Article C1.3
Interpretation of and amendments to these Technical Regulations
Technical Regulations
Article C1.3
Interpretation of and amendments to these Technical Regulations
Chapter: ARTICLE C1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES
In Simple Terms
This rule establishes that the English version of the Technical Regulations is the official reference document used to settle any disputes about rule interpretation. The section headings in the rulebook are just organizational tools and don't change what the rules actually mean.
- English version is the definitive and authoritative text for all interpretations
- Used as the final reference in case of disputes or disagreements about rule meaning
- Section headings are for navigation purposes only and have no legal weight
- Prevents confusion arising from translations or alternative language versions
Official FIA Text
The definitive text of the Technical Regulations shall be the English version which will be used should any dispute arise as to their interpretation. Headings in this document are for ease of reference only and do not affect the meaning of the Technical Regulations.
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