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APPENDICES,SECTION I APPENDICES,SECTION II

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Appendix E RADIO-CONTROLLED BOAT RACING RULES


E1.5

Aerials

Transmitter aerial extremities shall be adequately protected. When a protest committee finds that a competitor has broken this rule it shall either warn him and give him time to comply or penalize him.

E2

PART 2 – WHEN BOATS MEET

Rule 21 is replaced with:

Capsized or Entangled

If possible, a boat shall avoid a boat that is capsized or entangled, or has not regained control after capsizing or entanglement. A boat is capsized when her masthead is in the water. Two or more boats are entangled when lying together for a period of time so that no boat is capable of manoeuvring to break free of the other(s).

E3

PART 3 – CONDUCT OF A RACE

E3.1

Races with Observers

The race committee may appoint race observers, who may be competitors. They shall remain in the control area, while boats are racing and they shall hail and repeat the identity of boats that contact a mark or another boat . Such hails shall be made from the control area. Observers shall report all unresolved incidents to the race committee at the end of the heat.

E3.2

Course Board

Rule J2.1(3) does not apply. A course board showing the course and the limits of the control area and launching area(s) shall be located next to or within the control area with information clearly visible to competitors while racing.

E3.3

Control and Launching Areas

The control and launching area(s) shall be defined by the sailing instructions. Competitors racing shall remain in the control area while a heat is in progress, except that competitors may briefly go to and return from the launching area to perform functions permitted in rule E4.5. Competitors not racing shall remain outside the control and launching areas except when offering assistance under rule E4.2 or when acting as race observers.


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