Bassetlaw and District Cricket League Official Handbook 2018

4 Constitution, Rules & Playing Conditions 75  7.13.3.2  Level 4 conduct:  Part 1 ‐ by putting one arm out to the side of the body and repeatedly  raising it and lowering it.  Part 2 ‐ by raising an index finger, held at shoulder height, to the side of  the body.  7.14 Further Information  7.14.1 The conduct listed in Levels 1 to 4 above cannot be considered to be  exhaustive.  Where any alleged breach falls outside the conduct above,  whether on or off the field, the disciplinary committee shall determine the  appropriate Level with reference to the following factors:  7.14.1.1  The level of harm potentially caused to the interests or reputation of the  League or the game of cricket in general.  7.14.1.2  Whether any alleged language is used or gesture made which may  offend, insult, humiliate, intimidate, disparage, threaten or vilify another  person on the basis of that person’s (or that person’s perceived) age,  race, religion, sexual orientation, colour, descent or national or ethnic  origins.  7.14.1.3  Wwhether it is alleged that any conduct was intended to cause physical  harm to another person, or such harm was foreseeable.  7.14.1.4  Whether the alleged behaviour breached the Child Protection Code.  7.14.1.5  Any other factor relevant to the particular circumstances of the alleged  behaviour.  7.14.2 In addition, where a Club, individual or their representative and witnesses  behave inappropriately or fail to respect the formality at any level of hearing,  the Disciplinary and Appeals Sub‐Committees reserve the right to impose  further corrective actions or penalties as they see fit.  7.14.3 Decisions of the Disciplinary Sub‐Committee (a finding that a complaint is  proved or not proved or a decision or penalty) shall be by majority vote; where  necessary the Panel Chairman shall have a casting vote.  7.14.4 Where any player has been found guilty of disciplinary offences in the same  season on two or more occasions, both the player and his/her club shall be  fined a sum not exceeding £50 by the LMC.  An additional ban from playing of  a further 2 weeks shall be imposed upon that player at each separate  subsequent disciplinary hearing, in addition to any penalties imposed by the  Disciplinary Sub‐Committee on each occasion.  A ban from ALL CRICKET shall remain in place, until both fines (club and player)  have been satisfactorily paid to the League Treasurer.