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PILOTAGE ACT 1913 - SECT 46

Penalty on pilot endangering ship, life, or limb.

46. If any pilot, when piloting a ship, by wilful breach of duty or by neglect
of duty, or by reason of drunkenness

(a)does any act tending to the immediate loss, destruction, or serious damage
of the ship, or tending immediately to endanger the life or limb of any person
on board the ship; or

(b)refuses or omits to do any lawful act proper and requisite to be done by
him for preserving the ship from loss, destruction, or serious damage, or for
preserving any person belonging to or on board the ship from danger to life or
limb;

(i)on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three
months or a fine of an amount not exceeding one thousand pounds or both;

(ii)on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two
years or a fine or both.]


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