each holding a licence or a pilotage certificate shall be appointed under subparagraph (1)(b)(i).

(3) The members of the Board of Examiners shall be appointed by the Authority.

(4) The Chairperson of the Board of Examiners shall report to the Authority the results of every examination, including

• (a) the name of each person who passed the examination; and

• (b) the class of licence or pilotage certificate to which a person who passed the examination is entitled.