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De acuerdo con la Orden FOM/1621/2002, por la que se regulan las condiciones para el otorgamiento de exenciones al servicio portuario de practicaje, las exenciones tendrán vigencia:According to Order FOM/1621/2002 regulating the conditions for granting pilotage exemptions, pilotage exemptions are valid for:
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Correct answer: b) One year, and may be renewed by the Maritime Captain at the request of the holder.
Why it is correct
Order FOM/1621/2002 provides that pilotage exemptions are valid for one year and may be renewed by the Maritime Captain upon request by the holder if port-call frequency requirements are maintained.
Why the others are not
- a) They are renewable annually by the Maritime Captain.
- c) Validity is annual (12 months), not 18 months.
- d) Validity is one year (12 months), not 14 months.
How to work it out in the exam
- Pilotage exemption (Order FOM/1621/2002): valid for 1 year, renewable by the Maritime Captain.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PPER Sección Puente · question 27 Official paper · Official answer key
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