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PILOTAGE ACT 1913 - SECT 45

Signals to be displayed by ships requiring a pilot.

45.(1) His Majesty may by Order in Council make rules as to the signals to be
used or displayed where the services of a pilot are required on any vessel,
and those signals are in this Act referred to as pilot signals.

(2) If a vessel requires the services of a pilot, the master of that vessel
shall use or display the pilot signals.

(3) If [without reasonable excuse] a master of a vessel uses or displays, or
causes or permits any person under his authority to use or display, any of the
pilot signals for any other purpose than that of summoning a pilot, or uses or
causes or permits any person under his authority to use any other signal for a
pilot, he shall be liable in respect of each offence to a fine not exceeding
[fifty pounds].

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