Clarification for members – the Model Local Rule E-5 [see wording below] NOT in play at Greenarces GC.
If members proceed to drop a ball under using this local rule they will be disqualified from the Club competition.
When a player’s ball has not been found or is known or virtually certain to be out of bounds, the player may proceed as follows rather than proceeding under stroke and distance.
For two penalty strokes, the player may take relief by dropping the original ball or another ball in this relief area (see Rule 14.3):