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IHNZ Rulebook Amendment: Rule 8.2 - Suspension

Posted July 25, 2023
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Please note the following amendment has been made to the IHNZ Rulebook under Rule 8.2 - Suspension.

8.2 Suspension
a) Any player, coach or manager assessed a Major Penalty and/or a Game Misconduct Penalty shall automatically be removed from the balance of that game and be referred to the discipline committee for further action. Any player, coach or manager receiving a game misconduct in the last 5 minutes of a game will automatically receive a suspension for the next game their team plays, in addition to being referred to the discipline committee, unless otherwise stated in the playing rules.

Sincerely,
Cam Rock
Chair, IHNZ