PREMIER LEAGUE

PREMIER LEAGUE RULES: SECTION A
SECTION A: DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION
A.1.139. “Title Sponsorship Money” means money received by the League under any
Title Sponsorship Contract;
A.1.140. “Transfer Agreement” means an agreement between a Transferor Club and a
Transferee Club for the permanent transfer of the registration of a Contract Player;
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A.1.141. “Transfer Windows” has the meaning set out in Rule V.1; A.1
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A.1.142. “Transferee Club” means a Club (or club) to which the registration of a Contract
Player is, or is to be or has been transferred (including on the basis of a Temporary
Transfer) or which, in the case of an Out of Contract Player, effects his New Registration;
A.1.143. “Transferor Club” means a Club (or club) from which the registration of a Contract
Player is, or is to be or has been transferred (including on the basis of a Temporary
Transfer) or which, in the case of an Out of Contract Player, holds his registration
under the provisions of Rule U.27.2;
A.1.144. “Transmission” means any terrestrial or satellite broadcast of television or other
moving pictures with or without sound or transmission by cable of moving pictures
with or without sound or inclusion of moving pictures with or without sound in a
cable programme service and/or on the Internet and/or relay of moving pictures
with or without sound whether to an open or closed user group by any means now
existing or hereafter invented not consisting solely of the storage and distribution
of recorded pictures with or without sound in tangible form whether the said
transmission is on a live or recorded basis in whole or as excerpts;
A.1.145. “UEFA” means the Union des Associations Européennes de Football; A.1
A.1.146. “UEFA Club Competition” means the club competitions organised by UEFA; A.1
A.1.147. “UEFA Club Licence” means the licence granted by the Football Association
in accordance with the procedures set out in the Licensing Manual enabling Clubs
(or clubs) to play in UEFA Club Competitions;
A.1.148. “UK Broadcaster” means a Person with whom the League has entered into a UK
Broadcasting Contract and who is entitled to effect the Transmission of League
Matches in accordance with the terms of that Contract;
A.1.149. “UK Broadcasting Contract” means any contract entered into by the League for
the Transmission of League Matches within the United Kingdom, the Republic of
Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands;
A.1.150. “UK Broadcasting Money” means money received by the League under any UK
Broadcasting Contract;
A.1.151. “Under 21 Player” means a Player under the age of 21 as at the 1st January in the
year in which the Season concerned commences (i.e. for Season 2012/13 born on
or after 1st January 1991);
A.1.152. “Visiting Club” means the Club playing, which has played, which should play or
which should have played a League Match on the ground of a Home Club or, where
the Clubs participating in that League Match share a ground, the Club whose
name last appears in respect of that League Match on the League’s fixture list;
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