Alliance Midweek Cricket League Handbook 2011

1. NOMENCLATURE The League shall be known as the “[sponsors name] ALLIANCE MIDWEEK CRICKET LEAGUE”. Where no sponsor exists, the League shall be known as the “Sheffield Alliance Midweek Cricket League”. 2. SUBSCRIPTIONS An Annual Subscrip7on shall be paid by the last Wednesday in April (ie the Handbook Distribu7on Mee7ng) before the commencement of the season. The subscrip7on shall include entry into the League and appropriate Cup compe77on and two 7ckets to the Annual Social Func7on (as per rule 31). Clubs not financial shall be fined. Any club which has not paid by the commencement date of the season shall not be allowed to play any matches and shall be deemed to have not complied with rule 12. Any club not financial with the League by 30th November of the current year shall be dealt with by the Management Commi8ee. 3. APPLICATIONS TO JOIN, WITHDRAWALS Any club desirous of joining the League must be a member of an appropriate County Board and must make an applica7on to the League Secretary by the 30th November of the current year. Any club which withdraws from the League a'er this date shall be fined. 4. OFFICERS The League shall be governed by a Commi8ee known as the Management Commi8ee made up of the President, Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer, Publicity Officer, Umpires Appointments’ Secretary, Child Welfare Officer and 8 elected members. Two of the elected members shall re7re annually but shall be eligible for re-elec7on at the Annual General Mee7ng. Five to form a ‘quorum’. 5. MANAGEMENT The League shall be conducted on the same principal as similar compe77ons and any dispute arising shall be referred to the Management Commi8ee whose decision shall be final. 6. MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING Management Commi8ee mee7ngs shall be arranged when necessary by the League Secretary and all Commi8ee members will be no7fied. 7. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Annual General mee7ng shall be held on the last Wednesday in January commencing at 7.30 pm and a Handbook Distribu7on Mee7ng on the last Wednesday in April commencing at 7.30 pm. Each club is allowed one vo7ng delegate and any club not represented shall be fined. 8. FEES, FINES, NON PAYMENT OF FINES All fees and fines within these ruless shall be agreed at each Annual General Mee7ng and published in the League Handbook. All fines shall be paid to the League Treasurer within 21 days of receipt of no7ce. Failure to do so will result in the fine being doubled. League Rules 30