AERIAL DRONE COMPETITION PRO • RECF
TOURNAMENT RULES
<T1> The Head Referee has ultimate authority on ruling decisions during the Matches. a. Scorekeeper Referees score the Match and may serve as observers or advisers for the Head Referees, but may not determine any rules or infractions directly. b. Violations of the REC Foundation Code of Conduct may involve additional escalation beyond the Head Referee’s initial ruling, including (but not limited to) investigation by an REC Foundation representative. <G1>, <G2>, and <G4> are the only rules for which this escalation is likely to be required. c. Event Partners may not overrule a Head Referee’s decision. d. Every Match on the Teamwork Mission competition field must be watched by a Head Referee. e. Event Partners may designate a second Head Referee to oversee the Skills Mission Matches.
<T2> Head Referees must be qualified. Head Referees must have the following qualifications: a. Be at least 18 years of age and not a high school Student. b. Be approved by the Event Partner. c. Complete the ADC Pro Head Referee training. d. Possess the following attributes:
i. Thorough knowledge of the current missions and rules of play. ii. Effective decision making. iii. Attention to detail. iv. Ability to work effectively as a member of a team. v. Ability to be confident and assertive when necessary. vi. Strong communication and diplomacy skills.
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