Amendment to CDE Rules
20 October 2021
Applies to:
Rules for Australian Carriage Driving Society COMBINED DRIVING EVENTS
3rd Edition effective: 15 October 2020
Amended Rule 939.1
Old Rule; Pneumatic tyred carriages, with a minimum 125cm wheel width, may be used in their own class at Levels 3 & 4 events. They are not eligible for grading points.
Amendment; Pneumatic tyred carriages, with a minimum 125cm wheel width, may be used in their own class at Levels 2, 3 & 4 events. They are not eligible for grading points.
Exemption is given for the use of pneumatic tyred vehicles for VSE at Level 2, 3, and 4 events for a period of time ending on the 31 July 2022. This is to allow time for all vehicles to meet compliance. The type of wheels that are excluded from this exemption are Pushbike, BMX and Trotting type wheels.
Amended Rule 986.3
Old Rule All Technical Delegates and the President of the Ground Jury must be members of the ACDS. For other Dressage Judges, Cones Judges and other members of the Ground Jury, Associate or Officials Membership is allowed.
Amendment; All Technical Delegates, President of the Ground Jury, Dressage Judges, Cones Judges and other members of the Ground Jury, must be Family, Single, Active (Non-Driving) or Honorary Life members of the ACDS.
Peter Harkness
Federal CDE Convenor