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Q.
Is a safety fence an immovable obstruction?
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Yes, and a player would be able to get free relief from the obstruction if they have interference for a reasonable stroke, as long as the obstruction is inside the course.
If it was a boundary fence, there would no free relief.
The Committee could make the safety fence an integral object (no free relief) if they wish.
Rule 16.1.
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