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11. THE TOURNAMENT HANDICAPPER

(a) To give a provisional handicap to a competitor who has no official handicap and to alter such a handicap before or during play. No handicap may be given that is higher than the competitor's club handicap i f that has been certified by the secretary of a registered croquet club of which the competitor is an annual paying or life member.
(b) To alter official handicaps before or, if it is necessary in the interests of the tournament, during play and to inform the manager of such alterations.
(c) To alter official handicaps and give new official handicaps in place of provisional handicaps after play and to inform the competitors concerned before they leave the tournament.