85.1 A change to a rule shall refer specifically to the rule and state the change. A change to a rule includes an addition to it or deletion of all or part of it.
85.2 A change to one of the following types of rules may be made only as shown below.
Type of rule | Change only if permitted by |
Racing rule | Rule 86 | Rule in a World Sailing code | A rule in the code | National authority prescription | Rule 88.2 | Class rule | Rule 87 | Rule in the notice of race | Rule 89.2(b) | Rule in the sailing instructions | Rule 90.2(c) | Rule in any other document governing the event | A rule in the document itself |