Versions of s. 480(2)

Where, on a preliminary inquiry respecting a shipping casualty, the officer or person holding the inquiry is of the opinion that any loss or damage, or the stranding of any ship, or any loss of life has been caused by the wrongful act or default or by the incapacity of the pilot in charge, or that the pilot has been guilty of any gross act of misconduct or drunkenness, the licence of the pilot may be suspended by that officer or person until a formal investigation under this Part has been held and a further decision rendered on the case.