Rules & Regulations 2010 - Ontario Lacrosse Association

2010 RULES & REGULATIONS514. Any team who defaults (withdraws from or shows up with less than six players to) a gameat any point in invitational or provincial tournaments must default the remainder of theirscheduled games.REGULATION MR-VIIIPlaying RulesMR8.01CLA rules and rule interpretations will apply for all Corporation competition and sanctioned eventsexcept for:I. any changes previously approved by the CorporationII.changes approved annually by the Corporation at the Annual General Meeting topromote participation and skill development in the Tyke and Novice groups.MR8.02Member clubs will be asked to submit proposed rule changes to the OLA in writing by March 1 stso that they may be considered and recommended to the CLA Semi Annual Meeting.MR8.03The President has the power to make a decision regarding questions arising out of the regulationor rules of the game, this decision to be confirmed or changed at the next Board of Directorsmeeting.MR8.04The Corporation reserves the right through its referees to order the removal from all or anygrounds, stadium or arena (including the parts reserved for spectators paying/admission) of anyperson guilty of ungentlemanly or unsportsmanlike conduct, and if the club fails to carry out thereferee’s orders in this connection, it may be fined. (See Regulation R11.05)MR8.05Conduct of coaches, managers, trainers or other club officials detrimental to lacrosse shall bereported by the referees or Association Executives to the Board of Directors who will investigateand will have the right to either fine or suspend the offenders if they are found guilty.MR8.06In any Corporation competition should it be necessary to stop play in order to attend to an injuredplayers, except for a goaltender, then that player must leave the floor before play resumes.MR8.07The host team shall be held responsible for seeing that the playing area is suitable for all games,to the satisfaction of the referee.MR8.08The host club shall be responsible for the keeping of the area clear of spectators and for themaintenance of good order, and shall provide a noise-making device for the timekeeper, and itshall be the duty of the referee to ensure, prior to the start of the game, that what he deemsproper provision for the maintenance of order has been provided. In the case where thespectators interfere with the players or the officials so as to delay the progress of, or affect theresult of the match, the referee shall declare the circumstances to the Executive Directorimmediately. (See Regulation R-XI)