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Ground Regulations 
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Ground Regulations 

Entry to the course is free and is subject to the ground regulations and terms and conditions of the Tournament and the European Tour.

The ticket holder/spectator acknowledges the risk of being struck by a golf ball and agrees that they are assuming all risk and danger arising from their attendance at the event. To the extent permissible by law the promoter, venue, European Tour, players, sponsors and their respective employees, servants, agents, independent contractors or representatives will not be liable for any injury, loss or damage suffered by any person entering the venue including liability for any injury, loss or damage caused by the negligence of the promoter or venue, their employees, contractors or agents.

Making or distributing broadcasts, commentary, news reports, data, results or statistics by any means in any format or media including any such by mobile phone or other wireless device is not permitted.

Ticket holders/spectators consent to being photographed, filmed and recorded at the Tournament (including by CCTV), and consent to use of any such film, image or recording at the discretion of the promoter and/or European Tour and their licensees and partners without compensation or notice.

No dogs (other than guide dogs) or other animals are permitted on the course.

All promotional, commercial, political, religious or offensive items of whatever nature including, but not limited to clothing, banners, signs, symbols and leaflets are prohibited.

The ticket holder/spectator must comply with all relevant statutes, signs, safety announcements, directions of stewards and ground regulations whilst attending the Tournament. Breach of any of these conditions or any unacceptable behaviour likely to cause damage, nuisance or injury shall enable the venue or event management to revoke this ticket and to eject the holder without compensation.

Tickets are non-transferable. Any transfer of a ticket will render it void. The ticket remains the property of the Tournament at all times.

Course

Spectators can move freely around the golf course but please stay outside the ropes. Controlled crossing points, which are clearly marked, should be used when crossing fairways.

Evacuation Procedure

If it is necessary to evacuate the site, please follow the instructions of the course marshals, volunteers and event officials in an orderly fashion.

Inclement weather policy

Observe the leader-boards throughout the golf course for signs that will appear prior to inclement weather moving into the area. When this sign appears, marshals will be instructed to start clearing the course and spectators are advised to take precautions PRIOR to play being suspended. If the siren sounds, seek shelter immediately.

*AVOID THE FOLLOWING: *

• Open areas • Hilltops / high places • Isolated trees • Golf carts • Wire fences