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12.    Subject to the unanimous agreement of the President of the Ground Jury, Technical Delegate
                      and President of the Veterinary Committee in consultation with the Organiser, a Competition
                      (either before or during) can be postponed and/or cancelled, not only due to force majeure,
                      catastrophic occurrences, extreme weather conditions but also for non-compliance with FEI
                      Rules and in specific situations where the welfare or safety of the Horses, Athletes, Officials
                      or the public is compromised.
               13.    If allowed at the Event, all dogs must be leashed and affixed to a human or stationary object.
                      Violation of this rule will incur a fine of CHF 100 per offence and, in case of a repeated
                      offence at the Event, may lead to exclusion from the Venue.

               Article 110 - Schedules for Events

               1.     Following the Approval of the calendar each year, the FEI shall send through the relevant
                      NFs  a  check  list  for  the  schedule  to  all OCs of  CIMs, CIs,  CIOs, FEI  Championships  and
                      Games, as listed in the approved Official Calendar for the next year. The OCs must return
                      the forms completed in an official language to their NF. The NF must then check and correct
                      the Draft Schedule for any errors in relation to the FEI Statutes, GRs, and Sport Rules before
                      they send them to the FEI.
               2.     Deadline for the approval of the Schedules:
               2.1.   CIs:
                      (i)   Draft Schedules must be received by the FEI at the latest ten (10) weeks prior to the
                          Event.
                      (ii)  Definite Schedules must reach the FEI at the latest four (4) weeks prior to the Event.
               2.2.   CIMs:
                      (i)   Draft Schedules for CIMS which are approved by the FEI must reach the FEI four (4)
                          weeks prior to the Event.
                      (ii)  Definite Schedules must reach the FEI two (2) weeks prior to the Event.
                      (iii)  If the Schedule is approved by the NF the Final approved Schedule must reach the FEI
                          two (2) weeks prior to the Event.
               2.3.   The  Schedules  approved  and  published  by  the  FEI  shall  be  binding  as  if  they  were
                      incorporated within  the  relevant  Rules  and/or Regulations.  The  FEI will  not  approve  any
                      Schedules when the closing dates for Entries have already passed.
               2.4.   Any subsequent changes must be brought to the attention of, and approved by, the FEI.
                      Changes must be notified to the NFs concerned by the quickest possible means.
               3.     In exceptional circumstances, together with the Approval of the Chefs d'Equipe, host NF
                      delegate, if any, and the Ground Jury, the OC may change the schedule in order to clarify
                      any matters arising from an omission or due to unforeseen circumstances. Any such changes
                      must be notified to all Athletes and Officials as soon as possible and they must be reported
                      to the FEI by the Foreign Judge.
               4.     All schedules must give the dates and location of the Event and the dates by which entries
                      must be received in accordance with the following check list:
                      (i)   The Disciplines in which Competitions will be held,
                      (ii)  The programme of Competitions,
                      (iii)  Whether the Competitions will be indoors or outdoors,
                      (iv)  The type and dimensions of the schooling areas and the Competition arenas,
                      (v)  The categories, nationalities and other relevant details of invited Athletes and Horses,
                      (vi)  The stabling and accommodation available,
                      (vii)  The value of the prizes and their distribution,
                      (viii) The national veterinary health requirements and the VRs,
                      (ix)  Whether betting is allowed,
                      (x)  Code of Conduct,
                      (xi)  Disclaimer of responsibilities,
                      (xii)  Any other relevant details.
               5.     The  Schedule  must  also  give  the  time  and  place  of  the  commencement  of  the  Horse
                      inspection under the Veterinary Regulations.
               6.     Failure from OCs/NFs of International Events to provide the FEI with the Schedule(s) by the
                      aforesaid deadlines shall result in a Warning for the first violation and thereafter a fine of
                      CHF 1,000. - per violation.


               Article 111 - Events with Borrowed Horses

               1.     International Competitions may be organised with Horses provided by the host NF.
               2.     The relevant Sport Rules for each Discipline and Category or the schedule of the Event shall
                      apply for Events with borrowed Horses where appropriate.



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