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Pilot Exemption Certificate

Conditions for use of P.E.C.

Published: 10/11/2011, Updated: 5/10/2013

Mariners using a Pilot Exemption Certificate must, in addition to following relevant legislation and regulations, meet the following conditions listed in the documents "General conditions" and "Special conditions".

General conditions (updated: June 27, 2012)

Special conditions (17th edition, May 10th 2013, edition 17) "IN FORCE"
Special conditions (16th edition )
Special conditions (15th edition)
Special conditions (14th edition)



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