Lancashire League Handbook 2025

LCL Handbook 2025 33 PAYMENT OF FINES 10.2 All fines imposed under these Rules will be invoiced from time to time during the season or cumulatively at the end of the season. Each Invoice will be payable before the date of the next Meeting of the League following Invoice. Fines which remain unpaid by the date specified as the due date for payment shall be doubled and the revised fine shall be paid within a further period of 14 days, otherwise the matter shall be referred to the League Committee for its further decision. SECRETARY TO SUE 11. All money which shall become due to the League may be sued for in the name of the Secretary for the time being. POWER OF EXPULSION FROM MEMBERSHIP 12. A Club may be expelled from membership of the League for any reason by a vote of the remaining League Clubs. The vote must show the support of three-fourths of the said Clubs at a General or Special General Meeting summoned by circular issued not less than seven days before such meeting, such circular to state the name of the Club against which the motion for expulsion is directed. Any club so expelled shall be held to have forfeited all rights to participation in the assets of the League. The acceptance of membership of the League for any and every season shall be taken as an agreement to the terms of this Rule. DISQUALIFIED CLUB’S POINTS 13. In the event of any Club being disqualified from taking part in the competition, all matches such Club has played, no matter what the result has been, shall be considered void, and all matches such Club is engaged in shall be considered void as League matches. CLUBS RETIRE - FIXTURES 14. Any club seeking to move to another league must provide written notice of its intentions to resign from the Lancashire Cricket League prior to the 30th April of the current season if it is desirous of playing in the new league in the following season. 15. No Club (whether through its officials, members or other person or persons on behalf the Club) shall approach or negotiate with another League affiliated to, whether directly or indirectly, the Lancashire Cricket Foundation and/or the League Cricket Conference without first obtaining inwritingpermission fromthe Lancashire Cricket League. Suchpermission shall be requested in writing at least 21 days before any approach is made or negotiations are commenced. Within 14 days of receipt of any such request the Secretary shall provide to the Club either:-