29D. Appointment and functions of the Pilotage Committee

The authority with the approval of the Minister shall appoint a

Pilotage Committee for the purpose of—

(a)

holding examinations and issuing, on behalf of the authority, licences to act as an authority pilot or as a pilot employed by a licensed operator;

(b)

holding inquiries concerning the conduct of—

(i)

authority pilots;

(ii)

employees, licensed to pilot vessels in a pilotage district pursuant to subsection 29CA(1), of a licensed operator;

(iii)

persons authorized under subsection 29CB(2) to pilot vessels passing through a pilotage district, in the discharge of their duties as directed by the authority and make recommendations thereto;

(c)

investigating and advising on such matters as may be referred to the Committee by the authority; and

(d)

carrying out such other functions as are conferred on the

Pilotage Committee by this Act.

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