UCL Handbook 2017 2018

Reserve Division(s) and Under 21 Division(s) Rules

(E) Clubs must advise annually to the Secretary in writing by 1st July of its County Football Association affiliation number for the forthcoming Season, failing which they shall be fined in accordance with the Fines Tariff. Clubs must advise the Secretary in writing, or on the prescribed form, of details of its Headquarters, Officers and any other information required by the Competition.

(F) RESIGNATIONS: - Resignations of existing members of the Reserve and Under 21 Division(s) must be made in writing to the Company Secretary by the 31st March. Any Team resigning after this date shall be liable to a fine of in accordance with Fines Tariff.

4. MANAGEMENT, NOMINATION, ELECTION

The Management, Nomination and Election of the Competition shall be determined under Rule 32 of the United Counties League Rules.

5. POWERS OF MANAGEMENT

(A) Determined under Rule 32 of the United Counties League Rules.

(B) Determined under Rule 2.18 of the United Counties League Rules.

(C) Determined under Rule 32 of the United Counties League Rules.

(D) The Board shall have powers to apply, act upon and enforce these Rules and shall also have jurisdiction over all matters affecting the Competition. Any action by the Competition must be taken within 28 days of the Com petition being notified.

With the exception of Rules 5(I) and 19, for all breaches of Rule a formal written charge must be issued to the Club Concerned. The Club charged shall be given seven days from the date of notification to reply to the charge and given the opportunity to: -

(i)

Accept or deny the charge

(ii)

Submit in writing a case of mitigation, or

(iii)

Put their case before the Board at a personal hearing.

All breaches of the Laws of the Game, Rules and Regulations of The Football Association shall be dealt with in accordance with F.A. Rules by the appropriate Association.

Any fines levied shall be in accordance with the Fines Tariff.

The maximum fine permitted for any breach of a Rule is £250 and, when setting any fine, the Competition must ensure that the penalty is proportional to the offence, taking into account any mitigating circumstances. With the exception of Clubs playing at Step 7 of the Football Pyramid and the FA Women’s Premier League, the maximum fine permitted for any breach of a Competition rule is £250 and, when setting any fine, the Competi- tion must ensure that the penalty is proportional to the offence, taking into account any mitigating circum- stanes.

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