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What are the basic rules and regulations of golf?
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1. The object of the game is to get the ball into the hole with the fewest number of strokes.
2. Each player must have their own set of golf clubs.
3. Before each shot, the ball must be played from its original lie (position) on the course.
4. A player is not permitted to alter the lie or condition of the ball, either on or off the green.
5. Golf etiquette must be followed, including proper behavior on the course to respect other players.
6. Out of bounds, water, sand traps and other hazards must be avoided and the consequences of incurring the penalty respected.
7. All flags, tee markers and other course markers must remain in place throughout the round.
8. A putted ball must come to rest inside the boundary of the putting green.
9. After a holed putt, the ball must be placed back in the hole before being removed from the course.
10. If a ball is moved by chance, it must be replaced to its original spot before continuing the game.