Laurentian Pilotage Authority Regulations

20 (1) Every holder of a Class A licence for District No. 1 or District No. 2 shall

• (a) have served as a pilot

  • (i) in the case of a licence for District No. 1, during the 36 months before making the application for the licence, while holding a Class B licence for that District, or

  • (ii) in the case of a licence for District No. 2, during a period of at least six years in that District, while holding a Class B licence; and

• (b) have piloted in District No. 1 or District No. 2, as the case may be, during the 12 months before making the application for the licence, while holding a Class B licence for the appropriate District, at least two thirds of the average number of pilotage assignments piloted by the licensed pilots for that District.

(2) Every holder of a Class B licence for District No. 1 or District No. 2 shall

• (a) while holding a Class C licence, have piloted in District No. 1 ships not exceeding 165 m in length during the first six months after the date on which the holder obtained the Class C licence and have piloted at least 50 trips in that District during the first year after the date on which the holder obtained that licence;

• (b) while holding a Class C licence, have piloted in District No. 1 tankers not exceeding 165 m in length or any other ship not exceeding 185 m in length during the second year after the date on which the holder obtained the Class C licence and have piloted during that time at least two thirds of the average number of pilotage assignments piloted by the licensed pilots for that District; and

• (c) while holding a Class C licence, have piloted in District No. 2 ships not exceeding 30,000 deadweight tons during a period of two years after the date on which the holder obtained the Class C licence and have piloted during that time at least two thirds of the average number of pilotage assignments piloted by the licensed pilots for that District.

(3) Every holder of a Class C licence for District No. 1 or District No. 2 shall

• (a) have obtained a passing mark in an examination held by the Board of Examiners;

• (b) within 90 days prior to the examination referred to in paragraph (a), have been declared medically fit to perform pilotage duties in accordance with the General Pilotage Regulations;

• (c) have served at least 24 months as an apprentice and holder of a Class D apprentice permit in the appropriate District; and

• (d) have effected, in the appropriate District, while holding a Class D apprentice permit,

  • (i) during each year, in the case of a holder of a licence for that part of District No. 1 between Montreal and Trois-Rivières, at least

    • (A) 55 dockings or undockings within the Harbour of Montreal,

    • (B) five dockings or undockings within the Harbour of Trois-Rivières,

    • (C) 10 dockings or undockings within the Harbour of Sorel,

    • (D) three dockings or undockings at the Wharf of Contrecoeur,

    • (E) five arrivals and five departures from St. Lambert Lock, including transit between the Lock and a place below Jacques Cartier Bridge, and

    • (F) 138 trips between Montreal and Trois-Rivières, of which

      • (I) 18 were between any places between Montreal and Trois-Rivières, and

      • (II) six were between Montreal and Trois-Rivières during the winter navigation period determined by the Authority in accordance with subsection 35(2),

    • (G) and (H) [Repealed, SOR/2002-346, s. 8]

  • (ii) during each year, in the case of a holder of a licence for that part of District No. 1 between Trois-Rivières and Quebec, at least

    • (A) 20 dockings or undockings within the Harbour of Quebec,

    • (B) five dockings or undockings within the Harbour of Trois-Rivières, and

    • (C) 138 trips between Trois-Rivières and Québec, of which

      • (I) eight were between any places between Trois-Rivières and Québec, and

      • (II) six were between Trois-Rivières and Québec during the winter navigation period determined by the Authority in accordance with subsection 35(2), or

    • (D) and (E) [Repealed, SOR/2002-346, s. 8]

  • (iii) during the 24 months referred to in paragraph (c), in the case of a holder of a licence for District No. 2, at least

    • (A) fifteen movages per year in the Harbour of Quebec,

    • (B) five movages per year in the Harbour of Chicoutimi, including Grande-Anse,

    • (C) eight movages per year in the Harbour of Port Alfred, and

    • (D) 113 trips in each year, of which

      • (I) nine were to Chicoutimi or Grande-Anse,

      • (II) 15 were to Port-Alfred, and

      • (III) nine were during the winter navigation period determined by the Authority in accordance with subsection 35(2).

    • (E) [Repealed, SOR/2002-346, s. 8]

(4) and (5) [Repealed, SOR/2002-346, s. 8]

(6) [Repealed, SOR/78-844, s. 1]