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Article 129 - FEI Medals
FEI Medals shall be awarded to participating individuals and teams in order of merit at FEI
Championships according to the Sport Rules of the relevant Disciplines.
Article 130 - Challenge Cups
If a challenge cup for an International Competition has to be won a specified number of
times for outright possession, either by the same Athlete or by the same country, the general
conditions of the Competition may not be changed before the expiration of five (5) years
from the first Competition or until it has been won outright under the original conditions,
whichever first occurs.
Article 131 - Expenses
1. Expenses of Chefs d’Equipe, Team Veterinarians, Athletes, Grooms, Horses, or any other
appropriate person shall be regulated in the relevant Sport Rules for each Discipline.
2. Expenses of Officials:
2.1. The NFs and OCs shall meet the travelling, accommodation and meals Expenses of all
Officials according to the GRs and Sport Rules.
2.2. FEI appointed Officials whose Expenses are to be paid by the OC shall be appointed with the
agreement of the OC.
3. In the event of a multi-disciplinary Championships, all FEI Officials within the same category
shall receive the same per diems (exact amount to be decided by the FEI).
Article 132 - Badge of Honour
1. Owners of Horses present at an Event, who are not Athletes, are entitled to a pass provided
by the OC giving them access to the stands and the collecting ring and a special access pass
for the stables. OCs must provide one (1) pass for a minimum of two (2) Owners per Horse;
however, for stable access refer to the Veterinary Regulations.
2. Members and Honorary Members of the Board, members of the Standing Committees,
holders of laissez-passer, and holders of FEI Badges of Honour are entitled to free admission
and access to the stands (deemed appropriate by the OC and the FEI, but at a minimum
access to the Athletes’ stand) at all Events under the jurisdiction of the FEI, provided that
the relevant OC is informed at least a week prior to the Event. The Secretary General shall
provide certificates to all persons entitled to this privilege upon request.
3. Holders of the certificates must apply, as early as possible, and not later than one (1) month
prior to the Event, to the particular OCs for the necessary tickets and passes. Certificates
must be presented with the application and must be returned with the tickets or passes.
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