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Munster Football Association<\/a><\/p>\n

Football Association of Ireland<\/a><\/p>\n

North Tipperary & District Rules Are Set Out As Follows<\/p>\n

North Tipperary & District League – General Rules<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 1: Title<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n The amalgamation of clubs shall be known as North Tipperary and District League, with all clubs being affiliated to the MFA and FAI.<\/span>
\n\u00b7 Rule 2: Object of the League<\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n The object of the League shall be to promote, foster and develop the game of association football, and to take any steps necessary for preventing infringements of the Rules of the game. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 3: Constitution of Management Committee<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n\u00a0The management committee of the league shall consist of 6 (Six) members, Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer and 3 (Three)elected members. The chairman shall have a casting vote as well as a deliberate vote in the event of a tie. Four members are required to form a quorum. Any member of the committee absent from three or more meetings without satisfactory explanation shall be deemed to have resigned. Committee members must serve a minimum of two years on Committee before becoming an Officer of the League. Officers of the League shall be elected from the management committees at their first meetings after the AGM. Any vacancy shall be filled by co-option.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 4: Mode of Voting<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n Each club membership shall be entitled to have one representative per team at AGM\/EGM and all delegate meetings. Each club will have one vote with the Chairman having a casting vote as well as a deliberate vote in the event of a tie.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 5: Delegate Meetings<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n All clubs must be represented at delegate meetings, failure to attend will warrant a substantial fine. Delegate meetings will be held at designated venues.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 6: Election to Management Committee<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n Nominations for election to the management committee must be sent in writing to the League Secretary by registered post on or before April 30th, with the signatures of two clubs other than his own club. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 7: A. G. M. Agenda<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n Any item for inclusion on the Agenda for the AGM must reach League Secretary by registered post on or before April 30th.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 8: Motions for A. G. M.<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n All motions for the AGM must reach the League Secretary by registered post on or <\/span>before April 30th.<\/span><\/p>\n

Rule 9: Special General Meeting<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n A Special General Meeting (EGM) shall be called, at any time by League Management, or upon receipt of the League Secretary, a requisition signed by 16 club secretaries and a deposit of \u20ac100 to defray expenses. Only business specified in the disposition shall be dealt with at such meetings. League Secretary must receive by registered post the requisition and detailed reasons for meeting 10 days prior to the meeting being held.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 10: Suspension of member of Management Committee<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n Any member of the management committee having divulged confidential information on business being transacted by Management Committee or having brought discredit on the league, shall be dealt with a deemed fit, by the remainder of the committee.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 11: Delegate Meeting Agenda<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n<\/span>If a club wishes to have an item included on the agenda of a delegate meeting, they must inform the League Secretary in writing 7 days before such a meeting is held<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 12: Right of League Management<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n The League Management shall have the right to include or discard as they deem fit, on delegate meeting agenda.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 13: League and Club\u2019s A. G. M.<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n The league AGM shall be held on a date prior to MFA AGM as decided by Management Committee.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 14: Rule Changes<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n<\/span>Rule changes can be made at AGM or when deemed necessary by Management Committee. Clubs are to be notified of rules changes throughout season.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 15: Power of Management Committee<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n<\/span>The Management Committee shall have the power to deal with any matter not covered by rules.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 16: Duties of Chairman<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n The Chairman shall have the right to determine the length of time a speaker may speak at a Delegate meetings or AGM.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 17: Rule of Management Committee<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n A Minimum of four members of Management Committee must be present at all meetings. If the chairman and the Vice Chairman are absent a vote shall be taken to elect chairman for the meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n

