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Allowance to licensed pilot taken out of his district.
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594.—(1) A pilot, except under circumstances of unavoidable necessity, shall not, without his consent, be taken to sea or beyond the limits for which he is licensed in any ship whatever, and if he is so taken under circumstances of unavoidable necessity, or without his consent, shall be entitled, over and above his pilotage dues, to the sum of ten shillings and sixpence a day.
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(2) The sum so to be paid shall be computed from and inclusive of the day on which the ship passes the limit up to which the pilot was engaged to pilot her, and up to and inclusive of either the day of his being returned in the said ship to the place where he was taken on board, or, if he is discharged from the ship at a distance from that place, such day as will allow him sufficient time to return thereto; and in the last-mentioned case he shall be entitled to his reasonable travelling expenses.
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