The following documents provide all the necessary rules, policies and regulations that are required to administer the sport of Rowing in Victoria.

 

RULES

RV Constitution

RV Rules - 1 July 2024

 

RULE CHANGE SUMMARIES

RV Summary of Rule Changes Jul 2009 - July 2020

RV Summary of Rule Changes Oct 2021

RV Summary of Rule Changes Aug 2022

RV Summary of Rule Change Oct 2022

RV Summary of Rule Changes Oct 2022 (2)

RV Summary of Rule Changes; School Eligibility Dec 2022

RV Summary of Rule Changes Jan 2024

RV Summary of Rule Changes Nov 2024

 

RULE CHANGE Q&As

Rules 25 & 26 Q&A Nov 2021

Rule Ammends Q&A Aug 2022

 

ROWING AUSTRALIA / NATIONAL INTEGRITY FRAMEWORK POLICIES

National Integrity Framework

RA Member Protection Policy

RA Code of Conduct

RA Privacy Policy

RA Illicit Drugs in Sport Policy

RA Provisional Action Framework

Child Safeguarding Policy Safeguarding Children & Young People Policy

Competition, Manipulation, & Sport Gambling Policy

Complaints, Disputes, & Discipline Policy

Improper use of Drugs & Medicine Policy (Illegal Drugs Addendum)

Personal Grievances Policy

 

 

More NIF Policies & Resources via Rowing Australia.

National Integrity Framework Overview Booklet

Flowchart - Steps in Complaint Handling

Investigation of Complaints Guidelines

Case Categorisation & Guidance for Sanctions

 

REGATTA POLICIES

Guiding Principles for Rostering Umpires & Volunteers

RV Adaptive & Para Rowing

RV Boat Class Summary

RV School Boat Class Summary

RV Composite Crew Approval Guidelines

RV School Coxswain Weighing Policy

RV Entry Policy for School Events

Guiding Principles for Schools for Regatta Scheduling 2023-24

RV Regatta Cancellation Policy

RV Regatta Air Quality Guidelines

RV Regatta Entry Invoice Processing

Masters Handicaps - Female, Male and Mixed

 

PARTICIPATION POLICIES

Code of Behaviour for participation in the sport

RV Photography Policy

Respecting the Umpire

EPA - Prohibited times for residential Noise

Level 2+ Umpire Agreement

General Volunteer Agreement

Trans and Gender Diverse Guidelines (Sport Australia 2019)

Rowing Transgender-Inclusive Community Sport Guideline (Rowing Australia)

Application for Interstate Transfer (Word) (PDF)

 

ROWING SCORE

RV Rower Score Appeals Process & Appeal Form

RV Rowing Score Summary

 

SAFETY

RV Safety Management Plan Template

RV Extreme Heat Policy 

RV Boat Light Policy 

 

CLUBS

RV Member Club Colours

RV Member School Colours

RV Club and School Colour Change / New Uniform Application Form

RV 2024-25 Fees & Levies

Club and School Affiliation Form

 

CHILD SAFETY

Child Safe Standards

RV Child Safe Policy 

RV Child Safe Code of Conduct

More Resources

 

OTHER IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS

Rowing in the Port of Melbourne

Anti-Doping & Illicit Drugs