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A FIM illustrated guide on the Environment

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LOTS OF RIDERS THINK THEY CANRIDE ANYWHERE OR THAT THEY ONLY NEEDTO GET LANDOWNER'S PERMISSION.

BUT THAT IS WRONG!! THEY SHOULD ALWAYS ASK LOCAL

AUTHORITIES OR MOTORCYCLE CLUBS WHERERIDERS CAN PRACTICE RIDERS CAN PRACTICE

IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAWS

YES, THIS IS THEWAY TO PRACTICE ANDAVOID TRACK CLOSINGDUE TO NON-COMPLIANCE

WITH THE RULES

CAUTION!

EVERY SU

NDAY TRIA

L

CLUB PRAC

TICE FROM

10 AM TO 4

PM

AUTHORIS

ED

PERSONS

ONLY

MOTORCYCLE CLUBS NEGOTIATEACCESS TO LAND WITH LOCALAUTHORITIES. SPECIAL CONSENT ISNEEDED FOR PRACTICE ON ANY LAND.

NEVER PRACTICE ON PUBLIC PATHS!!

EnvironmentalPolicy

A FIM ILLUSTRATED GUIDE

REDUCE SPEED WHEN MEETING PEDESTRIANS

TAKE CARE OF RUBBISH RESPONSIBLY

REDUCE POLLUTION WITH THE USE OF THE CORRECTFUEL/OIL MIXTURE

HAVE RESPECT FOR YOUR FELLOW MAN, ANIMALSAND THE ENVIRONMENT

WHEN GOING FOR A RIDE, ALWAYS RESPECT THE FOLLOWING POINTS:

CALM DOWNMY FRIEND.WE WON'TRIDE HERE!

UNLESS YOU HAVESPECIAL CONSENT,YOU CANNOT RIDEON A FOOTPATH, BRIDLEWAY, OPEN MOORLAND, SAND DUNE OR FOREST

THEY HAVE PERMISSION, SO SHOULD YOU!!

THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS PUBLIC LAND. EVEN AN APPARENTLY DERELICT SITEON THE FRINGE OF A TOWN OR THE REMOTEST MOUNTAIN TOP IS OWNED BYSOMEONE. JUST BECAUSE YOU'VE SEEN OTHER PEOPLE RIDING DOES NOT MAKE ITRIGHT FOR YOU TO DO THE SAME.

NO RIGHT OF ACCESS

ORGANISE ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES/ACTIONSON BEHALF OF THE CLUB

INFORM AND GIVE ANSWERS ON ENVIRONMENTALQUESTIONS

THE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARD SHOULD ALSO:

LOCAL PRESS, RADIO, TV, ETC.OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANISATIONSFIM ENVIRONMENTAL POLICYREGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHORITIESLOCAL AUTHORITIES

THE CLUB COMMITTEE MUST ENSURE THAT CLUB ACTIVITIES DISTURB THEENVIRONMENT AS LITTLE AS POSSIBLE. THE CLUB COMMITTEE SHOULD APPOINTAN OFFICIAL WHO HANDLES THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUESTIONS AND REPRESENTSTHE CLUB REGARDING:

ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARD OF THE CLUB/FMN

KEEP SOUND LEVEL TO A MINIMUM DURING PRACTICES AND RACES

DON'T PERMIT RIDING IN PADDOCK AREAS

DURING AN EVENT, ALL RIDERS SHOULD PASS A TECHNICAL CONTROLINCLUDING SOUND LEVEL

AS AN ORGANISER/CLUB, YOU HAVE TO EXCLUDE RIDERS WITH BROKENOR NOISY SILENCERS AT EVENTS AND PRACTICE DAYS UNLESS THEY CANREPAIR THEM IMMEDIATELY

WHEN PLANNING A STARTING AREA, TAKE INTOACCOUNT THE PROJECTION OF SOUND SO NEIGHBOURS ARE NOT DISTURBED AND INFORMTHEM IN ADVANCE ABOUT YOUR EVENT.TREES, BUSHES AND FENCES HELP TO DISSIPATETHE NOISE.THE NOISE.

PAY ATTENTION TO PLACING, DIRECTION AND VOLUME OF THE PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM. ONLY USE WHEN NECESSARY

NOT EVERYBODY LIKES TO HEAR NOISY EVENTS

REMOVE POSTERS AND SIGNS

TIDY UP THE PLACE INCLUDING

THE PARKING AREATAKE AWAY ANY DAMAGED

TREES AND REPLANT

IF NECESSARY

IF NECESSARYREMOVE BARRIER TAPE

LEVEL THE TRACK AND

PADDOCK IMMEDIATELY

AFTER THE MEETING

DISPOSE OF ALL RUBBISH

DISPOSE OF ALL RUBBISH

IN THE PROPER WAY

ANALYSE!! CAN IT

BE BETTER NEXT TIME?

AFTER THE MEETING

OFFICIALS

DEPOT

FIM TRIALWC EVENT

WHEN BUILDING NOISEBARRIERS........ASK FOR PERMISSION FROM THE AUTHORITIES FIRST !

PLANT SHRUBS AND TREESAROUND UNSIGHTLY BUILDINGSWASHING AREA WITH HIGH PRESSURE,

JUST WATER, NO CHEMICALS

IN THE PITS, INSTALLCLEAN TOILETS WITH

BASINS AND RUNNING WATER.ALSO INCLUDE TOILETS FOR WOMEN

SEWER INCLUDINGSEPARATE OIL COLLECTOR

STARTING

AREA

DEPOT

ENTRANC

E

REMEMBER: ANY PERMANENT BUILDINGS OR TRACK FEATURES WHICH ARE NOT REMOVED IMMEDIATELY AFTER AN EVENT, REQUIRE PLANNING PERMISSION!

