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==<span class="revision">Introduction</span>==
 
#The rules are designed to promote safe equestrian activities in the Society.
#:<span class="revision">The rules are designed to promote safe equestrian activities within Lochac</span><span class="comment">These are Lochac's rules</span>
#However, no matter how clear or accurate, rules cannot replace common sense, good judgment, and concern for the participants and equines. If a question arises when applying these standards choose the answer that promotes the greatest degree of safety for all.
#<span class="comment">Hierarchy of these rules vs Society rules...these ones win...</span>
==Equestrian activities and jurisdiction==
==Equestrian activities and jurisdiction==
#The Equestrian Marshallate has jurisdiction over all SCA equestrian activities and related activities.
#The equestrian marshallate has jurisdiction over all SCA equestrian activities and related activities.
#:<span class="revision">Equestrian and equestrian-related activities fall under the jurisdiction of the Earl Marshal, and by delegation, the Kingdom Equestrial Officer and the equestrian marshallate have jurisdiction over all SCA equestrian activities and related activities.
#:<span class="note">Suggest rewording to</span>: <span class="revision">Equestrian and equestrian-related activities fall under the jurisdiction of the Earl Marshal, and by delegation, the Kingdom Equestrian Officer and the equestrian marshallate have jurisdiction over all SCA equestrian and equestrian-related activities.</span>
#A Kingdom may develop Equestrian Mounted Archery, Thrown Weapons, or Mounted Combat programs which provide for the safe oversight of Mounted Archery, Thrown Weapons or Mounted Combat by the Equestrian Marshallate of the Kingdom, but may not require Target Archery Marshal or an Armoured Combat Marshal participation.
#:<span class="comment">There should be no "Kingdoms may" in these rules - Lochac's rules don't set rules for other kingdoms. We can say "Society rules allow Lochac to develop...."
#:<span class="revision">Lochac has programmes for: <span class="comment">list of things we have programmes for...equestrian mounted archery, thrown weapons, or mounted combat.  These rules must include those programmes, otherwise we clearly do not have a programme for it.</span>
#:<span class="revision">Our equestrian activities do not require target archery marshal or armoured combat marshal participation. <span class="comment"> ??Except that we have a pre-requisite of TAM for mounted archery marshal?</span>
#SCA equestrian activities include, but are not limited to:
#SCA equestrian activities include, but are not limited to:
#:<span class="comment">Maybe these are a definition list with example of what the activity is?
#:<span class="note">Maybe these are a definition list with example of what the activity is?</span>
#:<span class="note">Could we just say that "SCA equestrian activities include any activity that includes working with, or in the presence of, equines at SCA events or practices." Then have a list of the things we do in Lochac?</span>
#*riding
#*riding
#*driving
#*driving
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#*games
#*games
#*thrown weapons
#*thrown weapons
#*archery
#*<span class="revision">mounted</span> archery</span>
#*<span class="revision">mounted</span> combat
#*<span class="revision">mounted</span> combat</span>
#*use of other period equipment while mounted/driving
#*use of other period equipment while mounted/driving
#*jousting
#*jousting <span class="note">Are we including it?</span>
#*marshalling
#*marshalling
#*authorising <span class="comment">(this feels like it's captured by the other bits)
#*authorising <span class="note">(this feels like it's captured by the other bits)</span>
#*and ground crewing.
#*and ground crewing.
#SCA equestrian-related activities include:  
#SCA equestrian-related activities include:  
#*being present at equestrian activities as an observer
#*being present at equestrian activities as an observer <span class="note">Suggest rewording to: being a spectator at equestrian activities
#*any other activity related, however slight, to equestrian activities at events held by the Society for Creative Anachronism, Incorporated.
#*<span class="revision">any other activity that includes the presence of an equine at events held by the SCA and its affiliates.</span>
#:<span class="comment">the SCA? to cover affiliates (we aren't SCA Inc) Also this one feels really tautological... Also does a class on 14th C horse equipment fall under the marshallate??</span>
#<span class="revision">Any animals, other than equines, are not covered by these rules, and fall under the jurisdiction of the seneschal. However, requests to bring other large animals to events where equines are present should be with the agreement of the equestrian marshal-in-charge, as other animals may disturb equines.</span>
#Only equines (i.e. horses, asses, mules, zorses, and donkeys) may participate in SCA equestrian activities. Requests to bring non-equine large herbivore herd animals over 136kg (for example: cows, camels, llamas) to SCA events for demonstrations of historically relevant activities appropriate to the specific animal must follow the SCA demo policy. Non-equine demonstrations fall under the jurisdiction of the seneschal. In addition, these requests must be approved by the Equestrian Marshallate.
#:<span class="comment">whose demo policy? Why does the equestrian marshallate need to approve non-equine demos if they aren't in your jurisdiction?
#:<span class="revision">Only equines (i.e. horses, asses, mules, zorses, and donkeys) may participate in SCA equestrian activities.
#:<span class="revision">Non-equine animal demonstrations fall under the jurisdiction of the seneschal. In addition, these requests must be approved by the Equestrian Marshal-in-Charge. <span class="comment">(needs to be a person).
#:<span class="revision">Requests to bring non-equine large herbivore herd animals over 136kg (for example: cows, camels, llamas) to SCA events for demonstrations of historically relevant activities appropriate to the specific animal must follow the [https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Seneschal-Handbook-0421.pdf SCA demo policy in the Society's Seneschal's Handbook].
#Note: Dogs used for packing and carting are not considered an equestrian activity.
#:<span class="revision">Dogs used for packing, carting and coursing are not considered equestrian activities.

Latest revision as of 08:35, 9 July 2024

Equestrian activities and jurisdiction

  1. The equestrian marshallate has jurisdiction over all SCA equestrian activities and related activities.
    Suggest rewording to: Equestrian and equestrian-related activities fall under the jurisdiction of the Earl Marshal, and by delegation, the Kingdom Equestrian Officer and the equestrian marshallate have jurisdiction over all SCA equestrian and equestrian-related activities.
  2. SCA equestrian activities include, but are not limited to:
    Maybe these are a definition list with example of what the activity is?
    Could we just say that "SCA equestrian activities include any activity that includes working with, or in the presence of, equines at SCA events or practices." Then have a list of the things we do in Lochac?
    • riding
    • driving
    • packing and carting
    • horse-handling
    • processions
    • games
    • thrown weapons
    • mounted archery
    • mounted combat
    • use of other period equipment while mounted/driving
    • jousting Are we including it?
    • marshalling
    • authorising (this feels like it's captured by the other bits)
    • and ground crewing.
  3. SCA equestrian-related activities include:
    • being present at equestrian activities as an observer Suggest rewording to: being a spectator at equestrian activities
    • any other activity that includes the presence of an equine at events held by the SCA and its affiliates.
  4. Any animals, other than equines, are not covered by these rules, and fall under the jurisdiction of the seneschal. However, requests to bring other large animals to events where equines are present should be with the agreement of the equestrian marshal-in-charge, as other animals may disturb equines.