Rule 18: A. G. M. Reports<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n<\/span>All clubs shall receive a copy of Secretaries and Treasurers reports at AGM.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 19: Right to Request Investigation <\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n A member of any club shall have the right to request the League Management\u00a0 to investigate the running of his\/her club. The Committee shall have the right to comply with, or reject such a request.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 20: Right of Access to Books<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n<\/span>The League Management Committee shall have the right of access, at a reasonable time, to the books, accounts and all details of fundraising, income and expenditure of all clubs in membership of the League.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 21: Club Investigation<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n The Officers of Club being investigated shall supply all information and explanation considered necessary to assist any investigation being carried out.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 22: League Membership<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n The Management Committee shall have the right to refuse any application for membership of the League.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 23: Objectionable Conduct<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n The Management Committee shall have the right to suspend, fine, expel, or otherwise deal with any Club, Player or Official whose conduct is considered prejudicial to the best interests of the League.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 24: Fees<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n The annual Club Affiliation fee and players registration fee shall be decided by League management.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 25: Public Liability\u00a0 and Players Personal Insurance<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n All Clubs must have their grounds covered by Public Liability Insurance. Clubs\u00a0\u00a0 MAY arrange Players Personal Insurance, while not compulsory it is Recommended<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 26: Club Officers<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n Each Club shall supply the League Secretary with the name, address and phone numbers of its officers, and its representative to delegate meetings.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 27: Change of Secretary or Ground<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n The League Secretary must be informed by registered post, if a Club changes their secretary or Grounds during the season.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 28: Registered Colours<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n All Clubs must register their colours before season starts, registered colours must be worn for all away games.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 29: Team Colours<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n In the event of a clash of colours the home team must change. In all Finals both teams must have alternate strip, toss of coin to decide choice of colours.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 30: Communication<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n All communications with the league must be made by Club Secretary only.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 31: League Property<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n The League Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer shall for intents and purposes be the legal holder of all properties, in trust, for the League.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b>Rule 32: Player Registration<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n A Player is only eligible to play in a League or Cup match if there is at least one (1) calendar day between the date of receipt of the registration form by the League and the day of a match. <\/span><\/p>\n

Rule 33: Registration and Transfer Forms<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n The Registrar shall receive all documents in connection with registration and transfer of players.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 34: Return of Registration Forms<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Registration forms will be accepted by hand before the season starts. All registrations thereafter must be sent by post. Players will be considered Registered from date of postage. Registration fees must be pre-paid.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 35: Transfers<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n No player shall sign for any two clubs during the same Season without first getting a transfer from his original Club and satisfying all valid claims of that Club. Original shall mean the Club which the player has signed and registered for first during any one season.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 36: Transfer Sanctioned<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n A Transfer will only be sanctioned by the Management Committee when a Transfer form, signed by the Player and Secretaries of both clubs concerned and with the correct Transfer Fee is received through the post by the Hon. Registrar of the League.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 37: Legality of Transfer<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n The transfer is not legal until League Secretary confirms transfer has been granted. Any irregularities as a result of transfer may lead to the club involved losing points.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 38: Transfer Refusal<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n Any player refused a transfer request shall have the right to apply to the League Management to grant transfer. The League Management will have the power to grant or reject Transfer request.<\/span><\/p>\n

Rule 39: Ineligible to Play<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0Any Player\u00a0 having played more than 5\u00a0 Competitive Matches including League \/ Cup\u00a0 and Shield games in any Division shall not be eligible to play in a lower Division unless Re-Graded on application. (applications\u00a0 can be rejected)\u00a0 Players can be Re-Graded only once during the Season. The maximum number of Re-Grading per Team is 3 per Calendar\u00a0 month. No Re-Grading after January 31st<\/sup>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 40:Transfer Deadlines<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n The two Transfer periods for the Amateur game shall be 1st<\/sup> June to 30th<\/sup> September inclusive and the 1st<\/sup> December to the 31st<\/sup> January inclusive.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 41: Failing to Fulfil Fixture<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

