14.3. For a Stage route to be recognised as different it must vary by at least 20 % if run in the same direction or for it to be reversed.
14.4. No part of a Stage may be used in any one direction more than 12 times during any Event.
14.5. Venues where spectators are encouraged to attend should have a resident Spectator Control Car equipped with a PA system and a radio on the frequency to be used at the Event.
14.6. A Co-Driver who has signed-on must be carried in each competing car and no practising is allowed.
14.7. Fire extinguishers must be available in any area defined as a service area or paddock and any area in which competing Vehicles are assembled waiting their attempt at a Stage.
14.8. The ASN may appoint a Steward for any Event and will do so where an Event is confined to one venue.
14.9. Written ASN permission must be obtained in advance in respect of any other activity being held at the time of the Event at the venue to ensure whether suitable insurance can be arranged.
14.10. PR work in accordance with App. 12 must be undertaken irrespective of whether or not the public highway is used on the Event.
14.11. The Clerk of the Course at a National or International Hill Rally must be licensed as required by App. 1 Art. 1.13.
15. Service Areas
15.1. All Service Areas should be under the supervision of a Safety Officer with suitable means of contacting the Emergency Services.
15.2. Special care must be taken to ensure that the areas are kept secure from spectators and that all aspects of Health and Safety Regulations are observed.
15.3. Adequate fire extinguishers must be available at the site.
16. Medical Supervision
16.1. The Chief Medical Officer or Chief Paramedic being a Doctor or ASN Registered Paramedic is responsible – in consultation with the Clerk of the Course and the Event Safety Officer – for ensuring that the required level of medical and rescue cover is provided.
16.2. Their responsibilities should include the detailed organisation of doctors and paramedics, their planning and deployment within Stages, the organisation of ambulance meeting points and the notification of hospitals in relation to the Stages.
16.3. The Chief Medical Officer or Chief Paramedic and Event Safety Officer in liaison with Stage Commanders should be aware of the evacuation routes from all Stages and rendezvous points.
16.4. Following consultation with the Clerk of the Course, the Chief Medical Officer or Chief Paramedic may appoint a suitable deputy to take over the Chief Medical Officer’ s or Chief Paramedic’ s duties in an emergency.
16.5. Doctors and Paramedics should carry sufficient equipment as they feel necessary for the performance of their duties in accordance with the provisions of the Emergency and Medical Services Guidance Document( Ch. 11)
16.6. All accidents and incidents involving injury must be reported in writing by both the Medical Officer and Stage Commander to the Clerk of the Course. A completed ASN report form signed by the Doctor should be sent to the Medical Consultant at the ASN.
16.7. For International and National Hill Rallies It is recommended that:
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The Chief Medical Officer is appointed from the ASN Register and approved for the grade of Event being run.
A senior Medical Officer should also be appointed for each Stage and be positioned at the Stage
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