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Protest Conclusions

Conclusions for protests

Rule 43.1(a) Exonerated – Compelled to Break a Rule by Another Boat

Wording

Since X was compelled to break RRS [##] as a consequence of Y breaking RRS [##], she is exonerated under RRS 43.1(a) for this breach.

Applicable scenarios

  • Boat compelled to break a rule by another boat's rule breach is exonerated

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Rule 43.1
Previous wordingRule F4.41 Kiteboard Received Permitted Help (Relaunch or Equipment Change)Next wordingRule 43.1(b) Exonerated – Broke Rule While Sailing in Room or Mark-Room Entitled