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3LawsoftheGame17WordversionofLawbookv10

THELAWSOFTHEGAME2016/17

WordversionofEnglishtextonly

Contents

Introduction

HistoryofTheIFAB

StructureandworkingofTheIFAB

BackgroundtothecurrentLawrevision

NotesontheLawsoftheGame

LawsoftheGame2016/17

01TheFieldofPlay

02TheBall

03ThePlayers

04ThePlayers’Equipment

05TheReferee

06TheOtherMatchOfficials

07TheDurationoftheMatch

08TheStartandRestartofPlay

09TheBallInandOutofPlay

10DeterminingtheOutcomeofaMatch

11Offside

12FoulsandMisconduct

13FreeKicks

14ThePenaltyKick

15TheThrow-in

16TheGoalKick

17TheCornerKick

Lawchanges2016/17

OutlinesummaryofLawchanges

DetailsofallLawchanges

Glossary

Footballbodies

Footballterms

Refereeterms

PracticalGuidelinesforMatchOfficials

Introduction

Positioning,MovementandTeamwork

Bodylanguage,CommunicationandWhistle

Otheradvice

∙Advantage

∙Allowancefortimelost

∙Holdinganopponent

∙Offside

∙Treatment/assessmentafteracaution/sending-offoffence

Introduction

HistoryofTheIFAB

TheIFABistheuniversaldecision-makingbodyfortheLawsoftheGameofassociationfootball.Itsobjectivesaretosafeguard,compileandamendtheLawsastheyapplywithinthescopeofworldfootballasorganisedbyFIFA,whichincludesensuringthattheLawsareuniformlyappliedworldwideandmonitoredaccordingly,andthatorganisedfootballispractisedconsistently.

TheIFABwasformedwhentworepresentativesfromeachofthefootballassociationsofEngland,Scotland,WalesandNorthernIrelandmeton2June1886.ThebrainchildoftheEnglishFA,thenewbodywascreatedtodrawupauniformsetofLawsatatimewheneachcountryapplieddifferentrules.OnceestablishedastheguardiansoftheLawsoftheGame,TheIFAB’srolewasandremainstopreserve,monitor,studyandwhereappropriateimprovetheLaws.

Thegameoffootballspreadrapidlyandin1904sevennationsmetinParistoformFIFA,FédérationInternationaledeFootballAssociations,whichjoinedTheIFABin1913.

TheIFABhasoverseenmanyLawchangessincethecreationofthefirstsetofofficialLawsin1863.Forexample,offsideisprobablythemostamendedLawe.g.originallyaplayerinfrontoftheballwasoffside.Thegoalareafirstappearedin1869,followedbycorner-kicksin1872,andthefirstpenaltykickwasawardedin1891-until1902itcouldbetakenfromanypointalongaline12yardsfromthegoal.The1912decisiontoprohibitgoalkeepersfromhandlingtheballoutsidethepenaltyarealedtoanincreaseinthenumberofgoalsandfrom1920playerscouldnotbeoffsidefromthrow-ins.

Steadily,TheIFABchangedthegameandthemind-setofthosewhoplayedandwatchedit.Thechangeprohibitinggoalkeepersfromhandlingdeliberate‘back-passes’,introducedafterthe1990FIFAWorldCupItaly™,andthe1998rulingthatredcardsbeawardedforserioustacklesfrombehindaregoodexamplesofthatshiftinattitude.

InOctober2010TheIFABreconsideredtheintroductionofgoallinetechnology（GLT）andagreedtoatwo-yearperiodofcomprehensivetesting.InJuly2012TheIFABmadethehistoricdecisionstoapproveGLTandtheuseofAdditionalAssistantReferees.

March2016wasalsoanhistoricAGMwhenatestingphaseforVideoAssistantRefereeswasapprovedalongwiththemostcomprehensiverevisionoftheLawsoftheGameinTheIFAB’shistory.

StructureandworkingofTheIFAB

In2012TheIFABstartedareformprocesswhichconcludedon13January2014whenTheIFABbecameanautonomousassociationunderSwissLawandapprovedthestatutesthatdefinethepurpose,structureandresponsibilitiesofTheIFABanditsbodies.ToensuretheworkofTheIFABistransparent,democraticandmodern,anexecutivesecretariat,ledbytheSecretaryofTheIFAB,wasintroduced.

WhilstTheIFABcompositionremainedunchanged,thereformsawtheformationoftheFootballAdvisoryPanelandTechnicalAdvisoryPanelconsistingofexpertsfromacrosstheworldoffootball.ThesepanelsaimtoimprovetheconsultationprocessandfosteramoreproactiveapproachtothedevelopmentoftheLaws.

AnnualGeneralMeeting（AGM）

TheAGMtakesplaceinFebruaryorMarchinEngland,Scotland,WalesandNorthernIrelandinstrictrotation,aswellasalocationdecidedbyFIFAinFIFAWorldCup™years.AGMdecisionsontheLawsoftheGamearebindingonconfederationsandnationalfootballassociationsasfrom1June.However,confederationsandnationalfootballassociationswhosecurrentseasonorcompetitionhasnotendedby1Junemaydelaythechange（s）untilthebeginningoftheirnextseasonorendofthecompetition;thosewhichstartbefore1JunemayapplythemonceTheIFABhasissuedtheofficialcircularannouncinganychanges.

