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Protest Committee

91

Protest Committee

A protest committee shall be (a) a committee appointed by the organizing authority or race committee (A national authority may prescribe a minimum number of committee members for specified events within its jurisdiction.); (b) an international jury appointed by the organizing authority or as prescribed in the World Sailing Regulations (It shall be composed as required by rule N1 and have the authority and responsibilities stated in rule N2. A national authority may prescribe that its approval is required for the appointment of international juries for events within its jurisdiction, except World Sailing events or when international juries are appointed by World Sailing under rule 89.2(c).); or (c) a committee appointed by the national authority under rule 71.3(c).

Definitions in Context

Rule

The complete written rules contained in this document, which includes all racing rules including those established by the International Sailing Federation and other governing authorities.

Race

A race is a sailing competition that is held under these rules and is conducted by a host organization according to the sailing instructions.

National Authority

A national authority is the organization recognized as such by the International Sailing Federation in each country and associated territories, or an organization recognized by that authority.

Rule 90

The race committee shall conduct races as directed by the organizing authority and as required by the rules. (a) The race committee shall publish written sailin...

Rule 92

A technical committee shall be a committee of at least one member and be appointed by the organizing authority or the race committee or as prescribed in the Wor...

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