Driving Standards Observers( Chapter 5)
3. Driving Standards Observers may be appointed to report on: a. Driving in a manner incompatible with general safety( Ch. 2 App. 1 Art. 1.13). b. Failure to comply with displayed Signals( App. 8 to this Chapter) c. Failure to comply with Track Regulations( App. 7 Art. 1.1 to this Chapter)
3.1. Driving Standards Observers shall be located in accordance with the instructions of the Clerk of the Course and shall operate and report to the Clerk of the Course as considered appropriate.
3.2. Driving Standards Observers must make themselves known to the Senior Post-Chief on duty at adjacent posts in their vicinity.
3.3. Driving Standards Observers will ensure that their watches are synchronised with Official Timekeepers time and any written report submitted should clearly state the official time that any alleged infringement of driving standards occurred.
3.4. The Driving Standards Observer is responsible for the reports of driving standards as outlined above but should not personally become involved in dealing with any actual incidents.
4. Marshals
4.1. Marshals( Ch. 5 Art. 20.4) shall patrol between the course and all unfenced Enclosures. Those stationed outside the pits or paddock or Enclosures. Should be warned to remain behind protective barriers in the event of an impending incident.
4.2. Marshals shall be briefed on their duties and wear no clothing the colour of which might be confused with Signal colours and / or Light Boards where applicable.
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