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| ITTO (Updated) | For a comparison with the previous version, highlighting the differences, click here. The document from December is on the left; the most recent document is on the right. | 2/3/2018 |
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| Vocabulary (Updated) | For a comparison with the previous version, highlighting the differences, click here. The document from December is on the left; the most recent document is on the right. | 2/3/2018 |
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| Instructions To Technical Officials (ITTO) | The new ITTO, to come into effect on 1 January 2018 | 1/19/2018 |
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| Vocabulary | The new vocabulary, to come into effect on 1 January 2018 | 1/19/2018 |
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| BWF Code of Ethics | BWF Code of Ethics, approved by the BWF Council on 19 March 2017. | 6/29/2017 |
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| Technical Officials Code of Conduct | Updated TO Code of Conduct, approved by the BWF Council on 19 March 2017. Note that 4.14 should read "Refrain from" rather than "Reframe"! | 6/29/2017 |
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| Player Clothing Database - January 2017 | This is an important document for all umpires working at the All England or any other event where the BWF regulations relating to player clothing are to be enforced. | 1/26/2017 |
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| Experimental Scoring - September 2016 to December 2017 | This document contains guidance to Technical Officials officiating at a tournament where the Experimental Scoring System will be in use between September 2016 and December 2017. | 10/21/2016 |
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| 1. Amendments to the Laws of Badminton - Approved - BWF AGM - 21 May 2016 | This document contains changes to the Laws of Badminton, approved at the BWF AGM on 21 May 2016. | 6/14/2016 |
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| 3. Letter to Member Associations - Regulation Changes - 2 June 2016 | This document includes minor changes to the IRS and Misconduct sections of the Laws Appendices. | 6/14/2016 |
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| 2. Council Approved Amendments to Part III Section 1A - Appendix 5 - 26 ... | This document includes important changes relating to umpires and betting. In summary, BWF and Badminton Europe umpires may not bet on ANY badminton match. | 6/14/2016 |
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| 2016 Member Associations Advertising | The approved Member Association advertising for players’ shorts/skirts for 2016. This advertising is allowed through 31 December 2016.
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| Revised - Part III Section 1A - Appendix 5 | Revision to the code of conduct in relation to betting, wagering and irregular match results. | 3/23/2016 |
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| Letter to BWF TO Update March 2016 | Notes about the changes to the IRS, use of the white card, and the revision of the code of conduct in relation to betting. | 3/23/2016 |
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| Player Clothing - Compression Socks | Instruction on how to deal with advertising on compression socks, which are becoming increasingly popular with players. | 12/22/2015 |
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| Para-Badminton Competition Regulations | Approved changes to the Para-Badminton Competition Regulations. | 11/20/2015 |
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| Regulations Update for Technical Officials | A letter from BWF Events Director, Darren Parks, to member associations regarding the recently approved changes to the RTTO, General Competition Regulations, and specific tournament regulations, for your reference. | 11/20/2015 |
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| BWF Travel Bookings | Not law-related, and only applicable to BWF umpires, but at the moment there is nowhere else to put this on the site, so it is going here until a better home is found for it! | 10/27/2015 |
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| TOs & Social Media | A very important letter to all BWF TOs, but applies to anyone officiating at a BWF event, so applicable to a large number of English umpires due to their involvement with the All England. | 10/27/2015 |