Responsibility of the Person in Charge Policy
Equipment Auditors frequently deal with equipment where determination of compliance requires judgement.
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News
Trivial Non-Compliance in an Audit Policy
Equipment Auditors frequently deal with non-compliance that may be considered trivial.
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New Interpretations to the Special Regulations Issued
Five new Interpretations have been issued in accordance with Special Regulation 1.01.5 addressing drinking water, GPS, toilets, resistance to capsize and reserve navigation lights.
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Amendment 3 to the Special Regulations Issued
Special Regulation 3.07 is amended to bring the Special Regulations into line with the ISO 12217 and the World Sailing Offshore Special Regulations.
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Storm and Heavy Weather Sails
Is a furling jib suitable as a storm jib? This is a question you might get.
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Emergency Steering
There are many tiller and wheel systems needing different emergency steering methods.
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Authority to Audit a Boat
As an Equipment Auditor you are accredited to audit Special Regulations compliance to Cat 1 - 7 as a National Equipment Auditor or Cat 3 - 7 as a Club Equipment Auditor.
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Completing Audits
Auditors are reminded that when completing audit forms, all boxes need to be ticked.
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Aerials Phones and Tablets
Care is needed when auditing electronic items such as HF aerials and devices on board.
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