MAKE SURE YOU HAVE WASTE RECEPTACLES THAT ARE MARKED WITH VARIOUS LITTER TYPES (E.G. GLASS, PAPER, ETC.) THAT CAN BE DISPOSED OF IN THE PROPER PLACE. ORGANISE REFUSE DISPOSAL AFTER THE EVENT.

CAUTION!!DON'T PARK ON GRASS. FIRE RISK!!

NO LEAFLETSON SCREEN!!

SIGNS FOR COMPETITORS

AND SPECTATORS

ENCOURAGE THE USE OF PUBLICTRANSPORTATION BY INCLUDINGWITH THE ENTRANCE TICKET A FREE JOURNEY BY TRAIN OR BUS

ONLY ALLOW PARKING IN THE DESIGNATED AREAS

HEY - YOU

CAN DAMAG

E THAT

TREE FOREV

ER!!

DON'T PLACE POSTERS ON TREESOR WHERE THEY CAN CAUSE OFFENCE

NEVER PLACE POSTERSWITHOUT PERMISSIONFROM THE LAND OWNERAND OTHER APPROPRIATEAUTHORITIES

HAVE REGARD TO RULESWHEN PUTTING UP SIGNSAND POSTERS FOR YOUR EVENT

PLACE THE PUBLIC ADDRESSSYSTEM SOIT DOESN'TDISTURBNEIGHBOURS

BE SURE THERE ARE ENOUGH TOILETS AND THAT THEY ARE ADEQUATE

PLENTY OF LITTER BINSFOR THE SPECTATORS

WHEN PAINTING,USE ENVIRONMENTALLYACCEPTED PAINT

WHEN PLANNING THE STARTINGAREA, TAKE INTO CONSIDERATIONTHE PROJECTION OF SOUND LEVELS, NOT TO DISTURB NEIGHBOURS

KEEP THE TRACKREGISTER UP TO DATE

THE FACILITY HAS TO BE TAKEN CAREOF IN A WAY THAT ATTRACTS PEOPLETO COME AS VISITORS

REMEMBER TO TIDY UP AND CLEAN THE TOILETS AT REGULAR INTERVALS

NEVER CUT DOWN TREES OR REMOVEHEDGES WITHOUT PERMISSION FROMTHE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITY!!

CHECKLIST FOR THE ORGANISER

DON'T WASH YOUR BIKEOR YOUR VAN OUTSIDEDESIGNATED AREAS!!!

DON'T POUROIL ONTO THE GROUND!!USE ANENVIRONMENTALMAT!!

DON'T FORGET TO ALWAYSUSE ENVIRONMENTAL MATSWHEN WORKING ON YOUR BIKETO AVOID LEAKS OF FUEL, OIL, CLEANING, DEGREASING, COOLINGAND BRAKE FLUIDS INTO THE GROUND.IT AFFECTS THE SOIL BALANCE, IT AFFECTS THE SOIL BALANCE, THE GROUND WATER AND NATURAL WATERSOURCES

DON'T THROW AWAY!!ALWAYS USECONTAINERS ORFACILITIES TORECOVER

RUBBISH, OILS,RUBBISH, OILS,DETERGENTS,

ETC.

DON’T!!!!!

INSPECTIONPIT

OILSEPARATOR

SAND TRAP

FLOODWAY

WASHING SHOULD BE DONEONLY IN DESIGNATED AREASWITH A SOLID FLOOR BOOTHAND AN OIL COLLECTOR

WHEN WORKING ON THEMOTORCYCLE, ALWAYS USEAN ENVIRONMENTAL MAT!!

DO TAKE CARE OF ENVIRONMENTALLY DANGEROUS MATERIALS IN A PROPER MANNER. TRY TO RECYCLE MATERIAL IN AN ATTEMPT TO MINIMISE YOUR RUBBISH HEAP.

DO:

PAPEROILFILTERSOIL

GLYCOL

MOTORBATTERIES

SMALLBATTERIES

RECYCLING

BASED ON A SVEMO ORIGINAL DOCUMENT

RIDE GREEN !!!

THERE IS ENOUGH SPACE FOR MANYMORE MOTORCYCLES IN THE FUTURE,ONLY IF WE ACT RESPONSIBLY!!

IF WE ACT RESPONSIBLY, THEWORLD IS OURS TO ENJOY..........BUT WE ONLY HAVE ONE!!

LIVING TOGETHER

USING MOTOR VEHICLES IN OFF-ROAD TERRAIN IS ONLY ALLOWED IF YOU HAVE PERMISSION FROM THE LAND OWNER AND THE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES

RIDERS USING CLUB ENDURO, TRIAL, GRASS TRACK AND MOTOCROSS TRACKSSHOULD WEAR IDENTIFICATION SHOWINGTHEY ARE PERMITTED TO DO SO

RESPECT FIM ENVIRONMENTAL CODE

KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE WHEN RIDINGIN GROUPS

ONLY USE LEGAL ROADS

CONSERVE FUEL,REDUCE POLLUTION- DON'T REV YOURENGINE MORE THAN NECESSARY

RIDE SAFELY ANDBE RESPONSIBLEIN TRAFFIC

ON THE HIGHWAY,MOTORCYCLISTS MUST OBEY THE TRAFFIC RULES

WE MUST BE ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUSWHEN PLANNING AREAS AND TAKE STEPS TO ENSURE WE CAN CONTINUE TO ENJOY THE RECREATIONAL FREEDOM PROVIDED BY OUR MOTORCYCLES

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