Index
- Players' conduct Home
- 42.1 Unacceptable conduct
- 42.2 Level 1 offences and action by umpires
- 42.3 Level 2 offences and action by umpires
- 42.4 Level 3 offences and action by umpires
- 42.5 Level 4 offences and action by umpires
- 42.6 Captain refusing to remove a player from the field
- 42.7 Additional points relating to Level 3 & 4 offences
42.5 LEVEL 4 OFFENCES
AND ACTION BY UMPIRES
If such an offence is committed, the following actions shall be implemented
If such an offence is committed, the following actions shall be implemented
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the umpire shall call Time
the offending player's captain should be informed that an offence has been committed
the umpires shall direct the captain to remove the offending player immediately from the field of play for the remainder of the match
If the offending player is a fielder
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no substitute is allowed and the player will be recorded as
Retired - out at the commencement of any subsequent innings
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the current over is finished in the normal way
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he is recorded as Retired - out in the current innings
unless he was dismissed under Laws 32 to 40 before the
incident
the innings is closed if there are no other batters to replace him