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Pacific Pilotage Regulations

Version of section 23 from 2009-12-10 to 2022-05-19:

  •  (1) Examinations held by a committee of examiners shall be in such form as the Authority may determine and shall consist of, but not be limited to, questions on the following subjects:

    • (a) local knowledge of every area to which the application, licence or pilotage certificate relates including

      • (i) tides and currents,

      • (ii) dredged channel widths and depths,

      • (iii) depth of water,

      • (iv) important and essential cable areas and prohibited anchorage areas,

      • (v) anchorage areas and depths,

      • (vi) aides to navigation, and

      • (vii) bridge signals and clearances;

    • (b) knowledge of

    • (c) seamanship and ship handling;

    • (d) docking problems and the use of tug boats and anchors;

    • (e) general chart work, including the correction of courses and compass errors;

    • (f) communications;

    • (g) International Code of Signals, including the use of one and two flag signals;

    • (h) duties of a pilot;

    • (i) use of navigational and bridge instruments;

    • (j) practical knowledge of the interpretation and operation of radar; and

    • (k) such other subjects as the committee of examiners may consider necessary.

  • (2) A candidate has a maximum of six attempts at the examination referred to in subsection (1).

  • SOR/2009-329, s. 10

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