Rules of Golf 2012-2015 Pocket Edition - The R&A
Rules of Golf 2012-2015 Pocket Edition - The R&A Rules of Golf 2012-2015 Pocket Edition - The R&A
186 Index when resuming play [Rule 6-8d] ......................................................................................................................................53 when taking relief from abnormal ground condition [Rule 25-1] ..............................................................................................................94 environmentally-sensitive area [App. I] ...................................................................................................121, 124 immovable obstruction [Rule 24-2] ........................................................................................................................91 movable obstruction [Rule 24-1] .............................................................................................................................90 temporary obstruction [App. I] ...................................................................................................................122, 131 unplayable ball [Rule 28] ............................................................................................................................................102 water hazard [Rule 26-1] ..............................................................................................................................................97 Clubs adjustability [App. II] .............................................................................................................................................................147 assembly [Rules 4-3a, 4-4a] .........................................................................................................................................43, 44 borrowing [Rules 4-3a, 4-4a] .....................................................................................................................................43, 44 changing playing characteristics [Rule 4-2] .................................................................................................................42 damaged in normal course of play [Rule 4-3a] .....................................................................................................................43 other than in normal course of play [Rule 4-3b] ............................................................................................44 prior to round [Rule 4-3c] ...........................................................................................................................................44 declared out of play [Rule 4-4c] ......................................................................................................................................45 design [App. II] .........................................................................................................................................................................146 face [App. II] ..............................................................................................................................................................................155 grip artificial aid in gripping [Rule 14-3] ..........................................................................................................................67 specifications [App. II] ...................................................................................................................................................151 grounding in hazard [Rule 13-4] .......................................................................................................................................................65 lightly [Rule 13-2] ...............................................................................................................................................................64 length [App. II] .........................................................................................................................................................................147 list of conforming driver heads condition [App. I]..............................................................................................137 maximum number allowed [Rule 4-4a] .......................................................................................................................44 penalties excess clubs [Rule 4-4] ...................................................................................................................................................44 foreign material applied [Rule 4-2b] .......................................................................................................................42 non-conforming clubs [Rule 4-1] ..............................................................................................................................42 playing characteristics changed [Rule 4-2a] ........................................................................................................42 replacement during round [Rule 4-3a] .........................................................................................................................43 samples submitted for conformity ruling [Rule 4] .................................................................................................41 shaft [App. II].............................................................................................................................................................................150 shared by partners [Rule 4-4b] .........................................................................................................................................44 specifications [Rule 4-1, App. II] ............................................................................................................................42, 146 unfit for play [Rule 4-3a] .......................................................................................................................................................43 wear and alteration [Rule 4-1b] .......................................................................................................................................42 Clothing general regulations [App. IV] ...........................................................................................................................................161
Index 187 College Teams — expenses [Rule 4-2d] ................................................................................................................172 Committee. See also Conditions addition of scores and application of handicap [Rule 6-6d Note 1, Rule 33-5] ...............................50, 114 construction declared as integral part of the course [definition of obstruction, Rule 33-2a] ...............................................................................................................30, 112 decision final [Rule 34-3] ................................................................................................................................................................116 of ties [Rule 33-6, App. I] ...............................................................................................................................114, 143 defining bounds and margins of course [Rule 33-2, App. I]..........................................................................112, 120 movable obstructions to be immovable [definition of obstruction] ..................................................30 practice ground [Rule 33-2c] ...................................................................................................................................113 water hazards [definition of water hazard and lateral water hazard] .........................................34, 27 definition .........................................................................................................................................................................................24 duties and powers [Rule 33] ...........................................................................................................................................112 extending stipulated round in match play to settle a tie [Rule 2-3] ...........................................................38 handicap stroke table [Rule 33-4] ................................................................................................................................114 laying down conditions [Rule 33-1, App. I] .................................................................................................112, 137 local rules made by [Rule 33-8a, App. I] .......................................................................................................115, 120 marker appointed by [definition of marker] ..............................................................................................................29 practice regulations [Rule 7-1 Note, Rule 7-2 Note 2] .............................................................................54, 55 preventing slow play [Rule 6-7 Note 2] ......................................................................................................................51 second ball, reporting play of [Rule 