Chapter 7 Pilotage areas, compulsory pilotage areas and pilots

Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Regulation 2016

Part 1 Pilotage areas and compulsory pilotage areas
- Section 160 Declaration of pilotage areas and compulsory pilotage areas—Act, s 71(a)
- Section 161 Responsible pilotage entities for compulsory pilotage areas—Act, s 71A
- Section 162 Harbour masters for pilotage area
Part 2 Pilots
- Section 163 Application of pt 8 of the Act—Act, s 98
- Section 164 Transfer of pilot to ship
- Section 165 Master to give pilotage charge to pilot
- Section 166 Pilotage exemption certificate
- Section 167 Pilots and fatigue management
Part 3 Reporting obligations
- Division 1 General reporting obligations
  - Section 168 Reporting movement of ship mentioned in s 163(1)
  - Section 169 Reporting movement of ship 35m or more but less than 50m
- Division 2 Reporting ship movements to vessel traffic services
  - Section 170 Application of division
  - Section 171 Entering pilotage area
  - Section 172 Navigating ship from berth or anchorage
  - Section 173 Reaching destination
  - Section 174 Ship entering pilotage area using services of a pilot
  - Section 175 Ship navigating in pilotage area using services of a pilot
- Division 3 Other reporting obligation
  - Section 176 Report requested by harbour master

Queensland Marine Safety Regulation 2016 current as at 1 February 2026. Official text: legislation.qld.gov.au.

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