Rules of Golf 2012-2015 Pocket Edition - The R&A

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Play the ball as it lies, play the course as you find it, and if you cannot do either, do what is fair. But to do what is fair, you need to know the Rules of Golf.
Rules of Golf as approved by R&A Rules Limited and The United States Golf Association 32nd Edition Effective 1 January 2012 © 2011 R&A Rules Limited and The United States Golf Association. All rights reserved.
Page 1: Rules of Golf and the Rules of Amat
Page 5 and 6: Contents Rule 20 3 Playing the Ball
Page 7 and 8: Foreword - To the 2012 Edition of t
Page 9 and 10: Principal Changes 7 in these circum
Page 11 and 12: the datejust ii
Page 14: A PA S S I O N AT E R I V A L R Y;
Page 17 and 18: How to Use the Rule Book How to Use
Page 19 and 20: A Quick Guide to the Rules of Golf
Page 27 and 28: Consideration for Other Players Eti
Page 29 and 30: Etiquette 21 Preventing Unnecessary
Page 31 and 32: Definitions 23 in play and Rule 11-
Page 33 and 34: Definitions 25 Note 1: A ball playe
Page 35 and 36: Definitions 27 Stakes used to defin
Page 37 and 38: Definitions 29 Sand and loose soil
Page 39 and 40: Definitions 31 When out of bounds i
Page 41 and 42: d. The specifications on: Definitio
Page 43 and 44: Definitions 35 Wrong Ball A “wron
Page 45 and 46: Rule 1 / 2 37 Note 2: In stroke pla
Page 47 and 48: Rule 2 / 3 39 A claim relating to a
Page 49 and 50: Rule 3 / 4 41 Note 1: If a competit
Page 51 and 52: Rule 4 43 *Any club or clubs carrie
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Rules 4 / 5 45 PENALTY FOR BREACH O
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Rule 5 / 6 47 If it is determined t
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Rule 6 49 b. Groups In stroke play,
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PENALTY FOR BREACH OF RULE 6-7: Mat
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Rule 6 / 7 53 If the player lifts t
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Rule 7 / 8 55 Strokes made in conti
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Rule 9 57 9-2. Match Play a. Inform
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Rule 10 59 10-2. Stroke Play a. Whe
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Rule 11 / 12 61 11-3. Ball Falling
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Rule 12 63 c. Searching for Ball in
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• creating or eliminating irregul
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Rule 14 67 b. Positioning of Caddie
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• Ball at rest moving after addre
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The Putting Green Rule 16 The Putti
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Rule 16 / 17 73 16-2. Ball Overhang
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Rule 18 75 Ball Moved, Deflected or
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(Playing a wrong ball - see Rule 15
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Rule 19 79 (b) after a stroke on th
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Relief Situations and Procedure Rul
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Rule 20 83 (b) the nearest point of
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Rule 20 85 d. Ball Fails to Come to
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Rule 20 87 If a competitor becomes
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Rule 22/23 89 A ball lifted under t
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Rule 24 91 b. If the ball lies in o
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Rule 24 93 24-3. Ball in Obstructio
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Rule 25 95 (ii) In a Bunker: If the
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Rule 25 / 26 97 hole. The ball when
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Rule 26 99 (b) add an additional pe
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Rule 27 101 27-2. Provisional Ball
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Other Forms of Play Rule 29 Threeso
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Rule 30 105 d. Penalty to Side A si
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Rule 31 107 If the wrong ball belon
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Rule 32 109 In handicap bogey, par
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Rule 32 111 The Committee may, in s
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(iii) ground under repair, and (iv)
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Rule 33 / 34 115 33-7. Disqualifica
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Rule 34 117 If the dispute or doubt
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Appendix I 119 a. Relief for Embedd
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Appendix I 121 3. Areas of the Cour
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Appendix I 123 1. Water Hazards; Ba
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Appendix I 125 Note: The Committee
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Appendix I 127 water hazard, the pl
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Appendix I 129 Note: “Closely-mow
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Appendix I 131 The ball must be lif
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Appendix I 133 The ball may be clea
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Appendix I 135 4. Grass-covered cab
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Part C Conditions of the Competitio
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Appendix I 139 Note: If a ball of a
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Appendix I 141 The signal for suspe
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Appendix I 143 10. How to Decide Ti
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Appendix I 145 General Numerical Dr
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Appendix II 147 1. Clubs a. General
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Fig. III Back 10º Max 20º Max Fac
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Appendix II 151 Exception for Putte
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Appendix II 153 • features that e
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Appendix II 155 For traditionally s
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Appendix II 157 • The distance be
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Appendix III - The Ball Appendix II
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Appendix IV 161 A “plain” glove
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Rules of Amateur Status Amateur Sta
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Amateur Status 165 Preamble The R&A
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Rule 1 Amateurism Amateur Status 16
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Amateur Status 169 (ii) the contrac
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Amateur Status 171 b. Multiple Awar
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Amateur Status 173 e. Invitation Un
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Amateur Status 175 financial gain,
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Amateur Status 177 Rule 8 Procedure
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Amateur Status 179 e. Status While
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Amateur Status 181 Unacceptable For
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Index 183 cleaning [Rule 21] ......
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Index 185 Bogey Competitions breach
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Index 187 College Teams — expense
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Index 189 sharing of distance infor
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Index 191 Gambling — policy on ..
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Index 193 determining score for whe
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Index 195 out of bounds, used to de
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Index 197 winner of hole [Rule 2-1]
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Index 199 Out of Bounds. See also O
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Index 201 local rule [App. I] .....
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Index 203 from teeing ground [Rule
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Index 205 cancelling [Rule 10-1c] .
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Temporary Conditions, see Course Co
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The activities of The R&A through a
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The R&A St Andrews, Fife Scotland K
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