Malaysia legislation
Section 6
Section 6
(1)
The Pilotage Committee shall have the power of control and supervision of all pilots on the register of the Department in all compulsory pilotage areas.
(2)
Subject to the provisions of these Regulations, the Pilotage Committee may order the suspension or revocation of any licence issued to a pilot if it appears to the Pilotage
Committee that –
(a)
the pilot has been guilty of any gross incompetence, negligence or misconduct affecting his capability as a pilot;
(b)
the pilot has ceased to have the qualifications required or has failed to provide evidence that he continues to have those qualifications;
(c)
the number of pilots for a particular compulsory pilotage areas has exceeded the number required for that area;
(d)
the pilot could not pass the health and medical requirements set by the
Director; or
(e)
it is appropriate to do so by virtue of the termination of any contact or other arrangement under which the services of pilots are provided within a particular compulsory pilotage areas.
(3)
The Pilotage Committee may, on the recommendation of the Director, order the re-issuance or re-validation of a licence issued to a pilot that has been suspended or revoked.
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