Penalty area · Question 9 of 12

A ball lies in a yellow penalty area. Which relief options are available, each for one penalty stroke?

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Answer

  • A Drop back on the line from the flag through the crossing point
  • D Play again from where the previous stroke was made

Explanation

Yellow penalty areas offer only stroke and distance and back-on-the-line relief (Rule 17.1d(1) and (2)). Lateral relief exists only for red, and the opposite side only by Local Rule.

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