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Paragraphs 15(2)(d) and (e):

  Omit ", seamen and pilots", substitute "and seamen".

57. Subsection 139(1):

  Omit the penalty.

58. Subsection 139(2):

  Add at the end the following penalty:

"Penalty: 10 penalty units.".

59. Subsection 173(2):

  Omit "paragraph (1)(b)", substitute "subsection (1)".

SCHEDULE—continued

60. After Part III:

  Insert:

"PART IIIA—PILOTAGE

Application of Part

  "186A.(1) In this section:

'Australian coastal sea' has the same meaning as in section 8.

"(2) This Part applies only to pilots and pilotage in relation to ships in, or in transit to or from, any part of Australian coastal sea that is specified in the regulations.

"(3) Subject to subsection (1), this Part applies to all ships, including ships to which Part II does not apply.

  "(4) Section 2 does not have effect in relation to a provision of this Part.

"(5) This Part is not intended to affect the operation of any law of a State or Territory governing pilots or pilotage in relation to a port in the State or Territory.".

Definitions:

  "186B. In this Part:

'certificate' includes a licence issued to a pilot under regulations made under section 186C;

'licensed pilot' means a person who is licensed as a pilot under this Act.

Qualifications of pilots etc.

"186C.(1) For the purposes of this Part, the regulations may make provisions in relation to:

  (a) standards of competence to be attained; and

     (b) other conditions to be satisfied by a person in order to be licensed as a pilot under this Act; and

  (c) licensing of pilots.

"(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the conditions may include conditions as to age, character, health, nationality, citizenship or residence.

"(3) Without limiting subsection (1), regulations made for the purposes of that subsection may make provision in relation to any of the following:

    (a) the manner in which the attainment of a standard or the satisfaction of a condition is to be evidenced, including the obtaining of certificates and other documents to be held by pilots as evidence that they are licensed as pilots under this Act;

SCHEDULE—continued

    (b) the issue, recall, surrender, replacement, form and recording of such certificates and other documents;

    (c) the duration, variation, renewal, suspension and cancellation of such certificates and other documents;

    (d) the instruction, training and examination of pilots, including the gaining of sea service and other experience, the conduct of examinations, the conditions for admission to examinations and the appointment and remuneration of examiners;

    (e) the recognition, for the purposes of this Act, in whole or in part and whether conditionally or unconditionally, of certificates and other documents granted or issued to or in respect of pilots under this Act as in force before this section's commencement, or under the laws of a