A Team failing to fulfil a Fixture are liable to a minimum fine of \u20ac100 and a 3 (three) point Deduction.
\nA team failing to fulfil a Fixture for a second time \u00a0in any one Season that Team shall be Suspended from the League and fined \u20ac300<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 42: Withdrawing Team<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n If a Club with more than one Team wishes to withdraw a Team during the season they must withdraw their lowest division Team. League Secretary must be informed in writing of such withdrawal.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 43: Fine for Withdrawing Team<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n Clubs shall be liable to a fine of \u20ac250\u00a0 for withdrawing a Team during the season.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 44: Points Awarded<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n If a Team withdraws from the League having played more than half of their League games, points will be awarded to opposition for remainder of un-played fixtures.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 45: Points Deducted<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n If a Team withdraws from the League having played Half or less of their League games, all points won from them shall be deducted.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 46: Fixtures<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n<\/span>All fixtures must be strictly adhered to. No club shall have the right to postpone or rearrange a fixture and any fixture so altered must be declared void.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 47: Fixture Postponement<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n Only the League Secretary or in his absence the League Chairman may grant a postponement and only under extreme circumstances.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 48: Match Abandoned<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n In the event of a match being abandoned before the completion of 90 minutes, the Management Committee shall have the right to order a replay of full match, or award the game as it deems fit.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Rule 49: Suspended Person<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n A person suspended by the League or any affiliated League shall not during the period of suspension, play or take part in any activity, match or fixture under the auspices of the FAI<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 50: Right to Appeal Decisions of N T & D L<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

All Clubs shall have the right to appeal any decision of the North Tipperary & District League to the Munster Football Association in accordance with the rules of that Association.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 51: Right to Appeal Decision of M F A<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n Decisions of the MFA can be appealed to the FAI in accordance with the rules of that Association.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 52: League Property<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n All Cups & Shields shall be the property of the North Tipperary & District League. <\/span><\/p>\n

Cup & Shield Winners shall be responsible for their safe return.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 53: Return Date and Bond for Cup\u2019s and Shield\u2019s<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

The League shall have the right to obtain a Bond of \u20ac200 from Cup and Shield Winners, refundable
\non \u00a0their safe return. \u00a0Return date for Cups and Shields shall be 4 weeks after winning.
\nFailure to do so will warrant fine and \/or suspension.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 54: Competitions<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n League – Cup & Shields competitions\u00a0 shall be open to all affiliated Clubs in N.T.&D.L.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 55: Final Venue<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n Cup & Shield Finals shall be played at a venue as decided by League Management.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 56: Cup and Shield Tied<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n No player can play with more than one team in the same Cup or Shield competition. CUP-Tied and SHIELD Tied RULE applies.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 57: Ineligible to Play in Cup<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n A player having already played in a Higher Division Cup Competition cannot play in a Lower Division Cup Competition in the same season. Rule applies to Clubs\u00a0 with more than one Team, and to players who have transferred from one club to another.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 58: Ineligible to Play in Shield<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n A player having already played in a Higher Division Shield Competition cannot play in a Lower Division Shield Competition in the same season. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 59: Eligible to Play in Cup and Shield<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n<\/span>A player shall be entitled to play in a Higher Division Cup or Shield Competition having already played in a Lower Division in the same season. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 60: Cup and Shield Games Home Advantage<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n. In all Cup and Shield Competitions the first Team drawn has home advantage, failure of the home team to provide a ground, tie re-fixed for opponents\u00a0 ground (If a\u00a0 blanket call-off of all games, original fixture to stand) In the event of both Teams being unable to provide ground the League may secure a neutral venue, cost to be shared by both Teams.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 61: Cup and Shield Games<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n. In all Cup Games\u00a0 in the event of a draw after 90 minutes, 20 minutes of extra time to be\u00a0 played, if still level FIFA Penalty Rule to Apply. In All Shield Games in the event of a draw after 90 minutes FIFA Penalty Rule to Apply.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7 <\/b>Rule 62: Tipperary Cup Final.<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tipperary Cup Final in the event of a draw after 90 minutes, 20 minutes of extra time shall\u00a0 be played, if Teams still level FIFA Penalty Rule to Apply.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 63<\/b>: – Match Day Requirements<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

