44Safety management system

44 Safety management system

The following are conditions of a pilotage provider licence:

(a) that the provider have a safety management system and that the provider complies with the system;

(b) that the provider monitor the implementation, operation and effectiveness of the provider’s safety management system;

(c) that the provider undertake internal audits of the safety management system at least once in each calendar year;

(d) that the provider ensures that each licensed pilot whom the provider assigns to the transit of a ship through a pilotage area, whether as employee of the provider or otherwise, complies with the safety management system;

(e) that the provider makes the safety management system available in a place where pilots whom the provider assigns to the transit of ships have access.

Note For compliance with the safety management system by licensed pilots — see Division 6.