3-3a] ..................................................................................................................40 serious breach of playing from a wrong place, reporting ball played to correct [Rule 20-7c] .................................................................................................................................86 setting times of starting and groups [Rules 6-3, 33-3] .............................................................................48, 114 suspension of play by [Rule 6-8] ......................................................................................................................................51 Competitor. See also Fellow-Competitor ball in motion striking [Rule 19-2] ...................................................................................................................................79 definition .........................................................................................................................................................................................24 doubt as to procedure [Rule 3-3] ...................................................................................................................................40 failure to hole out [Rule 3-2] .............................................................................................................................................40 playing out of turn [Rule 10-2c] .......................................................................................................................................59 playing outside teeing ground [Rule 11-4b] ..............................................................................................................61 playing stroke with wrong ball [Rule 15-3b] .............................................................................................................70 refusal to comply with rules [Rule 3-4]........................................................................................................................41 scoring responsibilities [Rule 6-6] ....................................................................................................................................50 Concession of match, hole or next stroke [Rule 2-4]....................................................................................................................38 Conditions advice in team competition [App. I] ...........................................................................................................................141 anti-doping [App. I] ...............................................................................................................................................................142 caddie prohibiting use of [App. I] ..........................................................................................................................................139
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Index 187<br />
College Teams — expenses [Rule 4-2d] ................................................................................................................172<br />
Committee. See also Conditions<br />
addition <strong>of</strong> scores and application <strong>of</strong> handicap [Rule 6-6d Note 1, Rule 33-5] ...............................50, 114<br />
construction declared as integral part <strong>of</strong> the course<br />
[definition <strong>of</strong> obstruction, Rule 33-2a] ...............................................................................................................30, 112<br />
decision<br />
final [Rule 34-3] ................................................................................................................................................................116<br />
<strong>of</strong> ties [Rule 33-6, App. I] ...............................................................................................................................114, 143<br />
defining<br />
bounds and margins <strong>of</strong> course [Rule 33-2, App. I]..........................................................................112, 120<br />
movable obstructions to be immovable [definition <strong>of</strong> obstruction] ..................................................30<br />
practice ground [Rule 33-2c] ...................................................................................................................................113<br />
water hazards [definition <strong>of</strong> water hazard and lateral water hazard] .........................................34, 27<br />
definition .........................................................................................................................................................................................24<br />
duties and powers [Rule 33] ...........................................................................................................................................112<br />
extending stipulated round in match play to settle a tie [Rule 2-3] ...........................................................38<br />
handicap stroke table [Rule 33-4] ................................................................................................................................114<br />
laying down conditions [Rule 33-1, App. I] .................................................................................................112, 137<br />
local rules made by [Rule 33-8a, App. I] .......................................................................................................115, 120<br />
marker appointed by [definition <strong>of</strong> marker] ..............................................................................................................29<br />
practice regulations [Rule 7-1 Note, Rule 7-2 Note 2] .............................................................................54, 55<br />
preventing slow play [Rule 6-7 Note 2] ......................................................................................................................51<br />
second ball, reporting play <strong>of</strong> [Rule 3-3a] ..................................................................................................................40<br />
serious breach <strong>of</strong> playing from a wrong place, reporting<br />
ball played to correct [Rule 20-7c] .................................................................................................................................86<br />
setting times <strong>of</strong> starting and groups [<strong>Rules</strong> 6-3, 33-3] .............................................................................48, 114<br />
suspension <strong>of</strong> play by [Rule 6-8] ......................................................................................................................................51<br />
Competitor. See also Fellow-Competitor<br />
ball in motion striking [Rule 19-2] ...................................................................................................................................79<br />
definition .........................................................................................................................................................................................24<br />
doubt as to procedure [Rule 3-3] ...................................................................................................................................40<br />
failure to hole out [Rule 3-2] .............................................................................................................................................40<br />
playing out <strong>of</strong> turn [Rule 10-2c] .......................................................................................................................................59<br />
playing outside teeing ground [Rule 11-4b] ..............................................................................................................61<br />
playing stroke with wrong ball [Rule 15-3b] .............................................................................................................70<br />
refusal to comply with rules [Rule 3-4]........................................................................................................................41<br />
scoring responsibilities [Rule 6-6] ....................................................................................................................................50<br />
Concession<br />
<strong>of</strong> match, hole or next stroke [Rule 2-4]....................................................................................................................38<br />
Conditions<br />
advice in team competition [App. I] ...........................................................................................................................141<br />
anti-doping [App. I] ...............................................................................................................................................................142<br />
caddie<br />
prohibiting use <strong>of</strong> [App. I] ..........................................................................................................................................139