Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current ActsS. 253(1) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.126(a)).
(1) A master of a vessel may apply to Safe Transport Victoria for an exemption from the requirement to use the services of a pilot in pilot required waters.
(2) An application under subsection (1) must be—
S. 253(2)(a) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.126(a)).
(a) in the form determined by Safe Transport Victoria; and
(b) accompanied by—
(i) evidence of the applicant's qualifications, competencies and experience to enable the applicant to hold a pilot exemption; and
(ii) the prescribed fee (if any).
S. 253(3) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.126(b)).
(a) may require an applicant to provide further information or material in respect of the application; and
(b) may require that the information or material be verified; and
(c) may require proof of the identity of the person making the application.