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Part appendices

Section D — Team Racing Rules

Team races shall be sailed under The Racing Rules of Sailing as changed by this appendix.

D2.2

Protests by Boats

When a boat protests under a rule of Part 2 or rule 31 or 42:

  • (a) Boats shall be given time to respond.
  • (b) An umpire may penalize any boat that broke a rule, is not exonerated, and did not take the appropriate penalty.
  • (c) An umpire shall signal a decision in compliance with rule D2.4.

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.

Rule D2.1

- (a) Rule D2 applies to umpired races. Races to be umpired shall be identified in the notice of race or sailing instructions or by the display of flag J no lat...

Rule D2.3

When a boat - (a) breaks rule 31 or 42 and does not take a penalty; - (b) breaks a rule of Part 2 and makes contact with another boat on her team or with a boat...

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