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Part appendices

Section E — Radio Sailing Racing Rules

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

Note: Development Rules for Umpired Radio Sailing is available on the World Sailing website.

E3.8

Other Changes to the Rules of Part 3

  • (a) Rules 30.2 and 33 are deleted.
  • (b) All race committee signals shall be made orally or by other sounds. No visual signals are required unless specified in the sailing instructions.
  • (c) Courses shall not be shortened.
  • (d) Rule 32.1(a) is changed to: ‘because of foul weather or thunderstorms,’.

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.

Rule E3.7

When the race committee informs a boat that she has broken rule 30.3 or 30.4 , the boat shall immediately leave the course area.

Rule E3.9

The race committee may make or permit reasonable arrangements to assist *disabled* competitors to compete on as equal terms as possible. A boat or the competito...

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