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Notice of Race Contents
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| J1.1 |
The notice of race shall include the following:
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the title, place and dates of the event and name of the organizing
authority;
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that the event will be governed by the
rules
as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing;
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a list of any other documents that will govern the event (for
example, The Equipment Rules of Sailing, to the extent that the
apply), stating where or how each document or an electronic
copy of it may be obtained;
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the classes to race, any handicap or rating system that will be
used, and the classes to which it will apply; conditions or entry
and any restrictions on entries;
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the procedures and times for registration or entry, inlcudes fees
and any closing dates;
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the times of warning signals for the practice race, if one is
scheduled, and the first race, and succeeding races if known
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| J1.2 |
The notice of race shall include any of the following that will apply:
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times or procedures for equipment inspection or event
measurement, or requirements for measurement or rating
certificates;
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changes to the racing rules authorized by World Sailng under
rule 86.2
, referring specifically to each rule and stating the change
(also include the statement from World Sailng authorizing the change);
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changes to class rules, as permitted under
rule 87
, referring specifically to each rule and stating the change;
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categorization or classification requirment that some or all
competitors must satisfy;
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that boats will be required to display advertising chosen and
supplied by the organizing authority (see
rule 6
and the
World Sailing Advertising Code
) and other information related to advertising;
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when entries from other countries are expected, any national
prescriptions that may require advance preparation (see
rule 88
);
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prescriptions that will apply if boats will pass through the waters
of more than one national authority while
racing
, and when they will apply (see
rule 88.1
);
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alternative communication required in place of hails under
Rule 20
(see
rule 20.4(b)
);
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any change in the weight limit for a competitor's clothing and
equipment permitted by
Rule 50.1(b)
;
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any requirements necessary for compliance with data protection
legislation that applies in the venue of the event;
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an entry form, to be signed by the boat's owner or owner's
representative, containing words such as 'I agree to be bound by
The Racing Rules of Sailing and by all other rules that govern
this event.';
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replacement of rules of part 2 with the right-of-way rules of
the Internation Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea or
other goverment right-of-way rules, the time(s) or place(s) they
will apply, and any night signals to be used by the race committee.
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| J1.3 |
The notice of race shall include any of the following that will apply and
that would help competitors decide whether to attend the event or that
conveys other information they will need before the sailing instructions
become available:
- changes to the racing rules permitted by
rule 86
, referring specifically to each rule and stating the change;
- changes to the national prescriptions (see
rule 88.2
);
- the time and place at which the sailing instructions will be
available;
- a general desciption of the course, or type of courses, to be
sailed;
- the scoring system, if different from the system in
Appendix A
, including by reference to class rules or other
rules
governing
the event, or stated in full. State the number of races scheduled
and the minimum number that must be completed to constitute
a series. If appropriate, for a series where the number of starters
may vary substantially, state that
rule A5.3
applies;
- the penalty for breaking a rule of Part 2, other than the Two-
Turns Penalty;
- the time after which no warning signal will be made on the last
scheduled day of racing;
- denial of the right of appeal, subject to
rule 70.5
;
- for chartered or loaned boats, whether
G3
applies;
- prizes.
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