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Appendix C — Match Racing Rules

Match races shall be sailed under The Racing Rules of Sailing as changed by this appendix. Matches shall be umpired unless the notice of race or sailing instructions state otherwise.

Note: A Standard Notice of Race, Standard Sailing Instructions, and Match Racing Rules for Visually Impaired Sailors are available on the World Sailing website.

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C2.5

Add new rule 7 to Part 1:

7 LAST POINT OF CERTAINTY
The umpires will assume that the state of a boat, or her relationship to another boat, has not changed, until they are certain that it has changed.

Rule C2.4

In the definition Zone the distance is changed to two hull lengths.

Rule C2.6

Rule 13 is changed to: **13 WHILE TACKING OR GYBING** 13.1 After a boat passes head to wind, she shall keep clear of other boats until she is on a close-hauled...