(a)
test the operation of the navigation, propulsion and steering systems of the
vessel (including any parts of such systems as the regulations require) and
record the results of those tests, and
(b) inform the marine pilot of
anything of which the master is aware that is likely to affect the safe
operation of the vessel.
(3) The
master of a vessel must not give to a marine pilot who requires information
for the navigation of the vessel any information that the master knows is
false or misleading.
(4) The obligation of a master under subsection (1) (a)
extends to a vessel that is exempt from pilotage because the master is the
holder of a marine pilotage exemption certificate under this Act.