Section 92E
Failure to employ Commission pilot or licensed pilot under certain circumstances
of Penang Port Commission Act 1955
The master, owner or agent of a vessel navigating in circumstances in which the vessel is required by the Commission under section 70B to be under pilotage who does not employ a
Commission pilot or a person licensed under subsection 70CA(1)
for such purpose shall be guilty of an offence under this Act and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit.
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(2)
Upon being found guilty of any offence under subsection (1), the Court before which the master, owner or agent of the vessel is found guilty shall order such master, owner or agent to pay to the Commission the amount certified by the accountant of the
Commission to be the amount of dues and rates which would have been payable to the Commission if the vessel has been under pilotage as required by this Act and such amount shall be recoverable in the same manner as a fine.