Section 58: Authority may establish pilotage districts.

(1) The Authority may, by order, establish a pilotage district in any port, the approaches to any port or in territorial waters.
(2) An order made under subsection (1) of this section may-
(a) provide that in any pilotage district or in any part of a pilotage district pilotage shall be compulsory;
(b) define the limits of any pilotage district, distinguishing, when pilotage is compulsory in part of such district, the part of the district in which pilotage is compulsory.
(3) An order under this section shall not take effect unless it has been submitted to the President and approved by him.
(4) Until other provision is made by an order made under this section, ports defined by regulations in force immediately
before the commencement of this Part made under the Pilotage Act shall be deemed to be pilotage districts for the purposes of this Act and every area in which pilotage was made compulsory under such regulations shall be deemed to have been defined as a compulsory pilotage area under this section.