1 5 \ LEGISLATIVE ACTS, PROCLAMATIONS, ETC., 



470. If such ship is on her outward vo} r age and the owner or master 

 of such ship does not employ a pilot or give his ship into the charge 

 of a pilot, such dues shall he paid, if in the pilotage district of Que- 

 bec, to the Quebec Pilots Corporation, and, if in any other pilotage 

 district to the pilotage authority of such district. R. S., c. 80, s. 58. 



477. The following ships shall be exempted ships: — 



(a) Ships belonging to His Majesty; 



(b) Ships wholly employed in His Majesty's service, while so 

 employed, the masters of which have been appointed by His Majes- 

 ty's Government, either in the United Kingdom or in Canada; 



(c) ships propelled wholly or in part by steam 



(i) employed in trading from port to port in the same province, or 



(ii) employed in trading between any one or more of the provinces 

 of Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island 

 and any other or others of them, or 



(iii) employed in voyages between any port or ports in the said 

 provinces or any of them and the port of New York or any port of 

 the United States of America on the Atlantic, north of New York, or 



(iv) employed in voyages between any port in any of the said 

 provinces and any port in Newfoundland, or 



(v) having a draught when loaded not exceeding sixteen feet, and 

 employed exclusively in voyages between any port or ports. on Lake 

 Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Superior, Lake Michigan or 

 on an}' of the waters connecting those lakes and any port or ports 

 on the river St. Lawrence, or between any ports on the river St. 

 Lawrence ; 



(d) Ships registered in Canada, of not more than one hundred and 

 twenty tons registered tonnage; 



(e) Any ship of which the master or any mate has a certificate 

 granted under the provisions of this Part and then in force, author- 

 izing him to pilot such ship within the limits within which she is then 

 navigating; 



(/') Ships of such description and size not exceeding two hundred 

 and fifty tons, registered tonnage, as the pilotage authority of the 

 district, with the approval of the Governor in Council, from time to 

 time determines to be exempt from the compulsory payment of pilot- 

 age dues in such district. * * * 



R. S., c. 80, s. 59; 55-50 V., c. 20, s. 1; 2 E. VII., c. 27, s. 1. 



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481. Every ship liable for pilotage dues and requiring the services 

 of a pilot, arriving at the limits of any district in which the payment 

 of pilotage dues is for the time being compulsory, shall, — 



(a) until a licensed pilot has come on board; or, 



(b) until the ship has passed a point, line or place, from time 

 to time fixed in that behalf by the pilotage authority of the 

 district, 



display such signal for a pilot, as is in this Part provided. 



(2) The master thereof, upon sighting a pilot boat carrying a pilot 

 flag or pilot lights, shall also, — 



(a) by lying to, if the weather permits, or by shortening sail 

 or heaving to; or, 



<h) if the ship is a steamer, by stopping his engines or by any 

 other practicable means, 

 facilitate the coming on board of the pilot or one of the pilots of such 

 boat. R. S., c. 80, s. 02. 



