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471. No Customs officer shall grant a clearance to any ship liable 

 to pilotage dues at any port in Canada, where there is a duly con- 

 stituted pilotage authority which collects the pilotage dues and at 

 which pilotage dues are payable, until there has been produced to 

 such Customs officer a certificate from the pilotage authority of the 

 district or some officer or person authorized by such authority to grant 

 the same, that all pilotage dues in respect to such ship have been paid 

 or settled for to the satisfaction of such authority. R. S., c. 80, s. 53. 



Compulsory Payment of Pilotage Dues and Exemptions. 



475. Every ship which navigates within either of the pilotage dis- 

 tricts of Quebec, Montreal, Halifax or St. John, or within any pilot- 

 age district within the limits of which the payment of pilotage dues 

 is, for the time being, made compulsory by order in council under this 

 Part shall pay pilotage dues, unless, 



(a) such ship is on her inward voyage and no licensed pilot offers 

 his services as a pilot ; or 



(6) she is exempted under the provisions of this Part, from pay- 

 ment of such dues. R. S., c. 80, s. 58. 



476. If such ship is on her outward voyage 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 be paid, if in the pilotage district of Quebec, 

 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. 



