Hellenic Handbook Draft_860fba81

UHLSPORT HELLENIC LEAGUE HANDBOOK 2013 – 2014

with the Club for which his Contract was cancelled, within three months of the date of the cancellation except with the consent of the Board.

6.1.3 The Board shall have the power to make application to refuse or cancel the registration of any Player charged and found guilty of undesirable conduct subject to the right of Appeal to the FA or the relevant County Football Association. Undesirable conduct shall mean an incident of repeated conduct, which may deter a participant from being involved in this Competition. Application should be made to the parent County of the Club the Player is registered with. (Note: action under this clause shall not be taken against a Player for misconduct until the matter has been dealt with by the appropriate Association, and then only in cases of the Player bringing the Competition into disrepute and will in any case be subject to an Appeal to the Football Association. For the purposes of this Rule, bringing the Competition into disrepute can only be considered where the Player has received in excess of 112 days suspension, or 10 matches in match based discipline, in a period of two years or less from the date of the first offence.)

The Board shall also have the power to place an embargo on the registration, transfer or loan transfer of Players by any Club deemed to be in breach of these Rules.

6.2 Registration Period

6.2.1 The Registration Period for Conference National Clubs shall be known as the ‘Transfer Window’, and shall mean either:-

• the period commencing at midnight on the last day of the immediately preceding Playing Season and ending at midnight on the 31st August next following or • the period commencing at midnight on the 31st December and ending at midnight on 31st January next following always provided the Board shall have the discretion to amend the time and/or date upon which each of the above periods shall be deemed to end, after consultation with The Football Association, The Premier League and the Football League in so far as is necessary to ensure the Transfer Windows for the Conference, the Premier League and the Football League are the same. The Registration Period for Conference North and Conference South Clubs shall be the period commencing at midnight on the last day of the immediately preceding Playing Season and ending at 5.00pm on the fourth Thursday in March next following. After 5.00pm on the 31st March each season new registrations, new loans, and transfer of registrations will be declined or will be approved subject to such limitations and restrictions as the Board may determine and, if so determined, the Player shall only be eligible to play in the matches for which permission is granted by the Board.

6.3 Player Status

6.3.1 The status of a player may be:-

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Contract Player

Non-Contract Work Experience Scholar Short Term Loan Long Term Loan [Emergency Loan

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