54Fixing of pilotage charges

#### 54 Fixing of pilotage charges 54 Fixing of pilotage charges > > (1) The relevant port authority may fix pilotage charges. > > > (2) If the relevant port authority is the Port Corporation, the pilotage charges may only be fixed in accordance with the operating licence issued to the Port Corporation. > > > (3) If the relevant port authority is a contractor, the pilotage charges may only be fixed with the approval of the Minister and in accordance with the contract with the Minister to provide the pilotage services. > > > (4) Different charges may (subject to this Part) be fixed in respect of different ports or vessels, or according to such other factors as the relevant port authority thinks fit. > > Editorial note. > > See clause 23 of Schedule 5 for the operational commencement of the amendments to this section by the [Ports Assets (Authorised Transactions) Act 2012](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2012-101). > > **s 54:** Am 2012 No 101, Sch 6.3 \[12\]; 2024 No 67, Sch 2\[51\].