(a) SLSA conducts many competitions that highlight the skills involved in rescue, resuscitation and first aid.
(b) Details of lifesaving competition events are described in this Section and in separate Manuals and bulletins which may be issued from time to time.
Note: Where manuals or other documents are referenced for the conduct of lifesaving competition events the written word takes precedence over any photographs, videos or diagrams. In addition, when words, photographs or diagrams are silent on a process or procedure, competitors shall not be penalised for their methodology in completing any required action.
(c) SLSA reserves the right to introduce equipment and gear to assist in the judging of competitor performance in lifesaving events.