THE INTERNATIONAL SKI COMPETITION RULES (ICR)

The technical advisor has the right to express his opinion within the Jury -
without the right to vote.
601.5 The FIS can impose sanctions against a Jury or individual Jury members.
602 The Technical Delegate (TD)
602.1 Definition
602.1.1 The primary duties of the TD
- to make sure that the rules and directions of the FIS are followed
- to see that the event runs smoothly
- to advise the organisers about the scope of their duties
- to be the official representative of the FIS
602.1.2 Responsibility
The TD structure comes under the responsibility of the Alpine Committee.
The Sub-Committee for Alpine Technical Delegates exercises this
authority.
602.1.3 Prerequisites
The TD must hold a valid TD licence (exception see art. 602.3).
602.1.4 Development
602.1.4.1 The development of a TD is:
- Applicant
- Observer at National Level FIS races
- Oral entrance examination
- Written entrance examination
- Candidate
- Practical Assessment (Downhill Event)
- Practical TD examination (Giant Slalom or Slalom acting as TD)
The FIS recommends that the National Ski Associations apply a maximum
age limit of 40 for applicants and 65 years for TD's (qualifying date: 1 st
July).
602.1.4.2 Each National Ski Association should nominate capable persons to train
as a TD. The Sub-Committee for Alpine Technical Delegates has the final
decision as to their acceptance.
602.1.5 Training
602.1.5.1 The basic training of the applicant is the responsibility of each National
Ski Association.
602.1.5.2 The applicant must be nominated by his respective NSA.
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