Artistic Rules and Regulations - What You Are Allowed To Do, What You Are Required To Do

The resources below should help you to find answers to most questions you would have about skating disciplines.

WA and National grade requirements, rules and nomination forms may now be found under the "Rules and Regulations" link of the SkateWA Artistic page.

CAOC and AAC Rulings

A number of times each year, judges and coaches receive rulings / clarifications / explanations on any of a range of items. Below are those are likely to be of wider interest:

Mark Penalties for Falls in Dance

Judging Inline Dance - also applies to freeskating

CIPA Rules

A very useful reference for referees, but of interest to us all - for all the various "transgressions" in skating, the CIPA-specified set of deductions


Disciplines

If you are after more information about your part of artistic skating - or what you would like to be your part - the sections below are intended to help:


Club Constitution

If you ever want to "play the heavy" in the club, you will need a copy of the Morley Panthers Club Constitution. It's a 53 kb Adobe Acrobat ("pdf") document, so reading it should not be a problem.

(This copy is dated March 1999 - there may have been a change or two since then)