Section 22
of Ports (Pilotage) Regulations, 1988
Section 22
( 1) Every pilot shall use care and diligence to prevent any acci-dent or damage either to the vessel he is piloting or to any vessel or property of whatsoever kind and shall not cause obstruction or inter-ference to the navigation of other vessels in any navigable channel.
(2)
If any accident occurs whilst the vessel is being conducted by him he shall submit a report to the Senior Pilot within twenty-four hours of the accident.
(3)
Every pilot having the conduct of an outward bound vessel shall remain on board the vessel until the service for which he has been engaged is completed and the master has agreed to resume the con-duct of the vesseL
(4)
Every pilot having the conduct of an inward bound vessel shall remain on board the vessel until the vessel has been anchored, moored or otherwise secured to the satisfaction of the master.
(5)
If any vessel having on board a licensed pilot leads another vessel which has not a licensed pilot on board the Government shall be entitled to the full pilotage dues as if the licensed pilot had actually been on board and had piloted that other vessel.