(1) Ports Victoria may determine standards for or with respect to the provision of pilotage services by pilotage services providers in pilot required waters.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1), standards determined under that subsection may do either or both of the following—
(a) require a specified level of knowledge of, or skills and expertise in using, Victorian port navigation systems to ensure pilotage services are provided safely;
(b) require a specified level of knowledge and understanding of harbour master directions that apply in pilot required waters to ensure pilotage services are provided safely.
(3) Standards determined under subsection (1) may—
(a) be of general or limited application;
(b) differ according to differences in time, place or circumstances.
(4) Ports Victoria must publish standards it determines under subsection (1) on its internet site.
Division 5—Internal and VCAT review of decisions
Subdivision 1—Interpretation
S. 73ZL inserted by No. 19/2022 s. 33.