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Protest Conclusions

Conclusions for protests

Rule 43.1(b) Exonerated – Broke Rule While Sailing in Room or Mark-Room Entitled

Wording

Since X broke RRS [a rule of Section A] [15] [16] [31] while she was sailing within the [room] [mark-room] to which she was entitled, she is exonerated under RRS 43.1(b) for this breach.

Applicable scenarios

  • Boat breaks a rule while sailing within room or mark-room to which it is entitled

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Rule 43.1
Previous wordingRule 43.1(a) Exonerated – Compelled to Break a Rule by Another BoatNext wordingRule 43.1(c) Exonerated – Contact Without Damage or Injury