National Ports Act, 2005 (Act No. 12 of 2005)Chapter 9 : Safety Aspects77. Certification and licensing of pilot |
| (1) | No person may perform the functions of a pilot in a port without having been duly certificated by the South African Maritime Safety Authority and licensed by the Authority to do so. |
| (3) | The South African Maritime Safety Authority may recommend to the Minister the minimum qualifications required for any person to be licensed as a pilot, including the content and nature of examinations, if any, to be undertaken. |
| (4) | The South African Maritime Safety Authority must consult with the Authority regarding the content of the minimum qualifications referred to in subsection (2), before any recommendation is made. |