Section 100: Penalty in respect of ship entering compulsory pilotage district without pilotage

(1) If a ship enters, leaves or changes its berth in a pilotage district in which pilotage has been made compulsory under this Act, without being in charge of a pilot authorised to pilot the ship, the pilotage dues which would have been paid if an Authority pilot had been employed, shall nevertheless be paid together with a penalty of N10,000.
(2) The dues and penalty shall be payable by the person declared by this Act to be liable to pay the pilotage dues, and shall be recoverable before a court of competent jurisdiction.