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Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6PU, Company Number: 5564018;
"Member" Any member of the Club in any membership category, including social or
honorary members;
"Notice of
Charge"
A written notice sent to the Respondent in any matter notifying them of
the Complaint(s) and Charge(s) made and brought against them;
"Participant" Any person, whether a Member, a visitor, or a subscriber to the England
Golf iGolf scheme, who takes part in or spectates at any golfing activity
at the Club or who attends the clubhouse as a social/honorary member;
Player Any person who plays golf at the Club, whether or not they are a
Member
"Respondent" the person who is the subject of the Complaint or disciplinary action
brought by the Disciplinary Secretary under the Regulations;
"Rules of Golf" the rules governing the playing of golf as jointly issued by the R&A and
the USGA from time to time;
"Young Person" A person under 18 years of age.
2. WHO IS BOUND BY THESE REGULATIONS
2.1. These Regulations apply to all Members, Honorary Members, Players
Participants, staff members, volunteers and contractors of or visitors to the
Club.
3. JURISDICTION OVER DISCIPLINARY MATTERS
3.1. These Regulations will apply to:
3.1.1. Alleged breaches of the Club Rules, Regulations, Codes and Practices,
and its statement of values or standards of behaviour.
3.1.2. alleged breaches of the Rules of Golf, handicap infringements,
disqualifications and any breach of the rules of a Club Tournament; and
3.1.3. any matter in which an individual engages in any conduct which is
inappropriate, unlawful, unsporting or behaves in a manner which is
unacceptable or opposed to the general interests of the Club or which
brings the Club into disrepute.
3.1.4. any matter in which an individual engages in any conduct which is
inappropriate, unlawful, unsporting or behaves in a manner which is
which brings the sport of golf into disrepute.