Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00034:reg:9:p21
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00034
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9 (pt 21/34)
Character Range: 61080–63729

or less — 11.5 m.
       (2)The following draught limits apply to a restricted pilot licence issued for piloting in Great North East Channel pilotage area:
(a) for a person who holds a restricted licence for the area who has not completed 12 transits west of Alert Patches with vessels of 10 m draught or less — 10 m;
(b) for a person who holds a restricted licence and has completed 12 transits west of Alert Patches with vessels of 10 m draught or less — 10.5 m;
(c) for a person mentioned in paragraph (b) who has completed an additional 6 transits west of Alert Patches, with vessels of 10.5 m draught or less — 11 m;
(d) for a person mentioned in paragraph (c) who has completed an additional 6 transits west of Alert Patches, with vessels of 11 m draught or less — 11.5 m.
       (3)In this section:
Alert Patches means the area of Torres Strait centred on 1029.8S, 14221.2E.
inner route transit means a transit of Torres Strait north of latitude 16 39.91S.

59 Unrestricted pilot licence criteria
       (1)The criteria for issue to a person of an unrestricted pilot licence, for a stated pilotage area, are that the person:
(a) holds a restricted pilot licence for the pilotage area; and
(b) holds a Certificate of Medical Fitness; and
(c) has, while performing the duties of a pilot holding a restricted pilot licence, completed the required number of transits to the satisfaction of AMSA.
       (2)The criteria for issue to a person of an unrestricted pilot licence for the Whitsundays pilotage area are that the person:
(a) holds an unrestricted pilot licence for:
 (i) the inner route pilotage area; or
 (ii) the Hydrographers Passage pilotage area; and
(b)  has completed, within the 5 years before the application, at least 2 transits in the Whitsundays pilotage area as a trainee pilot or an observer of the piloting of the vessel; and
(c) holds a Certificate of Medical Fitness; and
(d) for a licence in the area permitting anchorage of passenger vessels in cruise ship anchorages:
 (i) has proceeded to anchor and weighed anchor at least 2 times at 1 or more cruise ship anchorages that are designated anchorages in the Whitsundays pilotage area within the 5 years before the application; and
 (ii) has completed the approved pilotage training course for Whitsunday Anchoring.
       (3)In this section:
required number of transits means:
(a) for eligibility to hold an unrestricted pilot licence for the inner route pilotage area:
 (i) 6 transits of the inner route pilotage area while holding a restricted licence with a draught limit of 11.5 m for the area; and
 (ii) at least 1 transit mentioned in subparagraph (i) being