Handbook 2013.indd - Softball Saskatchewan
Handbook 2013.indd - Softball Saskatchewan
Handbook 2013.indd - Softball Saskatchewan
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1.02 Interpretations<br />
Except as otherwise provided in section 1.01, words and expressions defined in the<br />
Act have the same meanings when used herein; and words importing the singular<br />
number include the plural and vice versa; words importing gender include the<br />
masculine, feminine and neuter gender; words importing persons include<br />
individuals, bodies corporate, partnerships, trusts and unincorporated organizations.<br />
Section Two - Preamble<br />
2.01 Name<br />
The name of the Association shall be "<strong>Softball</strong> <strong>Saskatchewan</strong>" (hereinafter referred<br />
to as the "Association").<br />
2.02 Jurisdiction<br />
<strong>Softball</strong> <strong>Saskatchewan</strong> is the Provincial Sport Governing Body whose purpose is to<br />
Foster, Develop, Promote, and Regulate the playing of Amateur Fast-Pitch, Slo-<br />
Pitch and Modified/Orthodox <strong>Softball</strong> in <strong>Saskatchewan</strong>, within the framework of the<br />
Canadian Amateur <strong>Softball</strong> Association.<br />
2.03 Aims and Objectives<br />
The aims and objectives of the Association are:<br />
a) to foster, develop, improve, promote and regulate the playing of amateur fastpitch,<br />
slo-pitch and modified/orthodox softball in <strong>Saskatchewan</strong>;<br />
b) to make, adopt, vary and publish, operating rules, bylaws and constitutions, for<br />
the regulation of the playing of amateur fast-pitch, slo-pitch and<br />
modified/orthodox softball in <strong>Saskatchewan</strong><br />
c) to institute, promote and regulate tournament play in all classifications of<br />
amateur fast-pitch, slo-pitch and modified/orthodox softball as may be deemed<br />
to be in the best interest of amateur softball in <strong>Saskatchewan</strong>;<br />
d) to regulate amateur fast-pitch, slo-pitch and modified/orthodox softball in<br />
<strong>Saskatchewan</strong> with respect to competitions leading to <strong>Saskatchewan</strong><br />
championships, and participation by <strong>Saskatchewan</strong> players or teams in<br />
<strong>Saskatchewan</strong>, inter provincial, national or international championships; and<br />
e) to subscribe to, become a member of, and cooperate with other associations,<br />
whether incorporated or not, whose objectives are altogether or in part similar to<br />
those of the Association.<br />
Section Three - Membership<br />
3.01 Membership<br />
The membership of the Association shall consist of:<br />
a) Team Members - being amateur softball teams (including players, coaches and<br />
managers) that have agreed to comply with and abide by the Bylaws and the<br />
Operating Rules of the Association, as amended from time to time, and whose<br />
applications for membership have received the approval of the Board;<br />
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