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WORLD SAILING REGULATIONS

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WORLD SAILING REGULATIONS

6.1:

Each competitor, boat owner and support person shall comply with the World Sailing Regulations that have been designated by World Sailing as having the status of a rule. These regulations as of 30 June 2024 are the World Sailing:

  • Advertising Code
  • Anti-Doping Code
  • Code of Ethics
  • Eligibility Code
  • Sailor Categorization Code

6.2:

The rules of Part 5 do not apply unless protests are permitted in the Regulation alleged to have been broken.

Definitions in Context

Protest

An allegation made under rule 60 by a boat or a committee that a boat has broken a rule.

Rule 5

The organizing authority, a committee and other race officials shall be governed by the rules in the conduct and judging of the event.

Rule 10

When boats are on opposite tacks, a port-tack boat shall keep clear of a starboard-tack boat.

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