S. Navaraj Chelliah

“ If, after the ball has touched the ring, a player of either team touches the ball, it is a violation.
If a defensive player commits such a violation, two points shall be awarded. If an offensive player commits such a violation, the ball becomes dead and the goal, if scored, shall not count. ”

“ Only the players who are in the field of play at the end of the match, which shall mean at the end of extra time in so far as a match in which extra time is authorised, is concerned, shall be eligible to take part in the penalty kicking. ”

“ At no time shall there be on the field more than one goal keeper in each team.
b) Each team is permitted to substitute up to two players during the game. (This provision is not mandatory at any level.)
c) No player once substituted shall be permitted on the field again and no substitute shall be permitted for a suspended player during his suspension
d) Substitution of players may only take place with the prior permission of an umpire during any stoppage of play other than for the award of a corner, a penalty corner, or a penalty stroke. Time may be added for substitutions. ”

“ To bully, a player of each team shall stand squarely facing the side - lines, each with his own goal - line on his right.
The ball shall be placed on the ground between the two players.
Each player shall tap with his stick, First the ground between the ball and his own goal-line, and then, with the flat face of his stick, his opponent’s stick, over the ball, three times alternately after which one of these players shall play the ball with his stick to put it into general play. ”

“ There shall be a toss by the Referee at the commencement of each game.
The toss shall be a spin of a coin or by means of calling the carromnen
The player winning the toss shall have the choice of side or option to strike first.
In Doubles match, the winners of the toss, should they desire to have choice of side, shall Indicate to losers the side where they must sit; and the losers having done so, the winners shall arrange themselves.
Once the losers have sat down, they cannot interchange. The order of sitting shall continue through out the match.
The losers shall have to strike first. ”

“ A regulation tie game shall be declared if the score is equal when the game is called at the end of three or more complete innings or if the team second at bat has equalled the score of the first team at bat in the incomplete inning. ”

“ Each side shall score 1 point for each opponent who is out. The side which scores a lona shall score 2 points. extra for the Lona.
When a team manages to put out the entire opposing team, they shall score a LONA and Two Points shall be awarded in addition to the points scored by putting out individual players.
The play continues and all the players of both sides enter their own half.
Thus the game continues till the end of the time of the play.
The side which scores the highest number of points, at the end of all the play, shall be declared winner. ”

“ A player may bat, bowl or field even though a substitute has acted for him previously.
2. An injured batsman may be “Out” should his runner infringe Laws 36, 40 or 41. As striker he remains himsell subject to the Laws; should he be out of his ground for any purpose he may be “Out” under Laws 41 and 42 at the wicket-keeper’s end, irrespective of the position of the other batsman or the substitute when the wicket is put down. When not the Striker the injured batsman is out of the game and stands where he does not interfere with the play. ”

“ If a game has been completed since the error, the error shall be ignored.
In any circumstances, all points scored before the discovery shall be recokoned.
If by mistake a player serve or receive out of his, her turn, play shall be interrepted as soon as the mistake is discovered and shall continue with that player serving or receiving who according to the sequence established at the begining of the match or at the score 10.
In any circumstances, all Points scored before the discovery shall be recokoned,
11. ”

“ Neither side can be compelled to continue after a match is finished; a one-day match shall not be regarded as finished on the result of the first innings if the umpires consider there is a prospect of carrying the game to a further issue in the time remaining. ”

“ A competitor after voluntarily leaving the track or course, shall not be allowed to continue the race
If a competitor is entered in both a track event and field event or in more than one field event taking place simultaneously, the Judges may allow the competitor to take his/her trials in an order different from the decided upon prior to the start of the competition. ”

“ The stride shall not be invalidated by reason of the rear foot moving provided that it does not pass the front foot before the ball is moved. Dragging or lifting the rear foot is not a breach of this Rule. ”

“ At half time, the interval shall not exceed 5 minutes except by the consent of the referee.
NOTE:
Normal playing period means 90 minutes, or if a shorter period is mutually agreed upon and is permissible under the rules of competition, the period should be divided in equal halves. ”