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The Current CDE and Driven Dressage Rule books
Annual ACDS Conference
One week to go to have your forms into Leonie Hartshorne Federal Treasurer
ACDS public liability insurance
The certificate of currency for the ACDS public liability insurance 2019-2020 is attached here and can be found on the publications tab.
South Australian – CDE Championships
The 2019 SA Championship and Level 4 Schedule is now available on the Events Calendar
ACDS 2019 AGM and Conference
This year the ACDS is hosting our annual conference in the beautiful historic township of Beechworth Victoria over 13-14 July 2019.
Please refer to the calendar for additional information and the booking form.
Junior Driver – bylaw regarding age
5 March 2019.
At the Federal Council meeting held on 2 March 2019, Federal Council amended By –Law 13.8 which relates to Junior Drivers.
The amendment is Bold
The effective date of the amendment is 2 March 2019.
That the minimum age for driving at ACDS activities be as below:
Applicable to all ACDS driving activities excluding Combined Driving Events (Level 1-4)
Junior definition; a person who has not attained the age of 18 years
Youngest driving age (Single horse or pony)
A Junior driver aged 6-7 10 years inclusive must be accompanied in the vehicle by an ACDS adult member (an experienced driving person) seated alongside at all times and holding a second pair of reins attached to the bit.
Additional restrictions
A Junior driver aged 11 8-15 years inclusive must be accompanied in the vehicle by a ACDS adult member (an experienced driving person) who must be facing forward.
Stallions
Junior drivers who are 16-17 years of age may be allowed to drive stallions at ACDS show events at the discretion of the organizers.
Multiples
Junior Multiple drivers – a Junior driver aged 16-17 years inclusive may drive a pair or tandem of ponies, but not horses or a larger combination.
Federal Council amended By –Law 13.8 which relates to Junior Drivers.
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