FIH Tournament Regulations - International Hockey Federation

an official of a participating team is not permitted to be a Technical Official of thetournament.2.5 The Tournament Director ensures that all participants abide by the FIH Code of Conduct(Appendix 11) and has authority to take action in accordance with the Code.2.6 With the consent of the FIH Representative, the Tournament Director may delegate the exerciseof his/her powers and authorities to a Technical Officer, in whole or in part and for such durationas the Tournament Director deems necessary. In the absence of an FIH Representative, suchpower of delegation may only be exercised with the consent of the FIH Chief Executive Officer.3 TEAM ENTRY3.1 The official Team Entry Form must be forwarded by all participating countries to both the FIHand the Organising Committee not later than 14 days before the start of the tournament.3.2 All players must be identified by their respective playing shirts numbered within the range 1 – 32which must remain the same throughout the competition.3.3 The Team Entry Form must include:abcdefthe names of up to 18 players wishing to take part in the tournament identified by theirrespective playing shirt numbers;the name of the Team Manager, not being the Team Coach, Assistant Team Coach orTeam Medical Doctor;the Stand-in Team Manager who will take over the duties and responsibilities of the TeamManager if nominated to be the Team Manager for a particular match or if the TeamManager is incapacitated or suspended;the name(s) of the Team Coach, and any Assistant Team Coach, Team Physiotherapistand Team Medical Doctor, if present and wishing to be authorised to sit on the teambench;details of the primary and alternative colours of field players clothing; each piece in oneset must consist of at least 80% single colour and the other set must consist of a colour(s)completely different from the dominant one(s) in the first mentioned set for shirt,shorts/skirt/skorts and socks; anddetails as to primary and alternate colours of goalkeeper’s shirts which must consist ofcolours completely different from the primary and alternate colours of the field players’shirts..3.4 In the event that a tournament is played at the same time as another tournament at the samevenue, the Team Manager and stand-in Team Manager named in the Team Entry Form must bea different Team Manager and stand-in Team Manager to those named in the Team Entry Formfor that other tournament.3.5 The Organising Committee must hand a copy of all entry forms to the Tournament Director uponhis/her arrival at the venue.FIH Tournament Regulations:Outdoor Competitions – June 2013Page 3