PREMIER LEAGUE

SECTION U: PLAYERS – REGISTRATIONS
List of Players Old Rule
U.30. Except as provided in Rules U.31 and U.32, after the second Transfer Window in
each year and on or before the third Saturday in May next following each Club
shall confirm to the Secretary:
U.30.1. whether the list of players provided to it for these purposes via the
Extranet is accurate in all material particulars;
U.30.2. in the case of each Contract Player whose registration it holds and whose
contract expires on the 30th June in that year, whether or not the Club has:
U.30.2.1. offered him a new contract under the provisions of Rule V.17.2; or
U.30.2.2. implemented any option provision in respect of him; and
U.30.3. in the case of each Academy Player whose registration it holds and with
whom it has entered into a Scholarship Agreement, whether or not the
Club has:
U.30.3.1. (if the Academy Player is in the second year of his Scholarship
Agreement) given him written notice, pursuant to clause 4.2 of
the Scholarship Agreement, of the extension of the duration
thereof by one year; and
U.30.3.2. (if the Academy Player is in the second or third year of his
Scholarship Agreement) given him written notice, pursuant to
clause 6.7 of the Scholarship Agreement, of its intention to offer
him a professional contract as a Contract Player.
U.31. The date by which each Club is required by Rule U.30 to give confirmation to the
Secretary shall be extended in the case of a Club which on the third Saturday in
May in any year is still participating in the F.A. Cup, [the UEFA Champions League
or the UEFA Europe League] or has yet to play a League Match the outcome of
which could affect:
U.31.1. identification of the League Champions in accordance with Rule C.8; or
U.31.2. identification of the Clubs to be relegated in accordance with Rule C.11; or
U.31.3. qualification for a UEFA competition.
U.32. In the circumstances mentioned in Rule U.31, the Club shall give the Secretary the
information required by Rule U.30 within 4 days of the last relevant F.A. Cup
match, [UEFA Champions League or UEFA Europe League] or League Match having
been played.
Note: The inclusion of the words in square brackets in Rules U.31 and U.32 is subject to
the agreement of the PFA.
U.33. The particulars contained in Clubs’ lists of Players shall be published by the
Secretary by the second Saturday in June in each year.
L.30
L.31
L.32
L.34
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PREMIER LEAGUE RULES: SECTION U