(63.1)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Proper Playing surface and Proper and Accurate Marking.<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.2) \u00a0 Three (3) Playable Footballs (home team)<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.3)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Goal-Post must be secured and comply with FAI safety standards.<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.4) \u00a0 4 Corner Flags (5ft in Height above the ground.)<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.5) \u00a0 Payment to Referee before match.<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.6) \u00a0 Referees Card to be signed by Team Manager or Club Secretary.<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.7) \u00a0 Safe & Easy Access to Ground; Grounds must be sign-posted.<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.8) \u00a0 Both teams must have First Aid Kits on Match Day<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.9) \u00a0 Match results must be sent by Text to League Secretary before 5pm by the Home Team. \u00a0Match details must be sent to League PRO before 5pm. Failure to do so will warrant fine.<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.10)\u00a0\u00a0 Teams responsible for late kick-off shall be fined accordingly.<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.11)\u00a0\u00a0 All Clubs must provide changing facilities (Dressing Rooms)<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.12)\u00a0\u00a0 Clubs Must be in possession of their Pitch prior to Season Kick-Off.<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.13)\u00a0\u00a0 Pitch must be roped or railed off.<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.14)\u00a0\u00a0 Technical Area must clearly outlined<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.15)\u00a0\u00a0 Teams must be properly attired (Players must wear matching <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jersey\u2019s \/ Shorts\/ Socks)<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.16)\u00a0\u00a0 When because of weather conditions a pitch is unlikely to be playable, <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 the Home Club must inspect their pitch before 9a.m.(morning game) <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(11am. afternoon game)\u00a0 and advise League Secretary accordingly. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Failure to do so will warrant fine and possible loss of home advantage.<\/span><\/p>\n

(63.17) The League Secretary or Chairman shall have the right to authorise an independent inspection of pitch before game will be called off.<\/span>
\n<\/span><\/b>\u00b7 Rule 64: Red Card<\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n<\/span>A Player sent off (Red Carded) must serve a minimum (automatic) 1 Match Suspension. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Suspension is effective from the subsequent match of the same competition Club will be notified of the total number of games to be served on and from date of notification. Suspension will apply to all subsequent competitive games.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Rule 64 A: Right of Player\u00a0 or Official Red Carded<\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n<\/span>A Player or Official sent off (receives red card) the field of play shall have the option of attending the next disciplinary committee meeting before his case is dealt with. League Secretary must be informed of Players \/ Officials intention to attend such meeting within 24 hours of sending off.<\/span><\/p>\n

Rule 65: Booking Yellow Card<\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n The League Management shall keep a record of all bookings (yellow card). A Player who accumulates Four (4) Yellow Cards (MFA and FAI Junior Cup Bookings to count) shall be suspended. Length of suspension will be determined by the nature of offences committed.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Rule 66: Assault on Referee by Player<\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n Any Player, whom the Referee has declared guilty of Assault, or attempted Assault on him during or immediately after a match shall automatically Stand Suspended <\/b>until the League Management Committee has decided upon the case. In this connection, spitting at the Referee is regarded as an assault.<\/span><\/p>\n

