33-3
Time of Starting and Groups
The Committee shall lay down
the times of starting and, in stroke lay, arrange the groups in
which competitors shall play.
When a match play competition is played over an extanded period,
the Committee shall lay down the limit of time within which each
round shall be completed. When players are allowed to arrage the
date of their match within these limts, the Committee should announce
that the match must be played at a stated time n the last day of
the period unless the players agree to
a prior date.
33-4 Handicap Stroke Table
The Committee shall publish
a table indicating the order of holes at which handicap stroke
are to be given or recieved.
33-5 Score Card
In stroke play, te Committee shall issue for each competitor a score
card containing the date
and the competitor's name or , in foursome or four-ball stroke play,
the competitor's names.
In stroke play, the committee is responsible for the addition of
scores and application of the
handicap recorded on the card.
In four-ball stroke play, the Committee is responsible for recording
the better-ball score for each
hole and in the adding the better-ball score.
In bogey, par and Stableford competitions, the committee is responsible
for applying the
handicap recored on the card and determining the result of each
hole and the overall result
or point total.
33-6 Decision of Ties
The Committee shall announce
the manner, day and times for the dicision of a halved match
or of a tie, wheather played on level terms or under handicap.
a halvd match shall not be decided by stroke play. A tie in stroke
play shall not be deciedd by
a match.
33-7 Disqualification Penalty; committee
Discretion
A penalty of disqualification may in exceptional individaul cases
be waived, modofied or
imposed if the Committee consider
such action warranted.
Any penalty less than disqualification shall not be waived or modified.
33-8 Local Rules
a. Policy
The Committee may make and publish
Local Rules for local abnormal conditins if they are
consistent with the policy set forth in Appendix I.
b. Waiving or Modofying a Rule
A Rule of Golf shall not be waive by a Local Rules. However, if
a Committee considers that
local abnormal conditions interfere with the proper playing of the
game to the extent that it is
necessary to make a Local Rule which modifiees the Rule, the Local
Rue must be authorised
by the rRoyal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews.
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