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Validity

Conclusions on validity of protests, requests for redress, and requests to reopen.

Invalid – Appendix F: Beyond Hailing Distance Failed to Inform (F5.60.2(b)(1))

Wording

X was beyond hailing distance, and Y did not inform X of the protest at the first reasonable opportunity, as required by RRS F5.60.2(b)(1). Therefore the protest is invalid under RRS 60.4(1)(a).

Applicable scenarios

  • Kiteboard protest invalid – failed to inform when beyond hailing distance

Related content

Rule 60.2Rule 60.4Rule F5-60.2
Previous wordingInvalid – Appendix F: Committee Failed to Inform within Time Limit (F5.60.2(a)(2))Next wordingInvalid – Appendix F: Failed to Inform for Failing to Sail Course (F5.60.2(b)(2))