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GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY WOMEN’S FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Any alteration of the Chairman and/or Secretary on the above
agreement must be notified to the County Football Association(s) to
which the Club is affiliated and to the Secretary of the Competition.

Failure to comply with this Rule will result in a fine in accordance with
the Fines Tariff.

CONTINUATION OF MEMBERSHIP OR WITHDRAWAL OF CLUB
11. (A) A Club intending, or having a provisional intention, to withdraw a
team from the Competition on completion of its fixtures and fulfilment
of all other obligations to the Competition must notify the Secretary in
writing by 31 March each season. This does not apply to a Club
st
moving in accordance with Rule 22(B). Failure to comply with this Rule
will result in a fine in accordance with the Fines Tariff.

(B) The Management Committee shall have the discretion to deal with
a team being unable to start or complete its fixtures for a Playing
Season, including, but not limited to, issuing a fine in accordance with
the Fines Tariff.

(C) Notwithstanding the powers of the Management Committee
pursuant to Rule 6(I), in the event of a Club failing to discharge all its
financial obligations to the Competition in excess of £50 the
Management Committee shall be empowered to refer the debt under
the FA Football Debt Recovery provisions.
EXCLUSION OF CLUBS OR TEAMS, MISCONDUCT, CLUBS,
OFFICIALS, PLAYERS.
12. (A) At the AGM or SGM called for the purpose in accordance with the
provisions of Rule 9, notice of motion having been duly circulated on
the Agenda by direction of the Management Committee, the
accredited delegates present shall have the power to; (i) remove a
member of the Management Committee from office; (ii) exclude any
Club or Team from membership, both of which must be supported by
(more than) two thirds (2/3) of those present and voting. Voting on this
point shall be conducted by a ballot. A member of the Management
Committee or Club which is the subject of the vote being taken shall
be excluded from voting.

(B) At the AGM or at a SGM called for the purpose, in accordance with
the provisions of Rule 9, the accredited delegates present shall have

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