Section 68: Punishment of pilot by pilotage board.

(1) Where a pilotage board after due inquiry in accordance with the provisions of this Part finds that a pilot has-
(a) been guilty of misconduct affecting his capability as a pilot; or
(b) failed in or neglected his duty as a pilot; or
(c) becomes incompetent to act as a pilot; the pilotage board may, in a case under para- graph (a) or paragraph (b) of this subsection, impose a fine not exceeding twenty naira or severely reprimand or reprimand the pilot and may, in any case, whether in addition to any such fine or reprimand or not, suspend the pilot from duty.
(2) Where a pilot is suspended from duty by a pilotage board under subsection (1) of this section, the board shall make such recommendations to the Authority concerning the future exercise of the pilot's duties in the pilotage district, as they consider appropriate in the circumstances of the particular case.
(3) Copies of the record of an inquiry held under section 65 of this Act or a recommendation made under subsection (2) of this section, shall be supplied by the pilotage board to the Authority, the Minister and the pilot concerned.