BOD passed 15Nov17
RC#: 18-038
Rule/Article: CD 928.3.1
Change Type: Modify, New
Proponent: Combined Driving Committee
Status: Submitted and recommended by CDC (posted 29July17). Subject to FEI approving change and final wording. from CDC 1Nov 17: revised FEI wording
Final Wording:
928.3.1. At all times, whilst on a carriage, Athletes and Grooms under the age of 18 must wear a body/[add:back] back protector and a securely fastened Protective Headgear. Infringement will result in Elimination.
previous version: do not use
FEI Revised Wording:
928.3.1. [delete: At all times][add: For Marathon and Cones,] For Marathon and Cones, whilst on a carriage, Athletes and Grooms under the age of 18 must wear a body/[add:back] back protector and a securely fastened Protective Headgear. Infringement will result in Elimination.
With new ADS Wording:
[Add:] At ADS-recognized events, securely fastened headgear must be worn at all times when riding or aboard a carriage at the event location.
Reason for Change: Clarify existing requirement for juniors to wear protective headgear is continued at ADS-recognized events.