
1 
This Order may be cited as the Pilotage Act 1987 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1987.
2 
The provisions of the Act specified in the first column of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to the matters specified in the second column of that Schedule) shall come into force on 1st September 1987.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
David B. Mitchell
Minister of State,
Department of Transport
23rd July 1987
SCHEDULE

Section 24 Abolition of pilotage authorities on appointed day
Section 25 Transfer of staff of pilotage authorities etc on appointed day
Section 28 Pilots' compensation schemes
Section 30 Orders and regulations
Section 31 Interpretation
Section 32(1)—(3) Transitional provisions
Section 33 Short title, commencement and extent
Schedule 1, paragraphs 1—4 Transitional and saving provisions