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1980 Revised version PILOTS Marginal Notes 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Pilots Ordinance. 2. Interpretation. 3. Minister to declare ports brought under the operation of this Ordinance and to define their limits. 4. Vessel not to move into, out of or within a port without a pilot except when authorized. 5. Appointment of pilots. 6. Amount of outward pilotage to be paid in advance. 7. Pilots in certain cases to demand payment over and above the amount of pilotage. 8. Penalty on pilot for misconduct. 9. Penalty on person acting as pilot without authority. 10. Pilot's liability limited. 11. Non-liability of Government, owner, or master where pilot is employed. 12. Penalty on pilot offending against ordinance port rule. 13. Ordinance not to extend to vessels in the service of the Republic and to vessels of war belonging to any foreign state. 14. Offences against this Ordinance and debts due thereunder to be respectively punishable and recoverable in Magistrates' Courts and Primary Courts.