tems marked X shall be inserted in the ""Notice of Race'' or ""Invitation''. The IYRU at its meeting November 1982 decided that the only Sailing Instructions that can be used at the FD Continental and World Championships shall be the IYRU Sailing Instructions Guide (Appendix 12 IYRU RR).

XA. ORGANIZING AUTHORITY

XB. WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AND FD FD WEEK FLYING DUTCHMAN CLASS

Entry according to para 2 IFDCO Championship Rules.

XC. VENUE AND SCHEDULE OF RACES
Day 1-2 Measurement
Day 3Measurement & Practice
Race
Day 4-10Seven Races

XD. INTERNATIONAL JURY
Decisions of the International Jury will be final in accordance with RR 1.5.

XE. RACE COMMITTEE

XF. MEASUREMENT COMMITTEE
The IFDCO Chief Measurer shall be the Chairman.

XG. MEASUREMENT FORM AND/OR CERTIFICATE
Each boat must have a valid Measurement Certificate with Measurement

XA.ORGANIZING AUTHORITY
Form, an IFDCO current sticker and sail buttons on all sails where required.

XH1. REGISTRATION OPERATION
(Dates and Places)
Boats shall be registered in accordance with the Notice of Race. Boats competing in the World Championships are to be completely measured.

Sailing Instructions will be available from

at
.
XH2. RR 26 shall apply when racing and, in addition from 0700 on the first day of the regatta, including measurement, until the expiry of the time limit for lodging protests following the last race of the regatta. The regatta is a Category B event within the meaning of RR Appendix 14 excluding advertising specified in RR Appendix 14,
para 3.3(b).

XI. SPARE MAN
a) In the FD World Championship only one spare man is allowed. He may substitute the helmsman or the crew but substitution may only take place before the beginning of the World Championship; in this case the Race Committee shall be informed,
or,
During the races, in case of emergency. In this case, the International Jury has to give permission.

b) In the FD Week crew can be changed at any time but the helmsman can only be replaced by the crew unless the International Jury decides differently in very special
cases.

XJ.SAIL NUMBER
All boats shall register and use only the sail number in accordance with the measurement certificate.

XK. NOTICE TO COMPETITORS
Changes in the Sailing Instructions approved by Jury and any other notice to competitors will be posted on the official notice board at the Organizing Committee's Office located by the clubhouse before of the day they are to take effect. They will constitute official notice to each competitor.

XL. RESPONSIBILITY
The Organizing authority declines any liability for loss of life or property, personal injury or damage to property caused or arising out of the event. Any requirement for 3rd party liability should be included.

XM. NUMBERED STICKERBOW NUMBER (desirable)
The Organizing Committee will assign a numeral sticker to be applied not more than 20 inches (50cm) from each competing yacht's stem. This number will correspond to the yacht's parking space, her trailer and car; it will also serve to identify all boats when necessary according to SI para 11 and 12.

XN. EQUIPMENT LIMITATIONS
Equipment limitations as laid down in FD Class Rules 113 shall apply. If an anchor and line or particular type of life jacket is required this shall be specified in the notice of race and in the SI, para 21.

XO. ENGLISH TEXT
In the event of disputes over interpretation, the English text shall prevail. At all events the word ""shall'' is mandatory; the word ""should'' is advisory and not mandatory; the words ""can'' and ''may'' are permissive.

XP. PRIZE LIST
Trophies and/or prizes will be awarded to the first five places in the general ranking and to the first place in each race.