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Regulations on the Nomination andAppointment of FIFA InternationalMatch Officials TABLE OF CONTENTS DEFINITIONS 4 I. GENERAL PROVISIONS6 1.Introduction72.Scope of application7 II. REGULATIONS8 3.Effective dates94.Compliance95.Nomination deadline96.Nomination conditions97.Changing roles108.Conflicts of interest119.Validation of nominations1110.Allotments1111.Badges1112.Expectations of behaviour1113.Suspension and removal requests by a Member Association1214.Suspensions and removals by the FIFA Referees Committee12 III. Fédération Internationale de Football AssociationPresident:Gianni InfantinoSecretary General:Fatma SamouraAddress:FIFAFIFA-Strasse 20P.O. Box8044 ZurichSwitzerlandTel.:+41 (0)43 222 7777Website:FIFA.com FINAL PROVISIONS13 15.Final approval1416.Appeals1417.Official languages1418.Enforcement14 For the purpose of these regulations, the terms set out in the Regulations on theOrganisation of Refereeing in FIFA Member Associations apply. Additionally, definitionsof terms listed in the Laws of the Game issued by The International Football AssociationBoard are also applicable to these regulations. NB: Terms referring to natural persons are applicable to both genders. Any term in thesingular applies to the plural and vice versa. Definitions 1.INTRODUCTION These regulations describe the eligibility of and the process for nominating andappointing match officials to the FIFA Refereeing International Lists. 2.SCOPE OF APPLICATION These regulations apply to all match officials appointed to the FIFA RefereeingInternational Lists, including referees, assistant referees, video match officials, futsalreferees, beach soccer referees and any other individuals eligible to officiate or assist inofficiating at international matches. Generalprovisions 3.EFFECTIVE DATES Each year, FIFA publishes the lists of match officials who are eligible to officiate atinternational matches. These lists come into effect on 1 January and are valid until31 December of the same year. 4.COMPLIANCE The FIFA Referees Committee shall draw up the FIFA Refereeing International Lists incompliance with the articles of the FIFA Statutes. 5.NOMINATION DEADLINE Each year, FIFA Refereeing shall request all Member Associations to nominate candidateswhom they consider qualified to act as an international match official. The deadline tonominate these candidates for each upcoming year is 1 October. 6.NOMINATION CONDITIONS 1.Lists of candidates including both women and men shall be compiled for all ofthe following: a)Refereesb)Assistant refereesc)Video match officials (VMOs)d)Futsal refereese)Beach soccer referees Regulations 2.When nominating a candidate, Member Associations shall observe the followingconditions: a)Candidates may be nominated for only one list, except for VMOs, who can alsobe referees or assistant referees.b)Member Associations that do not have an organised league may not makeany nominations.c)The maximum number of match officials from each Member Association shallbe decided annually by the FIFA Referees Committee, taking the followingfactors, among others, into account:i.The level of refereeing of each Member Associationii.The level or professionalisation of competitions within each MemberAssociation d)The proposed match officials shall be at least 25 years old (23 years old in thecase of assistant referees) on 1 January of the year for which they have beennominated. 8.CONFLICTS OF INTEREST e)The proposed match officials shall have officiated regularly at matches at thehighest level in their Member Association for at least two years.f)Only candidates who have officiated more often as assistant referees than asreferees in the previous 12 months may be considered for the list of internationalassistant referees.g)The proposed VMOs shall have officiated regularly at matches at the highestlevel in their Member Association for at least two years and have officiated ata minimum of 15 matches as a VMO. They can also be directly certified by FIFAor the confederations. There is no fitness requirement for this role.h)The proposed match officials shall have passed the appropriate FIFA FitnessTest related to their category, as well as a medical examination certifyingthat they are fit to act as match officials within the four months prior tothe deadline for nomination for the FIFA Refereeing International Lists(1 June – 30September). FIFA reserves the right to require match officials overthe age of 45 to undergo additional technical assessments as well as specificmedical examinations and fitness testing on a case-by-case basis.i)Candidates who are temporarily injured, ill or pregnant (or recovering frompregnancy and/or childbirth) at the time of nomination may be approvedprovisionally until they have passed the above-mentioned medical examinationand physical fitness test and FIFA has received official notification of the results.j)The Member Associations shall supply FIFA with the rankings of the proposedmatch