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Bournemouth & Meyrick Park Golf Club

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Local Rules

Local Rule F-9 - Relief from tree roots

If a players ball is in the general area and there is interference from exposed tree roots that are in the general area cut to fairway height or less or in the rough within 4 club lengths of the edge of the ground cut to fairway height or less the tree roots are classed as ground under repair.

The Player may take free relief under Rule 16.1b

But interference does not exist if the tree roots only interfere with the players stance.

The Ball must be dropped within 1 club length from the nearest point of relief no nearer the hole.


Local Rule F-10 – Relief from dog paw prints in bunkers.

If a players ball comes to rest within a bunker and in a dog paw print the player may take free relief under Rule 16.1b.

The ball must be dropped within 1 club length from the nearest point of relief and within the bunker no nearer the hole.


Local Rule F-12 – Relief from dog dung.

If a players ball comes to rest in the general area either touching or in dog dung the player may take free relief under Rule 16.1b.

The ball must be dropped within 1 club length from the nearest point of relief no nearer the hole.


Temporary Local Rule – Relief from fallen tree on the right of the 4th.

The fallen tree on the 4th should be treated as G.U.R. and free relief may be taken under Rule 16.1b.

The ball must be dropped within 1 club length from the nearest point of relief no nearer hole.





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