Atlantic Pilotage Authority Regulations

6. (1) The owner, master or agent of a ship that is to arrive in a compulsory pilotage area shall,

• (a) at least 12 hours before the estimated time of arrival of the ship, give a notice of the estimated time (G.M.T.) of arrival of the ship; and

• (b) in the time set out by the Authority in the Notices to Mariners for the particular compulsory pilotage area concerned, give a notice confirming or correcting the estimated time of arrival.

(2) The notice required under paragraph (1)(a) in respect of a compulsory pilotage area shall be given by calling the Canadian Coast Guard radio station or Vessel Traffic Services Centre set out by the Authority in the Notices to Mariners for that area.