CHAPTER 5 OFFICIALS- PART A
Appendix 6- Technical Commissioners, Technical Officials including Scrutineers, Eligibility and Environmental Scrutineers
Note: Training provisions are provided at Art. 10
General
• The duties and responsibilities of all Officials are detailed in Chapter 5.
• The relevant general provisions of Part A App. 2 to this Chapter apply together with the specific obligations in this Appendix.
1. Technical Commission
1.1. Codes of Practice are provided for both Technical Commissioners and Eligibility Scrutineers. Technical Commissioners and licensed Eligibility Scrutineers are considered members of the Technical Commission.
1.2. Technical Commissioners when checking the eligibility of Vehicles for compliance with any Technical Regulations or undertaking any measurements or examinations required should use approved equipment having a Certificate of Conformity and relevant processes to traceable standard( s).
1.3. Provisions relating to Eligibility Scrutineers are at Art. 5 of this Appendix. 1.4. Details of Technical Commissioners can be found below.
2. Technical Officials
2.1. Technical Officials are appointed by the Organisers and shall hold the relevant ASN Licence( except for Interclub or Clubman non-speed competitions where this requirement only applies if specifically imposed on the ASN Organising Permit). Annual Training is required herein.
2.2. All Special Stage Rallies must have an ASN licensed Scrutineer. 2.3. The Chief Scrutineer is responsible for the appointment and conditions of appointment of staff.
2.4. The Organising Club must provide all necessary information and is responsible for meeting all approved costs of the Officials and for providing adequate facilities for them to carry out their duties.
2.5. The Chief Scrutineer can engage and deploy other suitably experienced Assistants / Deputies but lay assistants cannot give final approval for the participation of any Vehicle.
2.6. Scrutineers are responsible for checking the mechanical state of Vehicles both in regard to compliance with all Regulations and in the interests of safety.
2.7. There must be a Chief Scrutineer present at all Events and not less than one Scrutineer for every 45 Vehicles entered for the Event.
2.8. All Scrutineers must report to the Chief Scrutineer at the start of an Event.
2.9. The Chief Scrutineer can be nominated by the ASN who may also appoint other Officials for specific duties in connection with Vehicle eligibility. In other instances the Organiser is responsible for appointing these Officials.
2.10. The time allowed for scrutiny shall be such that no more than 10 Vehicles per hour are required to be examined per Scrutineer.
2.11. Scrutineers will signify acceptance of a Vehicle that has been examined by issuing a label showing details of the Event.
2.12. For ASN Scrutineers the label must bear the ASN logo. 2.13. The label must be attached to the Vehicle for the duration of the Event.
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