EGA HANDICAP SYSTEM - NGF

TABLE oF CoNTENTS
4. Decisions ..................................................................................................................................................... 53
4.1 Handicap conditions ................................................................................................................................... 53
4.2 Rights and obligations of the player ...................................................................................................... 54
4.3 Qualifying scores ........................................................................................................................................ 55
4.4 Computed Buffer Adjustment................................................................................................................... 57
4.5 Exact and playing handicap .................................................................................................................... 58
4.6 Alteration of handicaps ............................................................................................................................. 60
4.7 Active and inactive; Annual Handicap Review .................................................................................... 60
APPENDICES ..................................................................................................................................................... 61
A. Handicap record sheet .............................................................................................................................. 62
B. Computed Buffer Adjustment (CBA) procedure .................................................................................. 63
C. Annual Handicap Review (AHR) procedure ......................................................................................... 67
D. Handicap allowance in competitions ..................................................................................................... 72
E. Stroke index recommendation ................................................................................................................. 76
F. playing handicap table .............................................................................................................................. 78
G. Club handicap ............................................................................................................................................. 79
H. System options for national associations ............................................................................................... 81
I. Short guide to the EGA Handicap System ........................................................................................... 82
J. List of explanatory notes and guidance notes ..................................................................................... 87
K. License ............................................................................................................................................................ 88
INDEX .................................................................................................................................................................... 91
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