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Health and Safety Requirements of Carry out Poolside checks prior to the start of
Referee the competition to ensure the pool and poolside
area is safe and suitable for the event (such as
min water depths, dimensions and facilities are
within the acceptable requirements
Deal with any health and safety issues that arise
during the competition and stop the event if
necessary
Report any health and safety issues/concerns to
the promoter
Communicate any health and safety requirements
(such as evacuation procedures) to all the
officials
Be responsible for the safe conduct for all
activities relating to the meet/premises
,Responsibilities of Referee Maintain full control and authority over officials
(excluding Health and Safety) and communicate any special circumstances
relating to the competition
Adjudicate any protests
Ensure all officials are in place for the start of
each race and replace with substitutes if
necessary
Once all the swimmers have removed their
clothes, the referee should signal the start of the
race with a series of short whistles
The referee shall disqualify any swimmers in
violation of the rules, either observed personally
or reported by another official
Approve assignments of officials and ensure they
are qualified for their role
Determine placings if necessary
What is the correct sequence of 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
lane numbering from the right hand
side when facing the pool from the
start end of 1) a 10 lane pool and 2)
an 8 lane pool
, Under what circumstances may a 1. If the rules and regulations of the events have
protest be possible? not been observed
2. If the conditions are unsafe
3. Against the decision by the referee (unless its a
fact)
To whom must the protest be To the Referee
submitted and by when?
In writing / on the correct form if applicable
Within 30mins from the conclusion of the event
What role does the promoter of the 1. Deals with any protests lodged prior to the
meet have with regards to referee being appointed
2. Collects and stores any documentation related
1. A protest submitted before the to protests for a period of at least 12 months
meet commences?
2. During the meet
What is the purpose of a Jury of To review complaints escalated to them if the
Appeal? protestor is not satisfied with the outcome of the
protest by the referee
If the referee is unable to resolve a They can submit an appear to the the Judiciary
protest, and there is no Jury of under the Judicial Laws
Appeal, what action does the
protestor take if they wish to pursue
the protest further?
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Terms in this set (64)
Health and Safety Requirements of Carry out Poolside checks prior to the start of
Referee the competition to ensure the pool and poolside
area is safe and suitable for the event (such as
min water depths, dimensions and facilities are
within the acceptable requirements
Deal with any health and safety issues that arise
during the competition and stop the event if
necessary
Report any health and safety issues/concerns to
the promoter
Communicate any health and safety requirements
(such as evacuation procedures) to all the
officials
Be responsible for the safe conduct for all
activities relating to the meet/premises
,Responsibilities of Referee Maintain full control and authority over officials
(excluding Health and Safety) and communicate any special circumstances
relating to the competition
Adjudicate any protests
Ensure all officials are in place for the start of
each race and replace with substitutes if
necessary
Once all the swimmers have removed their
clothes, the referee should signal the start of the
race with a series of short whistles
The referee shall disqualify any swimmers in
violation of the rules, either observed personally
or reported by another official
Approve assignments of officials and ensure they
are qualified for their role
Determine placings if necessary
What is the correct sequence of 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
lane numbering from the right hand
side when facing the pool from the
start end of 1) a 10 lane pool and 2)
an 8 lane pool
, Under what circumstances may a 1. If the rules and regulations of the events have
protest be possible? not been observed
2. If the conditions are unsafe
3. Against the decision by the referee (unless its a
fact)
To whom must the protest be To the Referee
submitted and by when?
In writing / on the correct form if applicable
Within 30mins from the conclusion of the event
What role does the promoter of the 1. Deals with any protests lodged prior to the
meet have with regards to referee being appointed
2. Collects and stores any documentation related
1. A protest submitted before the to protests for a period of at least 12 months
meet commences?
2. During the meet
What is the purpose of a Jury of To review complaints escalated to them if the
Appeal? protestor is not satisfied with the outcome of the
protest by the referee
If the referee is unable to resolve a They can submit an appear to the the Judiciary
protest, and there is no Jury of under the Judicial Laws
Appeal, what action does the
protestor take if they wish to pursue
the protest further?
