LIncolnshire County Cricket League Handbook 1988

2 . 5 Divisions 1, 2 and 3 Constitution (continued) A first team which is relegated deems that their second team shall also be relegated if the second team is in the division immediately below the first team, regardless of the finishing position of the second team, unless the second team qualifies for promotion, in which case both teams shall remain static. Should the occasion arise where none or only one of the first 3 teams in a division can be promoted, then, similarly, none or only one of the teams in the division above shall be relegated. The two bottom teams in Division 3 shall apply for re- election to the League, together with any new appl i cants at the time of the AGM . The total votes cast for each club shall be made known at the AGM. If a club has a team in Division 3 and another team from the same club is relegated to Division 3, then the team already in Division 3 shall be removed from the League. Should there be a tie between clubs for promotion or relegation, the situation shall be decided by:- i The team with most wins ii If this is equal, the team with most winning draws. iii Any situation not covered by these arrangements shall be decided by the Management Committee . 2.6 Ground Facilities The ground and facilities of all clubs in the League shall be of an approved standard. They shall be judged by an experienced groundsman plus at least one officer of the League or thier nominee. Each member club ground shall be inspected as dec i ded by the Management Committee or at other times as instructed by the Committee. A fee, as per Rule 8, shall be charged for each inspection and a copy forwarded to the club concerned. - 17 -