CHAPTER 3 ORGANISERS Appendix 11- Rights of Organisers
1.1. The Organisers may at their discretion:
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Delete part of the course or Event or ignore part of the records of the Event in the case of bona fide unforeseen circumstances.
Distribute the awards based on intermediate results if through bona fide unforeseen circumstances the Competition is stopped before its scheduled completion.
c. Offer additional awards. d.
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Change the order in which Competitions are run at an Event which includes more than one Competition or Event with the prior consent of the Stewards of the Event.
Forbid the participation of or otherwise penalise any Driver or Vehicle appearing on examination to be ineligible for the Competition or a Class therein to which the Entry refers.
Offer before the start of the Competition the Entrant of any Driver or Vehicle liable to Disqualification under Art. 1.1. e. above the option of transfer to an appropriate Class or Competition if such appropriate Class or Competition is scheduled at the Event. Such offer shall be without prejudice to the imposition of other penalties.
Disqualify any Vehicle or Competitor whose appearance condition or performance is not of a standard appropriate to the Event.
Check the eligibility of any Vehicle and / or Competitor before during or after the Competition provided that intention to do so after the Competition is notified to the Competitor concerned within half an hour of the publication of the Provisional Results. If necessary the Vehicle or components thereof may be sealed for subsequent inspection.
Require a Vehicle to be dismantled by the Entrant to check its eligibility or suitability as and when directed.
Require such components and / or samples as may be specified to be produced by the Entrant as and when directed.
Require the Entrant to defray any costs arising from the exercise of the rights given by Art. 1.1. h. to j. above subject to any ruling as to costs made by the Clerk of the Course or the Stewards of the Event should the dismantling result from a Protest( Chapter 2)
Permit a change of Vehicle or Driver( s) from those nominated in the Official Programme of the Event on written application being made by the Entrant not less than half an hour before the start of Practice or Competition( where there is no Practice) and provided that:
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A change of only one or the other and not both is permitted unless all the Entrants and Drivers agree in writing to such a change of both and; No change of Vehicle is permitted which would prevent the participation in the Event of a reserve Entry. m.
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Exceptionally in Hill Climbs and Sprints such permission may be given after the conclusion of Practice but before the start of competitive runs or in the case of Circuit Racing after Qualifying Practice but before the start of the Race and are to be started from the back of grid ahead of those with a 10 second delay subject to the Vehicle having completed 3 Practice laps.
Disqualify at any time during an Event any Licence Holder or other Person connected with the Entrant considered as possibly unfit by reason of health consumption of alcohol or prohibited substances and with the exception of road sections of Rallies or Trials disqualify any Competitor found smoking and / or using electronic alternatives whilst participating in the Competition.
Disqualify any person convicted at Law of an offence committed during the Event and report such
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