Rx:
Q&A 2015-015 - Expired: 2016-12-31
Rule 60
Appendix P
Appendix P does not change or delete rule 60, nor does rule 60 conflict with Appendix P.
Q&A 2016-001 - Expired: 2016-12-31
Rule 18.2(b).
The zone in rule 18 is the area around the mark within a distance of 3 hull lengths of the boat nearer to the mark. However, if boats of different lengths approach a mark, it may result that only 18.2(a) applies.
Q&A 2016-002 - Expired: 2016-12-31
Rule 31
When a crew member not on board touches a mark, then the boat does not break rule 31.
Q&A 2016-003 - Expired: 2016-12-31
Rule 61.2: Protest Contents
Rule 61.3: Protest Time Limit
If the notice of race or sailing instructions contain a mobile number for the race office or an individual member of the race committee, and specifically states that it may be used for lodging protests and requests, then an SMS message to such mobile number including the required information satisfies the requirement for it to be sent to the race office.
Q&A 2016-004 - Expired: 2016-12-31
Rule 27.3, Other Race Committee Actions Before the Starting Signal
At an event with sailing instructions which contain the statement that, when flag AP is displayed ashore, ‘1 minute’ is replaced with ‘not less than 30 minutes’ in the race signal AP, that instruction applies to any AP displayed ashore, whether or not in combination with a numeral pennant.
Q&A 2016-005 - Expired: 2016-12-31
Rule 70.1, Appeals and requests to a National Authority.
Definitions Party.
Only a party to a hearing may appeal a decision of a protest committee. 
Q&A 2016-006 - Expired: 2016-12-31
Rule 35, Time Limit and Scores.
Rule 90.3, Scoring.
Missing the time limit after giving outside help
Q&A 2017-001 - Expired: 2019-12-31
Rule 20.1, Hailing
Withrawn on 15 September 2017 for re-consideration.
Q&A 2017-002 - Expired: 2019-12-31
Rule 18.3, Tacking In The Zone
Withrawn on 15 September 2017 for re-consideration.
Q&A 2017-003 - Expired: 2021-01-01
Rule 69; Misconduct
The rules do not specify a time limit for making a report under rule 69. However, a protest committee may take into consideration the timeliness of a report and the reasons for any delay when deciding whether to call a hearing.
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