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COMPETITION RULES

8e COUPE D’EUROPE DE MONTGOLFIERES

Mainfonds-Aubeville (Charente) -  3 au 6 août 2000

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION I  -  EVENT DETAILS

I.1              TITLE
I.2              SANCTION               S 1   An3, 2
I.3              ORGANIZATION
I.4              CORRESPONDENCE
I.5              PERSONNEL
I.6              PLACE
I.7              DATES
I.8              PROTEST FEE              S 1   An3, 8.3
I.9              LANGUAGE               SG 3.9.5 part
I.10            PARTICIPATION               SG 3.6.1 part
I.11            CLOSING ENTRY DATE
I.12            RISK
I.13            INSURANCE

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SECTION II - COMPETITION DETAILS

II.1              CONTEST AREA (7.1)
II.2              OUT OF BOUNDS (7.2)
II.3              PZ LIST (7.3)
II.4              COMMON LAUNCH AREA(S)  (9.11)
II.5              COMMON LAUNCH POINT (S) (9.1.2)
II.6              LANDOWNER'S PERMISSION  (9.3)
II.7              LIVESTOCK AND CROP (10.6)
II.8              DRIVING LAW (10.11)
II.9              AIR LAW (10.4)
II.10            RECALL PROCEDURE (10.15)
II.11            GOALS (12.2)
II.12            SAFETY LIMITATIONS (12.14)
II.13            LOCATION OF OFFICIAL NOTICE BOARD (5.10)
II.14            COMMUNICATION TIMES (5.3)
II.15            PUBLICATION TIMES ON THE LAST FLYING DAY (5.6.3)

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SECTION III  - RULES

CHAPTER 1  -  OBJECTIVES

1.1              OBJECTIVES              S 1   5.2
1.2              DEFINITION OF A WINNER              S 1   5.8
1.3              INTERPRETATION OF ENGLISH WORDING
1.4              DOCUMENTATION

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CHAPTER 2  -  ENTRY CONDITIONS

2.1              COMPETITOR                SG  3.2.2 part  S1 5.5.5
2.2              COMPETITOR'S RIGHTS OF REPRESENTATION               SG  3.7.2
2.3              QUALIFICATION                S1   5.6.4
2.4              SPORTING LICENCE               SG 8.1.2 part
2.5              ENTRY
2.6              ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
2.7              ACCEPTANCE OF SPORTING CODE, RULES & REGULATIONS SG 3.11.1
2.8              WAIVER
2.9              LIABILITY TO THIRD PARTIES
2.10            SAFETY
2.11            RESPONSIBILITY              S 1  An3, 3
2.12            CONDUCT              S 1  An3, 4

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CHAPTER 3  -  BALLOON QUALIFICATIONS

3.1              DEFINITION OF BALLOON              SG 2.2.1,  2.2.1.1 ; S 1  2.1.1.2
3.2              FUEL
3.3              NOMINATION OF BALLOON
3.4              AIRWORTHINESS              S1  5.5.3
3.5              DAMAGE
3.6              AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROLS              S1  5.9.2
3.7              ALTIMETER
3.8              COMPETITION NUMBERS
3.9              BASKET
3.10            RETRIEVE VEHICLES

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CHAPTER 4  -  ORGANIZATION OFFICIALS

4.1              EVENT DIRECTOR              SG  4.3.4.1
4.2              STEWARDS                SG  4.3.4.2
4.3              DUTIES OF JURY              SG  4.3.1 & 2  ;  S1 5.10 part
4.4              SAFETY OFFICER              S 1  5.11

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CHAPTER 5  -  COMPLAINTS AND PROTESTS

5.1              ASSISTANCE              S 1,  An3, 7.1
5.2              COMPLAINT              SG  5.1.1  S 1 An3, 7
5.3              COMMUNICATION OF COMPLAINTS              S 1  An3,  7.7
5.4              PUBLICATION OF COMPLAINTS              S 1  An3,  7.7
5.5              PROTEST              S 1  An3,  8
5.6              SHORTENED TIME LIMITS               S 1  An3,  7.6, 8.6
5.7              TREATMENT OF PROTESTS                        SG  4.3.2 & 5.5
5.8              RETURN OF DEPOSIT                             SG  5.4.3
5.9              JURY APPROVAL OF SCORES & PRIZEGIVING SG  3.16.1
5.10             OFFICIAL NOTICE BOARD

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CHAPTER 6  -  OBSERVERS  not used

CHAPTER 7  -  MAPS

7.1              CONTEST AREA
7.2              OUT OF BOUNDS
7.3              PROHIBITED ZONES (PZ's)
7.4              PZ's IN FORCE
7.5              PZ INFRINGEMENT
7.6              MAPS
7.7              EARTH TO BE FLAT
7.8              MAP COORDINATES

