Section 16
Pilot flags
of Ports And Harbours Pilotage Regulations 2008
State Subsidiary LegislationIn forceProvision 16 of 31
Section 16
(1)
Every pilot boat when on pilotage duty shall display a flag “H” called a “pilot flag”
after mast at a height where it can best be seen, so as to mean the same as in the
INTERCO.
(2)
When a ship is navigating in a compulsory pilotage area and has on board a pilot for that area, the master of the ship shall cause the flag “H” of INTERCO to be exhibited.
(3)
A pilot flag or a flag so nearly resembling a pilot flag as to be likely to deceive shall not be displayed on any ship or boat not having a pilot.