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Appendix D — Team Racing Rules

Team races shall be sailed under The Racing Rules of Sailing as changed by this appendix.

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D2.2

Protests by Boats

When a boat protests under a rule of Part 2 or rule 31 or 42:

(a) Boats shall be given time to respond.
(b) An umpire may penalize any boat that broke a rule, is not exonerated, and did not take the appropriate penalty.
(c) An umpire shall signal a decision in compliance with rule D2.4.

Rule D2.1

- (a) Rule D2 applies to umpired races. Races to be umpired shall be identified in the notice of race or sailing instructions or by the display of flag J no lat...

Rule D2.3

When a boat - (a) breaks rule 31 or 42 and does not take a penalty; - (b) breaks a rule of Part 2 and makes contact with another boat on her team or with a boat...