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CHAPTER 8  -  PROGRAMME & BRIEFINGS

8.1              TASK PROGRAMME
8.2              VALID TASK                    S 1  5.9.1
8.3              TASK SELECTION
8.4              MULTIPLE TASK
8.5              MODIFICATION OF RULES                 SG  3.9.1 part
8.6              GENERAL BRIEFING              S 1  An3, 6
8.7              TASK BRIEFING
8.8              TASK DATA
8.9              SUPPLEMENTARY BRIEFING
8.10             ENTRY FOR TASKS
8.11             LATE ENTRY
8.12             OFFICIAL TIME

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CHAPTER 9  -  LAUNCH PROCEDURES

9.1              COMMON LAUNCH AREA(S)
9.2              INDIVIDUAL LAUNCH AREAS
9.3              LANDOWNER'S PERMISSION
9.4              VEHICLES
9.5              LATE VEHICLES
9.6              PREPARATION OF BALLOONS (quick-release tie-off)
9.7              COLD INFLATION
9.8              SIGNALS POINT
9.9              LAUNCH SIGNALS
9.10             PUBLIC ADDRESS
9.11             LAUNCH PERIOD
9.12             ADEQUATE TIME
9.13             EXTENSION OF TIME
9.14             LAUNCHING ORDER
9.15             READINESS FOR TAKE-OFF
9.16             OBSTRUCTION
9.17             TAKE-OFF PERMISSION
9.18             LOSS OF CONTROL
9.19             TAKE-OFF  (S1 3.2.6.2  3.2.6.6)
9.20             VALID TAKE-OFF
9.21             ABORTED TAKE-OFF
9.22             CLEARING LAUNCH AREA

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CHAPTER 10  -  FLIGHT RULES

10.1              RATE OF CLIMB
10.2              RIGHT OF WAY
10.3              CLEARING GOAL / TARGET AREA
10.4              DROPPING OBJECTS
10.5              BEHAVIOUR
10.6              LIVESTOCK & CROPS
10.7              LANDOWNER
10.8              COLLISION
10.9              FLIGHT CREW AND PASSENGERS
10.10            GROUND CREW
10.11            DRIVING
10.12            DISEMBARKATION
10.13            ASSISTANCE (GPS radio nav assistance)
10.14            AIR LAW
10.15            RECALL PROCEDURE

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CHAPTER 11  -  LANDINGS

11.1              LANDINGS
11.2              LANDING AT WILL
11.3              CONTEST LANDING
11.4              GROUND CONTACT 1
11.5              GROUND CONTACT 2
11.6              PERMISSION TO RETRIEVE

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CHAPTER 12  -  GOAL & MARKER

12.1              GOAL
12.2 12.3 12.4 not used
12.5              TARGET
12.6              MARKER
12.7              MARKER TO BE VISIBLE
12.8              MARKER RELEASE
12.9              GRAVITY MARKER DROP
12.10            THROWN MARKER
12.11            MARK
12.12            OBSERVED MARK
12.13            INTERFERENCE WITH MARKER
12.14            SEARCH PERIOD
12.15            LOST MARKER
12.16            SCORING PERIOD
12.17            SCORING AREA

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CHAPTER 13  -  PENALTIES

13.1              UNSPORTING BEHAVIOUR                                   SG 5.2.2.3
13.2              UNSPECIFIED PENALTIES
13.3              DISTANCE INFRINGEMENTS
13.4              PENALTY POINTS
13.5              PROOF OF RULES VIOLATION               S 1 An 3.8.9

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CHAPTER 14  -  SCORING

14.1              RESULT
14.2              SCORE
14.3              PUBLICATION OF SCORES               S1 5.9.4 part
14.4              RANKING ORDER
14.5              POINTS FORMULA
14.6              PRECISION
14.7              TOTAL TIED SCORES                               

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CHAPTER 15  -  TASKS

15.2              JUDGE DECLARED GOAL
15.3              HESITATION WALTZ (MJDG)
15.4              FLY IN
15.6              HARE AND HOUNDS
15.7              WATERSHIP DOWN
15.8              GORDON BENNETT MEMORIAL
15.9              CALCULATED RATE APPROACH TASK (CRAT)
15.10             RACE TO AN AREA
15.13             MINIMUM DISTANCE
15.14             SHORTEST FLIGHT

15.1 Pilot Declared goal ;
15.5 Fly On ;
15.11 Elbow ;
15.12 Land Run ;
15.15 Minimum distance double drop ;
15.16 Maximum distance time
15.17 Maximum Distance ;
15.18 Maximum Distance Double Drop ;
15.19  Angle
are not used.              

 

copies from the f.a.i. sporting code, general section and section 1 are written in capitals with references to the sporting code SG & S 1
Variations from MER'S 2000 are underlined

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