THE LAWS OF ASSOCIATION CROQUET
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REGULATIONS FOR TOURNAMENTS - REFEREES
Modified March 1999
9. UMPIRE
An Umpire is a suitable person nominated by the Tournament Referee under
Regulation 4(a) whose
powers and duties are confined to the following.
(a) To act as a Referee on Call to decide whether
(1) a ball hits another ball; or
(2) a ball is moved or shaken; or
(3) a ball hits the peg.
(b) To act as Referee on Appeal to decide whether
(1) a ball has run a hoop in order or is in position
to do so; or
(2) a ball is off the court.
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