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| A. |
Official
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The Director is the official representative of
the sponsoring organisation. |
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| B. |
Restrictions
and Responsibilities |
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1. |
Technical
Management |
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The Director is responsible for the technical
management of the tournament. |
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2. |
Observance of Laws and
Regulations |
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The Director is bound by these Laws and by
supplementary regulations announced by the sponsoring organisation. |
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| C. |
Director’s Duties
and Powers |
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The Director’s duties and powers normally include the
following: |
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1. |
Assistants |
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to appoint assistants, as required, to perform
his duties. |
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2. |
Entries |
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to accept and list entries. |
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3. |
Conditions of Play |
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to establish suitable conditions of play and to
announce them to the contestants. |
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4. |
Discipline |
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to maintain discipline and to insure the orderly
progress of the game. |
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5. |
Law |
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to administer and interpret these Laws and to
advise the players of their rights and responsibilities thereunder. |
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6. |
Errors |
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to rectify an error or irregularity of which he
becomes aware in any manner, within the correction period established in
accordance with Law 79C. |
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7. |
Penalties |
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to assess penalties when applicable. |
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8. |
Waiver of Penalties |
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to waive penalties for cause, at his discretion,
upon the request of the non-offending side. |
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9. |
Disputes |
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to adjust disputes; to refer a matter to the
appropriate committee. |
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10. |
Scores |
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to collect scores and tabulate results. |
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11. |
Reports |
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to report results to the sponsoring organisation
for official record. |
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| D. |
Delegation of
Duties |
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The Director may delegate any of the duties listed in
"C’ to assistants, but he is not thereby relieved of responsibility
for their correct performance. |
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