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© 2016 Greenfield Golf Club

LOCAL RULES


1 OUT OF BOUNDS


Is all ground beyond the following extremities of the


Golf Course. This includes, fences, a gate, hedges, white


posts.


See definition of ”Out of Bounds” Rule 27/1 applies.


2 WATER HAZARD


a) The pool in front of the 7 th tee (adjacent to 6/15 th


fairway), marked by yellow posts and or a line marked


on the grass.


b) The ditch on the 3 rd /12 th fairway, marked by red posts.


See definition of “a water hazard”; Rules 26/1 and 26/2


apply.


3 IMMOVABLE OBSTRUCTIONS


a) Cable markers, drain covers, tee mat frames,


wooden railway sleepers which are part of the 10 th


tee & 3/12 th tees, tree roots which are on the


surface of fairways, pylons on the 2/11 th and 3/12 th


holes, seats, pipe work, sprinkler heads and valve


covers, the bell post and all staked trees, young


trees marked with white paint are deemed to be


immovable obstructions.


b) Paths and protective screens are an integral part of


the course.


Rule 24/2 applies.


4 POWER LINES


If a player’s ball strikes an overhead wire only, on any part


of the course within its boundary, the player must abandon


the ball and replay the shot without penalty in accordance


with Rule 20/5.


5 STONES IN BUNKERS (Rule 24/1)


Stones in bunkers are deemed moveable obstructions and


may be removed if interfering with play after notifying your


marker or opponent.


6 SPARE GREENS


If a ball rests on spare green identified with a notice “Pick


off this Green”, the player will drop off the green at the


nearest point to obtain relief but no nearer the hole being


played.


7 FIXED SPRINKLER HEADS


All fixed sprinkler heads are immovable obstructions and


relief from them may be obtained under Rule 24/2. In


addition, if such an obstruction on or within two club lengths


of the putting green of the hole being played intervenes on


the line of play between the ball and the hole the player


may obtain relief, without penalty as follows:


If the ball lies off the putting green but not in a hazard and is


within two club lengths of the intervening obstruction, it may


be lifted, cleaned and dropped at the nearest point to where


the ball lay which,


a) Is not nearer the hole,


b) Avoids such intervention


c) Is not in a hazard or on the putting green.




8 PREFERRED LIES AND WINTER RULES


A ball lying on any “closely mown area” including bunker


backs, through the green, may be lifted without penalty,


cleaned and placed within six inches of where it originally


lay, not nearer the hole, must be marked prior to it being


lifted,


Rule 20/1 applies.


9 DISTANCE MEASURING DEVICES


For all play at this course, a player may obtain distance


information by using a device that measures distance only


Rule 14/3 Applies


10 VEHICLE TYRE MARKS


If a ball rests in vehicle tyre marks, on the fairway, the ball


may be lifted, cleaned and dropped, no nearer the hole,


without penalty.




11 GROUND UNDER REPAIR


Large bare areas on the course on the following holes are


to be treated as Ground under Repair. A free drop may be


taken at the nearest point of relief no nearer the hole


Hole 1/10 rear of Green


Hole 2 left hand side adjacent to the Tee


Hole 2/11 Fairway adjacent to barn


Hole 2/11 Old path between No 2 & No 11 Greens


Hole 3/12 Muddy area left hand side of Green


Hole 3/12 Fairway wet puddle areas near to Green


Hole 5/14 Path left hand side of Green plus right hand side


of Green


Hole 6/15 Large Bunker in front of Green when full of water


Hole 9/18 Left hand side of Green