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Appendix F<br />

KITEBOARD RACING RULES<br />

than needed to sail that course. Rule 18.4 does not apply at a<br />

gate mark.<br />

22 STARTING ERRORS; TAKING PENALTIES; JUMPING<br />

Rule 22.3 is changed and new rules 22.4 and 22.5 are added:<br />

22.3 During <strong>the</strong> last minute before her starting signal, a kiteboard<br />

that stops, slows down significantly, or one that is not making<br />

significant forward progress shall keep clear of all o<strong>the</strong>rs<br />

unless she is accidentally capsized.<br />

22.4 A kiteboard that is jumping shall keep clear of one that is not.<br />

22.5 When sailing downwind, if one kiteboard is looping her kite<br />

and ano<strong>the</strong>r is not, <strong>the</strong> kiteboard that is looping her kite shall<br />

keep clear of <strong>the</strong> one that is not.<br />

23 CAPSIZED OR AGROUND; RESCUING<br />

Rule 23 is changed to:<br />

23.1 If possible, a kiteboard shall avoid a kiteboard that is capsized<br />

or has not regained control after capsizing, is aground, or is<br />

trying to help a person or vessel in danger.<br />

23.2 A kiteboard that is capsized or aground shall not interfere with<br />

ano<strong>the</strong>r kiteboard.<br />

F3 CHANGES TO THE RULES OF PART 3<br />

30 STARTING PENALTIES<br />

In rule 30.3, ‘sail number’ is changed to ‘competitor number’.<br />

31 TOUCHING A MARK<br />

Rule 31 is deleted.<br />

F4 CHANGES TO THE RULES OF PART 4<br />

41 OUTSIDE HELP<br />

Add new rules 41(e) and 41(f):<br />

(e) help from ano<strong>the</strong>r competitor in <strong>the</strong> same race to assist a<br />

relaunch;<br />

(f) help to change equipment, but only in <strong>the</strong> launching area.<br />

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