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Rule 44.1 Boat Took an Applicable Penalty

Wording

Since X did not [cause [injury] [serious damage]], [gained a significant advantage in the race or series] by her breach, X took an applicable penalty by [taking a post-race penalty under RRS T1(a)] [One-Turn Penalty] [Two-Turns Penalty] [retiring].

Applicable scenarios

  • Boat took an applicable penalty after a rule breach without causing injury or gaining significant advantage

Related content

Rule 44.1
Previous wordingRule F4.43.1(d) Exonerated Kiteboard – RRS 15 Breach Without ContactNext wordingRule 44.1(b) Penalty is to Retire – Caused Injury or Serious Damage