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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
4.1.1 THE EVENT DIRECTOR IS IN OVERALL OPERATIONAL CHARGE OF THE EVENT.
HE SHALL HAVE A DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND TECHNICAL OFFICIALS TO ASSIST HIM.
THE EVENT DIRECTOR AND DEPUTY SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE CIA.
4.1.2 THE EVENT DIRECTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE GOOD MANAGEMENT, SMOOTH
AND SAFE RUNNING OF THE EVENT. HE SHALL MAKE OPERATIONAL DECISIONS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF THE SPORTING CODE AND COMPETITION RULES.
HE CAN PENALIZE OR DISQUALIFY A COMPETITOR FOR MISCONDUCT OR INFRINGEMENT
OF THE RULES. HE SHALL ATTEND MEETINGS OF THE JURY AND GIVE EVIDENCE IF
REQUESTED.
4.1.3 In these rules the word "director" may be used instead of "Event
director".
4.2.1 STEWARDS ARE ADVISORS TO THE DIRECTOR. - THEY WATCH OVER THE CONDUCT
OF THE EVENT AND REPORT ANY UNFAIRNESS OR INFRINGEMENT OF THE REGULATIONS
OR BEHAVIOUR PREJUDICIAL TO THE SAFETY OF OTHER COMPETITORS OR THE PUBLIC
OR IN ANY WAY HARMFUL TO THE SPORT. - THEY ASSEMBLE INFORMATION AND FACTS
CONCERNING MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE JURY. They advise the Event
director on interpretation of the rules and regulations and on penalties
;
4.2.2 A STEWARD HAS NO EXECUTIVE POWERS. HE MUST NOT BE A MEMBER OF THE
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE. A STEWARD MAY ATTEND A MEETING OF THE JURY AS AN
OBSERVER OR WITNESS.
4.3 DUTIES OF THE JURY SG 4.3.1 & 4.3.2 part.
4.3.1 MATTERS OF ADVICE OR ARBITRATION, RULE INTERPRETATION, OBJECTIVE
AND SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF
JURY PRESIDENT AND JURY MEMBERS.
4.3.2 IN ADDITION TO BEING CHAIRMAN AT JURY MEETINGS, THE PRESIDENT HAS
THE RIGHT TO REQUIRE THE ORGANIZERS TO ABIDE BY THE FAI SPORTING CODE
AND THE PUBLISHED RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE EVENT. IF THE ORGANIZERS
FAIL TO DO SO, THE PRESIDENT OF THE JURY HAS THE POWER TO STOP THE EVENT
UNTIL A JURY MEETING HAS CONSIDERED THE SITUATION.
4.3.3 not used
4.3.4 A JURY MEMBER MUST POSSESS A THOROUGH KNOWLEDGE OF THE RELEVANT
SPORTING CODE AND THE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE EVENT. AT LEAST ONE
JURY MEMBER IS TO BE ON SITE DURING COMPETITION OPERATIONS.
4.3.5 SELECTION OF JURY The Jury Panel shall comprise of all competitors
together with such other persons present at the event that the organizer
may appoint to the Panel.
When a Jury is required to serve it will consist of four persons from
the Jury Panel, who will serve under the officially appointed Jury President
for the event.
A person may be disqualified from selection :
- a/ by objection by the Director ;
- b/ by objection by the pilot protesting ;
- c/ by his own declaration for reasons acceptable to the director and.
or Jury President.
The Jury will then be selected by lot from among the remaining members
of the Jury Panel.
4.4.1 THE SAFETY OFFICER SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE CIA.
4.4.2 THE SAFETY OFFICER SHALL GIVE ADVICE TO THE EVENT DIRECTOR ON ANY
MATTERS REGARDING SAFETY. MANDATORY OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES FOR THE SAFETY
OFFICER ARE CONTAINED IN THE "SAFETY OFFICER HANDBOOK".