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MISCONDUCT

GUIDANCE

Section Page

Disciplinary Authorities 3
Policy & Jurisdiction 5
Misconduct 7
Making A Report 9
Role of the Protest Committee 11
Procedure 15
Decision Making 23
Appeals 25
Recommended Penalties 26
Reporting to a National Authority 27

Appendix A: Misconduct Examples 28
Appendix B: Recommended Penalties 29
Appendix C: Hearing Checklist (Standard) 31
Appendix D: Hearing Checklist (Presenter) 36
Appendix E: Dissent 41
Appendix F: Sportsmanship & Fair Play 44
Appendix G: Rule 2 Interaction 48
Appendix H: Child Protection 51
Appendix I: Police Involvement 53
Appendix J: Exclusion under Rule 76 54
Appendix K: Model Forms 55
Appendix L: Youth & Juniors 59

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First Edition: June 2017

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