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Part appendices

Section A — Scoring

See rule 90.3.

A9

GUIDANCE ON REDRESS

If the protest committee decides to give redress by adjusting a boat’s score for a race, it is advised to consider scoring her

  • (a) points equal to the average, to the nearest tenth of a point (0.05 to be rounded upward), of her points in all the races in the series except the race in question; or
  • (b) points equal to the average, to the nearest tenth of a point (0.05 to be rounded upward), of her points in all the races before the race in question; or
  • (c) points based on the position of the boat in the race at the time of the incident that justified redress.

Definitions in Context

Committee

The protest committee, the race committee or the technical committee.

Protest

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

Rule A7

If boats are tied at the finishing line or if a handicap or rating system is used and boats have equal corrected times, the points for the place for which the b...

Rule A10

These scoring abbreviations shall be used for recording the circumstances described: | Abbreviation | Meaning | | :--- | :--- | | DNC | Did not *start*; did not...

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