Relaxation of the duty to use a pilot

1. Danish vessels flying a foreign flag which are entitled to perform the navigation in question without a pilot; and

2. vessels designed exclusively to carry liquid carbon dioxide in bulk and

3. offshore support vessels that according to international definitions carry the following products in bulk:

   1. Acetic acid
   2. hydrochloric acid
   3. hydrofluoric acid
   4. liquid carbon dioxide or
   5. liquid nitrogen.
      

13. Section 4 of the Danish Pilotage Act shall not apply in the following waters:

1. Fanø Bay:
   The waters to the south of 55°25'N and to the west of a NNE-SSW line going
   through the 55°25'N-8°12,5'E point.

2. North Sea and Skagerrak:
   The outer territorial waters to the north of 55°25'N and the west of 10°39'E if the vessel's distance from the base line exceeds three nautical miles.

3. Kattegat:

   1. The waters to the north of 57°39'N if the vessel's distance to the base line exceeds three nautical miles.
   2. Route A.
   3. Route B between 11°09'E and 12°31'E.
   4. Route T to the north of 56°29'N if the vessel's draught is less than 11 metres

4. Langeland Belt:

1. Route H to the south of 54°48'N.
2. Route T to the south of 54°48'N if the vessel's draught is less than 11 metres.
   
5. The Baltic Sea:
   
   The waters around Bornholm and Ertholmene if the vessel's distance to the base line exceeds three nautical miles.