The minimum suspension on a Player found guilty of assaulting a referee shall be 12 months.<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Rule 67: Assault on Referee by Club Official or Member<\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n Any Club Official or Member whom the Referee reports for Assault, Attempted Assault or Threatening Behaviour towards the Referee, will warrant Immediate Suspension for that Club. The Club will stand Suspended until special investigation by Management Committee is completed and the case decided upon.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Rule 68: Suspension and Fines<\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n Clubs will be informed in writing of Suspensions and Fines. Player will remain Suspended if\u00a0 Fine is unpaid.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Rule 69: Details of Suspension<\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n A Player Suspended by N.T. & D.L for a number of games must serve Suspension from\u00a0 N T & D S L games only.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Rule 70: Suspended from all Activity<\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n A Player or Official Suspended for a period of time will stand suspended from all Games and all Football-Related Activity during that time.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Rule 71: Youth Suspension<\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n Youth Players sent off in Youth game must serve suspension from Youth team only. Youth Player sent off in Junior game must serve suspension from Junior team only.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Rule 72: Suspension Carry Over<\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n Suspensions to carry over from one season to the next. Youth Players Suspension to apply to Junior team if no longer playing Youth Football.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Rule 73: Protests<\/span><\/span><\/b>
\n Protests must be sent by registered post to the League Secretary within four (4) days (Sundays and Public Holidays excluded) of the match concerned. An exact copy must be sent to the Club protested against. Protest cannot be withdrawn without the consent of League Management. A \u20ac50 fee must accompany Protest. <\/span>Fee will be refunded if Appeal is upheld.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 74: Protest against Opponents Pitch<\/span><\/b><\/span>
\nClubs with complaints against opponents pitch should lodge complaint with League Secretary 4 days before fixture.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 75: Protest and Investigation of Illegal Player<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n In the case of protests, if the League Management have any doubts as to the legality of any player taking part in the match concerned, they shall have the power to call upon such Player or the Club to which the Player belong, to prove their legality. Failing satisfactory proof, the match may be awarded to the protesting club, and the offending Player dealt with as deemed fit by the Management Committee. Any Club found guilty of playing an Illegal Player will be fined a maximum of \u20ac500. The Player deemed to have play illegally will be Suspended accordingly.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 76: Legality of Player<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n<\/span>All members of the Management Committee shall have the right to question the legality of any player in any game, and report his findings to the Management Committee.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 77: Complaint against Referee<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n Clubs with any grievances about Refereeing standards should lodge complaint in writing with the League Secretary and Secretary of the Referees Society within 7 days of match.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 78: Permission to Run Tournament<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n No Club shall have the right to run Tournaments, 5-A-Sides, 7-A-Sides, Inter-Firms ect., without first obtaining permission from the Munster Football Association. League Secretary shall supply on request application form for same. Clubs must have Public Liability Insurance cover for Tournament.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 79: Conditions of Appeal<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
\n\u00a0Any decision of the North Tipperary & District League Committee can be appealed to the Munster Football Association under the Appeal Rules of the Munster Football Association<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 80: Clubs Responsible for Actions of Players \/ Officials \/ Spectators<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

All Clubs are answerable to the N T & D L for the actions of their Players, Officials and Spectators.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7<\/b> Rule 81: Protection of Referees<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Clubs are required to take all precautions necessary to prevent Players \/ Club Members and Spectators threatening or assaulting Referee\u2019s during or at the conclusion of matches or at any time thereafter.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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\u00b7<\/b> Rule 82: Indemnity<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

The Officers and Management Committee of the North Tipperary & District League or other officials or servant of the League shall be indemnified by the League against all costs, losses and expenses incurred by them, respectively, in or about the discharge of their duties, except such as may happen from their own respective wilful acts of default.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u00b7<\/b> Rule 83:\u00a0 Jurisdiction of League Management Committee<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

The North Tipperary & District League Management Committee shall have Jurisdiction in all matters concerned with Association Football in the North Tipperary League Area. They shall have the power to deal with, as they deem fit, any Club, Club Official, Member or Players in membership of the League deem guilty of misconduct or a breach of League Rules, or act in a manner prejudicial to the best interest of the North Tipperary and District League.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

General Rules 2012-2013<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

In the event of any discrepancy between the Rules of the North Tipperary & District League the Munster Football Association and the Football Association of Ireland. <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

The Rules of the Football Association of Ireland shall prevail.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Summary of Rules<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n


