Fencing Draft notes:When You Are Allowed To Fence
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2.1.1 in When you are allowed to fence
- Was
- You must be authorised in fencing to participate in any combat event.
- Now
- You must be authorised in fencing to participate in any combat event. You need to be able to prove that you are authorised by presenting a current authorisation card or valid temporary paperwork.
- Functional change
- None. Reminder that you need to prove that you are authorised.
- Reason
- Reminder that you need to prove that you are authorised to participate.
- For notes section
- June 2023 - A reminder that you need to prove that you are authorised to participate by presenting a current authorisation card, or your temporary paperwork until your card arrives.
2.1.2 in When you are allowed to fence
- Was
- To be authorised, you have to pass a verbal and practical test to show that you...
- Now
- To be authorised, you have to pass a verbal and practical combat test to show that you...
- Functional change
- Addition of the word "combat" to highlight that the practical component must include combat
- Reason
- The handbook currently has two phrases meaning the same component of the authorising process. This combines them.
- For notes section
- June 2023 - The practical component of authorisations must include combat.
2.1.5 in When you are allowed to fence
- Additional text
- If you are not legally fit to drive, you are not fit to fight.
- Functional change
- None
- Reason
- Mirroring language in armoured handbook, doubling down on importance of proper judgement when fighting.
- For notes section
- None required