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General Deductions - Pairs   (2003 Rulebook)

Tech Pres Nature of Failure Rule
0.1 Use of vocal music with lyrics SSR 5.13
0.1 0.1 Use of any forbidden elements (deduction in BOTH marks) SSR 5.13, 3.28
0.1 0.1 Lying and prolonged and/or stationary kneeling on both knees (forbidden element) SSR 5.13, 3.26
0.1 0.1 Unnecessary and prolonged posing and/or movements executed on two feet (forbidden element) SSR 5.13, 3.26
0.1 0.1 Multiple execution throughout program of movements where neither skate is on the ice (forbidden element) SSR 5.13, 3.26
0.1 0.1 Somersault type jumps (forbidden element) SSR 5.13, 3.26
0.1 0.1 LIfts in which the carrying partner executes more than 3-1/2 revolutions including changes of hold (forbidden element) SSR 6.03E
0.1 0.1 Simple carrying of partner without rotation (except as permitted in SSR 6.03A, 6.04A) (forbidden element) SSR 6.03E
0.1 0.1 Carrying of partner on the back, shoulders, or knees (forbidden element) SSR 6.03E
0.1 0.1 Movements (other than small lifts) in which lady is supported by leg holds entirely off the ice (forbidden element) SSR 6.03E
0.1 0.1 Spinning movements in which the man swings the lady around in the air while holding her hand or foot (forbidden element) SSR 6.03E
0.1 0.1 Jumps towards each other (forbidden element) SSR 6.03E
0.1 0.1 Rotational movements with the grip of one of the partners on the leg, arm, or neck of the other partner (except death spiral)  (forbidden element) SSR 6.03E
0.1 0.1 Twist-like or rotational movements during which the lady is turned over one or more times with skating foot leaving the ice  (forbidden element) SSR 6.03E
0.1 Required spins in freeskate with fewer than the required number of revolutions SSR 6.22
0.2 Freeskating program lacking in balance; excess number of elements, fewer than minimum required, lack of connecting steps, etc.  Deduction is 0.1 for each extra or lacking element. SSR 6.03b
0.1 0.1 Duration outside of +/- 10 sec window from specified duration.  Deduct 0.1 from both marks for each 10 seconds over or short of window - FS SSR 15.05A
0.1 Clothing which is not modest, dignified and appropriate for athletic competition SSR 19.01
 
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