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10 Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, the following shall be regarded as conduct whichis improper, unfair, and unacceptable:abcdefverbal / physical abuse or hostility towards any other participant, person or any other member ofthe public;disputing, protesting and / or reacting in a provocative or disapproving manner in aninappropriate way toward any decision made by an Umpire or official;charging or advancing towards an Umpire or technical official in an aggressive manner whenappealing;using rude or abusive language or hand signals;abuse of hockey equipment or clothing, venue equipment or fixtures and fittings;any verbal or physical abuse or hostility towards an accredited Anti-Doping Control Officer.11 It shall be compulsory for a Team Coach and team captain (and / or other nominated player asrequired by the Media Officer) to attend a media conference if requested.12 Public statements must be fair, constructive and reasonable and must not involve a personal attack onanother player, umpire, appointed official or administrator. The FIH recognises that fair and reasonablecomments on the game in general are essentially in the interests of everyone. However, it furtherrecognises that in the interest of maintaining the generally excellent relations that currently existbetween players, umpires and officials, it is necessary to ensure that any such comment and criticismis constructive. Any public statement therefore by a participant shall not comprise "a personal attack"upon any other participant also subject to the jurisdiction of the FIH.13 The FIH defines a "public statement" as follows:Any statement in which the whole, part or essence, is made public. Such a statement may bemade in a newspaper, magazine, periodical or by any electronic (internet, email, etc) or othermeans through the medium of television, radio or in any other manner whatsoever, regardlessof the circumstances in which the statement was made.14 Each player and team staff member shall comply with the FIH Anti-Doping Regulations and they shallnot direct any verbal or physical abuse or hostility towards Doping Control Officials. Any possession ofdope-related drugs or drugs on the list of prohibited substances as mentioned in the FIH Anti-DopingRegulations and / or the WADA List of Prohibited Methods and Prohibited Substances, or thecommission of any criminal offence relating to drugs, shall be handled in accordance with the FIH Anti-Doping Regulations.15 No player, coaching staff, management team or any support staff who is currently serving any activesanction / punishment for a Doping Rule Violation shall be permitted to be involved in this competition.16 Participants shall not participate in, support or promote any form of betting or gaming activities,including online betting or gaming activities or betting with another person, related to the event inwhich they are participants.17 Participants shall not conduct themselves in any way that violates the FIH Regulations on Betting andAnti-Corruption, eg manipulating results, accepting or inducing a bribe or corrupt payment, using orgiving inside information for betting etc.,FIH Tournament Regulations:Outdoor Competitions – June 2013Page 35
APPENDIX 12FIH CODE OF CONDUCT – GUIDELINES OF OFFENCES AND PENALTIESLEVEL 1The penalty for a Level 1 offence shall be an official reprimand and / or a suspension of the individual for aminimum of one match.Examples of behaviour which may result in a Level 1 penalty:- verbal abuse or hostility towards any other participant, person or any other member of thepublic;- disputing / protesting, reacting in a provocative or disapproving manner in an inappropriate waytoward any decision made by an umpire or official;- charging or advancing towards an umpire or technical official in an aggressive manner whenappealing;- excessive appealing of an umpire’s decision;- throwing a stick or ball at or near a player, umpire or official in an inappropriate and / ordangerous manner;- inappropriate and deliberate physical contact between players in the course of play;- using rude or abusive language, gestures or hand signals gestures which are considered to beobscene, offensive, or insulting;- abuse of hockey equipment or clothing, venue equipment or fixtures and fittings;- making statements in a public forum which are unfair, not constructive, inappropriate orunreasonable and which may involve a personal attack on a player, umpire, appointed official oradministrator;- failure to attend media conferences as requested.LEVEL 2The penalty for a Level 2 offence shall be a suspension of the individual for a minimum of two or morematches.Examples of behaviour which may result in a Level 2 penalty:- threat of assault on an umpire;- physical assault, without injury, of another player, umpire, official or spectator;- any act of violence on the field of play;- using language or gestures which seriously offends, insults, intimidates, threatens, disparagesor vilifies another person on the basis of that person’s race, religion, gender, colour, descent ornational or ethnic origin;- recurrent breaches of Level 1 behaviour.FIH Tournament Regulations:Outdoor Competitions – June 2013Page 36
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