NoalterationtotheLawsoftheGamecanbemadebyanyconfederationornationalfootballassociation（includingcompetitions）unlessithasbeenpassedbyTheIFAB.

AnnualBusinessMeeting（ABM）

TheABMisthepreparatorymeetingfortheAGMandisheldinNovember.TheABMcanconsideritemssubmittedbyanyconfederationornationalfootballassociationandmayapproveexperimentsandtrials.However,changestotheLawsmustbeapprovedattheAGM.

TechnicalSubcommittee（TSC）

TheIFABTSCconsistsofexpertsfromthefourBritishFAs,FIFAandTheIFABandisresponsibleforconsideringpotentialLawchangesandoverseeingtrialsapprovedbytheABMandAGM.

AdvisoryPanels

TheFootballAdvisoryPanel（FAP）andTechnicalAdvisoryPanel（TAP）consistofexpertsfromacrosstheworldoffootball,whosupportTheIFAB’sworkontheLawsoftheGame.Theyincludeformerplayers,coachesandrefereesfromdifferentconfederationsandfootballbodies. FAPprovidesperspectivesfromplayersandcoacheswhileTAPassessestechnicaldetailsandpossibleimpactsonrefereeingofanyLawchanges.

BackgroundtothecurrentLawrevision

TheauthorityforthecurrentrevisionoftheLawsoftheGameisfoundintheminutesofthe127th,128thand129thAGMs.TheTSCstartedworkinautumn2014andtheminutesofthe129thAGMon28thFebruary2015recordthat:

“（…）theaimoftherevisionistomaketheLawsoftheGamemoreaccessibleandmoreeasilyunderstoodbyeveryoneinfootballandincreaseconsistencyofunderstanding,interpretationandapplication.

TherevisionhasfocussedonmakingtheLawsappropriateforthemoderngameatalllevels.Themajorareasofchangeare:

∙Moresimplestructure-LawandLawInterpretationhavebeencombinedsoalltheinformationforeachLawisinthesameplace.

∙Updatedtitles–someLawshavebeenrenamedtoreflecttheircontentandallowinclusionoftextnotpreviouslyassignedtoaLawe.g.Law6:

‘TheAssistantReferees’hasbecome‘TheOtherMatchOfficials’toallowinclusionofFourthOfficials,AdditionalAssistantRefereesetc.

∙Englishandphraseology–unnecessarywordshavebeenremovedandamoreconsistentuseofwordsandphrasesmakestheLawsmorereadable,helpstranslationandreducesconfusionandmisunderstandings.Contradictionsandunnecessaryrepetitionshavebeenremoved.TheLawsarenow‘genderneutral’,reflectingtheimportanceofwomeninfootballtoday.

∙Updatedcontent–somechangesbringtheLawsuptodatewithmodernfootballe.g.theincreasednumberofsubstitutes

Twoimportant‘new’sectionshavebeenintroduced:

∙Lawchangesexplained–thissectiongivesthe‘old’text,the‘new’textandanexplanationforeachLawchange

∙Glossary–thisisalistofdefinitionsofimportantwords/phraseswhicharesometimesmisunderstoodand/ordifficulttotranslate

TheIFABbelievesthatthisrevisionmakestheLawsoftheGamemoreaccessibleandmoreeasilyunderstoodbyeveryoneinvolvedorinterestedinfootball.Thisshouldleadtoincreasedconsistencyofunderstanding,interpretationandapplicationsotherearefewerdisputesandcontroversiesresultingfromconflictinginterpretations.

TheIFABacknowledgeswithgratefulthankstheworkonthisrevisionbytheTechnicalSubcommittee:

∙DavidElleray（Projectlead,TheIFAB）

∙NealeBarry（TheFA）

∙Jean-PaulBrigger（FIFA）

∙MassimoBusacca（FIFA）

∙WilliamCampbell（IrishFA）

∙RayEllingham（FAofWales）

∙JohnFleming（ScottishFA）

∙FernandoTresacoGracia（FIFA）

NotesonTheLawsoftheGame

Modifications

SubjecttotheagreementofthenationalfootballassociationconcernedandprovidedtheprinciplesoftheseLawsaremaintained,theLawsmaybemodifiedintheirapplicationformatchesforplayersofunder16yearsofage,forwomenfootballers,forveteranfootballers（over35yearsofage）andforplayerswithdisabilities,inanyorallofthefollowingways:

•sizeofthefieldofplay

•size,weightandmaterialoftheball

•widthbetweenthegoalpostsandheightofthecrossbarfromtheground

•durationoftheperiodsofplay

•substitutions

FurthermodificationsareonlyallowedwiththeconsentofTheIFAB.

Officiallanguages

TheIFABpublishestheLawsoftheGameinEnglish,French,GermanandSpanish.Ifthereisanydivergenceinthewording,theEnglishtextisauthoritative.

Key

ThemainLawchangesareunderlinedandhighlightedinthemargin.

THELAWSOFTHEGAME2016/17

MainchangesareshowninbluehighlightinginthisWordversion

LAW1–TheFieldofPlay

1.Fieldsurface

Thefieldofplaymustbeawhollynaturalor,ifcompetitionrulespermit,awhollyartificialplayingsurface,exceptwherecompetitionrulespermitanintegratedcombinationofartificialandnaturalmaterials（hybridsystem）.

Thecolourofartificialsurfacesmustbegreen.

Whereartificialsurfacesareusedincompetitionmatchesbetweenrepresentative