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REGULATIONSInternational Shooting Sport Federation
Internationaler Schiess-Sportverband e.V.
Fédération Internationale de Tir Sportif
Federación Internacional de Tiro Deportivo
ISSF • Widenmayerstr. 16 • GER-80538 München • Germany
Phone: +49-89-5443550 • e-mail: munich@issf-sports.org
Fax: +49-89-54435544 • internet: http://www.issf-sports.org

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All rights reserved.
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CONTENTS
Summary of ISSF Fees51.

Constitution of the ISSF

72.

Terms of Reference

3.

ISSF General Regulations

2935	Article 3.12.3.1 Annex “Q”: Special Regulations for the Participationin the Shooting Sport Events of the Olympic Games 50	Article 3.12.3.2 Annex “D”: Athlete Declaration andISSF ID Number Application Form 51	Article 3.12.3.3 Annex “G”: General Procedures forOrganizing Committees 55	Article 3.12.3.4 Annex “W”: Application Procedures for WorldChampionships 56	Article 3.12.3.5 Annex “CE”: Code of Ethics

62	Article 3.12.3.6 Annex “R”: Procedures for Recognition ofWorld Records 70	Article 3.12.3.7 Annex “P”: Rules for Filing and Deciding Protests	Article 3.12.3.8 Annex “TA”: Training Academy

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72	Article 3.12.3.9 Annex “J”: Guidelines for Judges

73	Article 3.12.3.10 Annex “S”: Guidelines for Shotgun Referees

88	Article 3.12.3.11 Annex “A”: Guidelines for the Public Affairs Activities

99	Article 3.12.3.12 Annex “B”: Guidelines for Media Coverage, Broadcastingand Advertising 101	Article 3.12.3.13 Annex “AC”: Athletes Committee

102

4.	ISSF Eligibility, ISSF Commercial Rights and ISSF
Sponsorship / Advertising Rules 105
5.	ISSF Anti-Doping Regulations

119

6.	General Technical Rules for all Shooting Disciplines
7.

Rifle Rules

339

8.	Pistol Rule

365

9.	Shotgun Rules

395

10.	Running Target Rules
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173

Target Sprint Rules

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Separate Documents available at the ISSF Headquarters or for download on theISSF website:
ISSF Corporate Identity and Design
Guidelines for Organizing ISSF Championships
Guidelines for the Organization of the Media Work
Guidelines for Accreditation, Finals Ranges and Award Ceremonies
Checklists for Technical Delegates
ISSF World Cup Finals: How to qualify for the WCF?
Training Guidelines for ISSF Judges’ Courses
Manual for ISSF Classification Officers
Training Manual Rifle for ISSF Range Officials & Judges
Training Manual Pistol for ISSF Range Officials & Judges
Training Manual Shotgun for ISSF Range Officials & Judges
Training Manual Running Target for ISSF Range Officials & Judges
Commands and Announcements for Finals
Rifle Equipment Control Guide
Pistol Equipment Control Guide
Shotgun Equipment Control Guide
Equipment Control Instruments

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FEES
Summary of fees for the International Shooting Sport Federation.
Competitions
Entry Fee (except OG and YOG) (set by General Assembly)Euro

170.00Late Entry Fee (between 30 and 3 days before the Official Arrival Day
providing that entry can be accepted by the OC) per start Euro 170.00 plus
additional 50.00

Euro

220.00The Organizing Committee must pay a fee to the ISSF for each entry within
30 days

Euro

5.00

Entry fee for each Official in any ISSF Championship (set by GeneralAssembly)

Euro50.00

Protest fee in competitions

Euro50.00

Appeal fee in competitions

Euro

100.00Training fee for shotgun trap / skeet

Euro

8.00

Training fee for shotgun double trap

Euro

10.00

Replacement of “Equipment Control Card”

Euro

10.00

Clothing Re-inspection fee if resubmitted for the second or subsequent test
during the same championship (per item / per subsequent inspection

Euro

20.00

Issue of a new Judges licence

Euro

50.00

Renewal of Judges licence

Euro

25.00

Upgrade of Judges licence

Euro

15.00

Issue of new Shotgun Referees licence

Euro

50.00

Renewal of Shotgun Referees licence

Euro

25.00

Issue of a new ISSF Coach licence

Euro

50.00

Renewal of an ISSF Coach licence

Euro

25.00

Issue of a new ISSF Coach A licenceEuro

100.00

Renewal of an ISSF Coach A licence

Euro

50.00

Issue for Athletes ID Numbers

Euro50.00

Issue of Athletes ID Numbers Express application (issue within two weeks
prior to the first participation in an ISSF Championship)Euro

100.00Participation Fee in ISSF Electronic Scoring Target Course (includes issue ofLicence after Examination is passed)

Euro

70.00

Membership fee per federation (set by General Assembly)

SwissFrancs

1.500.00

ISSF Administration Fees

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All competition fees may be paid to the Organizing Committee in Euro or US Dollars byusing the daily exchange rate. The Organizing Committee may ask for a preferenced
currency for the payments.
All fees to be paid to ISSF may be paid in Euro, US Dollars or Swiss Francs by using thedaily exchange rates.
The fees for items in the ISSF Shop are separate and available online.

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