Alliance Midweek Cricket League Handbook 2011

(v) No player may bowl than 3 overs in a game except as follows: In games of 13 overs per side one player per side may bowl a maximum of 4 overs In games of 14 overs per side two players per side may bowl a maximum of 4 overs In games of 15 overs per side three players per side may bowl a maximum of 4 overs In games of 16 overs per side no player may bowl more than 4 overs. 17. DURATION OF GAME. LATE STARTS Each side shall bat a maximum of sixteen 8-ball overs and a minimum of twelve 8-ball overs. In the event of a late start due to inclement weather, a minimum of ten 8-ball overs may be played. No game may start a'er 6.45 pm. 18. LAWS OF THE GAME Except where alterna7ve provisions are made within the rules of the League, all games shall be played within the MCC Laws of the Game. Laws 42.3, 42.5, 42.4, 42.9, 42.10, 42.13 and 42.14 will only apply in games where neutral umpires appointed by the League are present. 19. FALL OF WICKET The incoming batsman shall meet the outgoing batsman and there shall be not more than 10 minutes interval between innings. 20. BOWLING ATTIRE No player shall be allowed to bowl unless in suitable cricke7ng costume. This rule will be strictly enforced. 21. SUITABILITY OF PLAY Unless neutral umpires are provided by the League, the Captains shall decide as to the suitability of the weather condi7ons being fit for play. If the captains are unable to agree, the then present state of the game shall con7nue. 22. UNSPORTING BEHAVIOUR All games should be played in accordance with the ECB Code of Conduct and Spirit of Cricket which is published in the League Handbook each year. 23. DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE A Disciplinary Commi8ee consis7ng of three members of the Management Commi8ee shall consider all ma8ers of misconduct. Any club or player found guilty of misconduct shall be punished in accordance with guidelines issued by the Management Commi8ee. Any appeal against a decision made by the Disciplinary Commi8ee shall be made in wri7ng to the League Secretary within 7 days of the decision and shall be accompanied by an appeal fee. Three different members of the Management Commi8ee will hear the appeal and their decision shall be final. The appeal fee will be forfeit if the original decision is upheld. 24. MINIMUM NUMBER OF PLAYERS A representa7ve team shall consist of a minimum of eight players. 25. RESULT REPORTING/REGISTRATION OF PLAYERS (i) All clubs are required to be registered with the ECB Play-Cricket system. (ii) They must use this system to register all players used in their team through the season using parameters set by the Management Commi8ee. (iii) All players must be registered by no later than 12 noon on the day following a match. 33