Ranks of masters and members of the crews of pilot boats
10.—(1) The master of a pilot boat shall be treated as holding on the material date the equivalent naval rank of Sub-Lieutenant or Warrant Officer as may be appropriate, in the opinion of the Minister, having regard to the tonnage of the pilot boat of which he was on that date the master, and the qualifications which he held on that date.
(2) A member of the crew of a pilot boat shall be treated as holding on the material date the equivalent naval rank which would be appropriate in his case under Article 8 of this Scheme, in relation to the grade, or grade and circumstances, in which he was serving on that date, and the qualifications which he held on that date, if the pilot boat were a home trade cargo ship.