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The Merchant Shipping (Small Workboats and Pilot Boats) Regulations 2023

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9.  A vessel must not be operated unless—

(a)it has a valid certificate required under the Workboat Code Edition 3 for that vessel,

(b)in the case of a workboat or a pilot boat, a valid certificate is retained on board the vessel or if this is not reasonably practicable, is available for immediate inspection on shore,

(c)in the case of a remotely operated unmanned vessel, a valid certificate is available for immediate inspection at the remote operation centre,

(d)the vessel complies with the requirements of the Workboat Code Edition 3 (including any requirements as to operation, manning and maintenance), and

(e)in the case of a pilot boat, such a vessel has been surveyed and a pilot boat certificate or a workboat certificate with a pilot boat endorsement has been issued in accordance with the Workboat Code Edition 3.

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