Malaysia legislation
Section 4
Section 4
Licensing for pilots
(1)
No person shall operate as a pilot within the compulsory pilotage areas without a valid licence issued by the Director as prescribed in the First Schedule.
(2)
The licence fee shall be payable as prescribed under Part I of the Schedule of the Ports and Harbours (Fees) Regulations 2008.
(3)
No pilot shall take the conduct of a ship or vessel without the knowledge and consent of the pilot station.
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(4)
Any person who contravenes this regulation commits an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousand ringgit or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding two years or to both.
The Pilotage Committee