Bassetlaw and District Cricket League Official Handbook 2020

4 Constitution, Rules & Playing Conditions 51  6.3.3 In the event of a match being cancelled in accordance with Rule 2.5, but the  appointed Umpires, not having being told of the cancellation, arrive at the  ground in time for the scheduled start time, they shall be paid full match  expenses by the home club.  6.3.4 In the event of only one registered League Umpire being appointed, or turning  up for a match, and that Umpire takes the bowling end throughout the match,  they shall be paid full match expenses plus £10.00.  6.3.5 There shall be an annual review of the Umpires expenses, carried out by a  group constituted by members of the LMC and the BDUA, the findings of  which shall be binding.  6.4  Provision of Umpires  Any club wishing to join the League shall provide one Umpire for each team it  wishes to enter into the League.  All such Umpires should be acceptable to the  BDUA and should not be drawn from the existing pool of Umpires.  The LMC appeals to all existing clubs to make every effort to provide at least  one Umpire for each team entered in the League.  6.5  Assessment of Umpires  6.5.1 Umpires in ALL  Championship and Division 1 matches shall be confidentially  assessed by Captains on their performance in every match, by completing the  ‘Umpires Assessment Form’ available via the BDCL website.  All reports submitted are to be received within five days of the match.  A report is not required if a match is cancelled.  A sanction of a 1‐point reduction from any team’s Divisional total in the  relevant season shall be imposed for each match where there is non‐ compliance with this rule.  6.5.2 Umpires in all other Divisions may be confidentially assessed by Captains of all  teams on their performance, by completing the ‘Umpires Assessment Form’  available via the BDCL website.  6.6  Ground Assessment  Ground conditions, and especially pitches, shall be confidentially assessed by  the umpires in consultation who shall submit a report to the League Secretary  at their discretion.