Club Rules

1.    At all times observe the country and caravan codes.

2.     Always keep noise and audio equipment volumes down to a minimum, especially after 11.00 pm and no generators are to be in operation after that time, except at the Rally Officer’s discretion.   The Rally Officer’s instructions shall be followed on the permitted use of, and restrictions on the use of, generators, which will be dependent on local site arrangements.

3.    On all rally sites the 5 mph speed limit will be strictly enforced and vehicles may not be driven by learner drivers.

4.    During wet weather conditions, members must avoid unnecessary use of their vehicles to prevent damage to the site and the site entrance.   Vehicle movements in such conditions are at the discretion of the Rally Officer.

5.    It is a requirement that caravans be spaced a minimum of 7 metres (approx. 23 ft) between facing walls of adjacent caravans or caravan and awning, and at a density not to exceed 20 to the acre.   Motor vehicles should be parked at the off side of the caravan and there should always be a clear space of at least 3.5 metres (approx. 11 ft) between vehicle(s) and neighbouring caravan/awning.

6.    You should provide your own sanitation facilities and dispose of the contents of the chemical toilets and waste water in accordance with the site owner’s/occupier’s instructions to safeguard water supplies and prevent the pollution of rivers and streams.   At rallies all dry rubbish, tins etc, must be taken home or disposed of in accordance with on-site arrangements.   It is the responsibility of the Rally Officers to ensure these requirements are met.

7.    Please keep your pitch clean and tidy and before pulling away always ensure that your pitch is as you found it.

8.    Dogs must be kept under control and tethered at all times.   The length of lead or rope used must not exceed 3 metres (approx. 10 ft) in length so that the dog cannot reach an adjacent caravan or foul other persons’ property.

9.    Reservations of pitches for friends and relatives etc are not allowed.

10.    Parents or guardians, including Member’s guests and visitors, must not allow their children to trespass or cause damage to their host’s property or to be a nuisance at Club socials.

11.    While at rallies the Rally Officer’s instructions are to be followed.

12.    The open sale of goods other than Club equipment is strictly forbidden.

13.    To be entitled to a rally plaque you must at each rally sleep at least one night in a caravan on the rally field.

14.    Before taking action to cancel a rally published in the Rally Book, the Rally Officer concerned shall consult the Chairman detailing the reasons for the cancellation.

15.    Where awnings are erected they must not under any circumstances link caravans together.

16.    Kite flying, ball games, including swing-ball must not be played near caravans.

17.    No bicycle riding in the proximity of caravans.

18.    No smoking is allowed at socials, in halls or other premises used for the purposes of meetings or other communal gatherings, e.g. awnings and party tents.

19.    All rallies must be limited to a maximum of 5 days.