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Registration of pilot licences.
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586.—(1) A pilot shall be deemed a qualified pilot for the purposes of this Act, if duly licensed by any pilotage authority to conduct ships to which he does not belong.
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(2) Every qualified pilot, on his appointment, shall receive a licence containing his name and usual place of abode, a description of his person, and a specification of the limits within which he is qualified to act.
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(3) The chief officer of customs at the place at or nearest to which any qualified pilot resides shall, on his request, register his licence, and a qualified pilot shall not be entitled to act as such until his licence is so registered.
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(4) Every qualified pilot acting beyond the limits for which he is qualified by his licence shall be considered an unqualified pilot.
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