\n Rule 1.\u00a0\u00a0 Title of League\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 2.\u00a0\u00a0 Objective of League<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule.3.\u00a0\u00a0 Constitution of Management Committee<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 4.\u00a0\u00a0 Mode of Voting<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 5.\u00a0\u00a0 Delegate Meetings<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 6.\u00a0\u00a0 Election to Management Committee<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 7.\u00a0\u00a0 A. G. M.\u00a0 Agenda<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 8.\u00a0\u00a0 Motions for A. G. M.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 9.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Special General Meeting<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 10.\u00a0 Management Committee Rule<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 11.\u00a0 Delegate Meeting Agenda<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 12.\u00a0 Rights of League Management<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 13.\u00a0 League and Club\u2019s A. G. M.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 14.\u00a0 Rule Changes<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 15.\u00a0 Power of management Committee<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 16.\u00a0 Duties of Chairman<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 17.\u00a0 Rules of Management Committee<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 18.\u00a0 A. G. M. Reports<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 19.\u00a0 Right to Request Investigation<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 20.\u00a0 Right of Access to Books<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 21.\u00a0 Club Investigation<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 22.\u00a0 League Membership<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 23.\u00a0 Objectionable Conduct<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 24.\u00a0 Fees
\nRule 25.\u00a0 Public Liability and Players Insurance<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 26.\u00a0 Club Officers<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 27.\u00a0 Change of Secretary or Ground<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 28.\u00a0 Registered Colours<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 29.\u00a0 Team Colours<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 30.\u00a0 Communication <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 31.\u00a0 League Property\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 32.\u00a0 Player Registration<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 33.\u00a0 Registration and Transfer Forms<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 34.\u00a0 Return of Registration Form <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 35.\u00a0 Transfer\u2019s<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 36.\u00a0 Transfer Sanctioned<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 37.\u00a0 Legality of Transfer<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 38.\u00a0 Transfer Refusal<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 39.\u00a0 Ineligible to play<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 40.\u00a0 Transfer Deadlines<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 41.\u00a0 Failing to Fulfil Fixture<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 42.\u00a0 Withdrawing Team<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 43.\u00a0 Fine for Withdrawing Team<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 44.\u00a0 Points Awarded<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 45.\u00a0 Points Deducted<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 46.\u00a0 Fixtures<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 47.\u00a0 Fixture Postponement<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 48.\u00a0 Match Abandoned<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 49.\u00a0 Suspended Person<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 50.\u00a0 Right to Appeal Decisions\u00a0 of N. T. & D. L.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 51.\u00a0 Right to Appeal Decision of M. F. A.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 52.\u00a0 League Property<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 53.\u00a0 Return Date and Bond for Cup\u2019s and Shield\u2019s<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 54.\u00a0 Competitions <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 55.\u00a0 Final\u2019s Venue<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 56.\u00a0 Cup and Shield Tied<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 57.\u00a0 Ineligible to Play in Cup<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 58.\u00a0 Ineligible to Play in Shield<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 59.\u00a0 Eligible to Play in Cup and Shield<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 60. \u00a0Cup and Shield Games Home Advantage<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 61.\u00a0 Cup and Shield Games<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 62.\u00a0 Tipperary Cup Final<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 63.\u00a0 Match Day Requirements <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 64.\u00a0 Right of Player Red Carded<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 65.\u00a0 Booking\u2019s (Yellow Cards)<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 66.\u00a0 Assault on Referee by Player<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 67.\u00a0 Assault on Referee by Official or Member<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 68.\u00a0 Suspensions and Fines<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 69.\u00a0 Details of Suspension<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 70.\u00a0 Suspended from all Activity<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 71.\u00a0 Youth Suspension <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 72.\u00a0 Suspension Carry-Over<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 73.\u00a0 Protests<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 74.\u00a0 Protest Against Opponents Pitch <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 75.\u00a0 Protest and Investigation of Illegal Player<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 76.\u00a0 Legality of Player<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 77.\u00a0 Complaint against Referee<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 78.\u00a0 Permission to Run Tournament<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 79.\u00a0 Conditions of Appeal<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 80.\u00a0 Clubs Responsible for Players \/ Officials \/ Spectators <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 81.\u00a0 Protection of Referee\u2019s<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 82.\u00a0 Indemnity<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Rule 83.\u00a0 Jurisdiction of League Management Committee<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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