General Pilotage Regulations — 25.3
25.3 (1) An applicant for a licence or pilotage certificate for Area 1 must (a) hold a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 100(a) to (d) of the Marine Personnel Regulations ; (b) have completed 10 familiarization trips before the day on which the application is made; and (c) before the day on which the applicant requests an examination referred to in section 25.22, have completed in the Pacific Pilotage Authority region, on board a ship of at least 25 gross tonnage or 50 tonnes light displacement, at least (i) 700 days of service, including at least 250 days in Area 1, as a master while holding a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 100(a) to (g) of the Marine Personnel Regulations , or (ii) 365 days of service, including at least 250 days in Area 1, as a master while holding a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 100(a) to (g) of the Marine Personnel Regulations and at least an additional 547 days as a deck officer while holding a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 100(a) to (g) and (i) to (n) of those Regulations. (2) An applicant for a licence or pilotage certificate for Area 2, 3, 4 or 5 must hold a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 100(a) to (d) of the Marine Personnel Regulations and have completed, before the day on which the application is made, (a) 10 familiarization trips and a total of least 700 days of service in at least two of Areas 2, 3, 4 and 5 on board a ship of at least 25 gross tonnage or 50 tonnes light displacement as a master while holding a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 100(a) to (d) of the Marine Personnel Regulations ; (b) 15 familiarization trips and, in at least two of Areas 2, 3, 4 and 5 on board a ship of at least 25 gross tonnage or 50 tonnes light displacement, a total of (i) at least 365 days of service as a master while holding a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 100(a) to (d) of the Marine Personnel Regulations , and (ii) at least an additional 547 days of service as a deck officer while holding a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 100(a) to (f) and (i) to (l) of the Marine Personnel Regulations ; (c) 20 familiarization trips and a total of at least 1,000 days of service in at least two of Areas 2, 3, 4 and 5 on board a ship of at least 25 gross tonnage or 50 tonnes light displacement as a deck officer while holding a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 100(a) to (f) and (i) to (l) of the Marine Personnel Regulations ; or (d) 30 familiarization trips and a total of at least 1,000 days of service, (i) at least 635 of which were in at least two of Areas 2, 3, 4 and 5 on board a ship of at least 25 gross tonnage or 50 tonnes light displacement as a deck officer while holding a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 100(a) to (f) and (i) to (l) of the Marine Personnel Regulations , and (ii) the remainder of which were (A) outside Areas 2, 3, 4 and 5 on board a ship of at least 100 gross tonnage as a deck officer while holding a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 100(a) to (f) and (i) to (l) of the Marine Personnel Regulations , or (B) in at least two of Areas 2, 3, 4, and 5 on board a ship of at least 25 gross tonnage or 50 tonnes light displacement as a master while holding a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 100(g) and (p) to (r) of the Marine Personnel Regulations . (3) At least 100 of the total days of service required by subsections (1) and (2) shall be completed within the 24 months before the day on which the application is made. (4) An applicant for a pilotage certificate for Area 2, 3, 4 or 5 shall have completed at least 250 of the total days of service required by subsection (2) in the Area for which the certificate is sought. SOR/2022-114, s. 6