2017 Laws of Duplicate Bridge, Commentary on the Laws & Laws Committee Minutes

26 June 2023 – The 2017 Commentary to the Laws updated. Click here to download it

Compendium of Relevant WBF Laws Committee Decisions (1998 – 2019) published. Click here to download it

20 February 2020: On the proposal of the Chairman of the Laws Committee, Ton Kooijman, the Executive Council in Wuhan, September 2019 approved a gender neutral “translation” of the laws to be published on the Website – Click here to download it

June 20 2017: Following a meeting of the WBF Management Committee, Law 26B is amended. Click here to download the amended version. The Laws files below are also amended.

Please be aware that the paginated version is only done as an approximation of the way the pagination can be achieved and is not exact, especially with regard to the Scoring Table (Law 77).

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Laws Committee Minutes

2017 Lyon Set 1
2017 Lyon Set 2
2013 Bali Set 1
2013 Bali Set 2
2013 Bali Set 3
2012 Lille
2011 Veldhoven Set 1
2011 Veldhoven Set 2
2010 Philadelphia Set 1
2010 Philadelphia Set 2
2009 SaoPaolo Set 1
2009 SaoPaolo Set 2
2008 Beijing
2007 Shanghai
2004 Istanbul
2003 Monaco
2002 Montreal Set 1
2002 Montreal Set 2
2001 Paris Set 1
2001 Paris Set 2
2001 Paris Set 3
2001 Paris Set 4
2000 Bermuda Set 1
2000 Bermuda Set 2
2000 Bermuda Set 3
2000 Maastricht Set 1
2000 Maastricht Set 2
2000 Maastricht Set 3
1998 Lille Set 1
1998 Lille Set 2
1998 Lille Set 3