{"id":55,"date":"2017-07-05T20:13:19","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T18:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/esba-basket.com\/pula-2018\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2018-03-16T17:10:23","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T15:10:23","slug":"regulations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/pula-2018\/regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"color: #9a657c;\"><strong>Regulations<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>The Official Regulations for ESBA Championship <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Pula\u00a02018<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #9a657c;\"><a style=\"color: #9a657c;\" href=\"http:\/\/esba-basket.com\/pula-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2017\/07\/ESBA-Regulations-for-Pula-20181.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">ESBA Regulations for Pula 2018<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0(full text in PDF, edited on March 14, 2018)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Main points:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>II. AGE CATEGORIES<br \/>\n<\/strong>8. Age categories are as follows:<br \/>\na. Women: 30, 35, 40, 45, 50 and 55 years and over<br \/>\nb. Men: 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65 and 70 years and over<br \/>\n9. Age determined at <strong>December 31<\/strong> of the Championship year, except:<br \/>\na. <strong>One<\/strong> younger player (younger by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">no more than one year<\/span>; age determined at December 31, 2018) could be added to the following age categories for Pula 2018:<br \/>\n\u2022 Women 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55<br \/>\n\u2022 Men 65<br \/>\nb. <strong>Two<\/strong> younger players (younger by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">no more than one year<\/span>; age determined at December 31, 2018) could be added to the following age categories for Pula 2018:<br \/>\n\u2022 Men 70<br \/>\n10. No player is allowed to play in more than <strong>one<\/strong> team and more than <strong>one<\/strong> category at the Championship.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>IV. PLAYERS AND THEIR ELIGIBILITY<br \/>\n<\/strong>14. Every player has to be in possession of an ESBA-issued <strong>Player ID Card<\/strong>, valid for all ESBA Championships. It confirms his\/her eligibility to play in the respective age category.<br \/>\n15. The Player ID card indicates the player\u2019s name, surname and date of birth alongside a personal photo, the identity number of ESBA and the date of issue.\u00a0The personal information from a player\u2019s ESBA Player ID will be reflected in the player\u2019s profile on the ESBA official website.<br \/>\n16. A player has to bring his\/her Player ID Card to the Championship.<br \/>\n17. Only players in possession of an ESBA-issued <strong>Player ID Card<\/strong> will be admitted to the game.<br \/>\n18. Only players, signed a <strong><span style=\"color: #9a657c;\"><a style=\"color: #9a657c;\" href=\"http:\/\/esba-basket.com\/pula-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2017\/07\/Waiver-Pula-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Waiver Pula 2018<\/a><\/span><\/strong>, will be admitted to the game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>V. NEW PLAYERS\u2019 ID CARDS ISSUING<br \/>\n<\/strong>19. In order to issue a Player ID Card for players not already in possession of one, the following information about each player must be sent by email to ESBA at latest 21 day before the Championship:<br \/>\na. Player\u2019s name, surname, date of birth;<br \/>\nb. Player\u2019s photo (taken by camera or mobile phone);<br \/>\nc. scanned colorful copy of a valid passport or certificate of identification;<br \/>\n20. Player ID cards are provided <strong>free of charge<\/strong> for the first time. Any further production of them (in case they are lost or damaged) will be a paid service of 10 EUR per card.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-257\" src=\"http:\/\/esba-basket.com\/santander-2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2016\/10\/sample-front.png\" alt=\"sample front\" width=\"299\" height=\"190\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VII. TEAM MANAGER<br \/>\n<\/strong>24. Team manager (he\/she can also be one of the team\u2019s players) is responsible for the signing of Waiver of Liability by every Team\u2019s member<br \/>\n25. Team manager is responsible for the accurate registration (by email) of his\/her team 14 days before the Championship \u2013 presenting the \u201c<strong><span style=\"color: #9a657c;\"><a style=\"color: #9a657c;\" href=\"http:\/\/esba-basket.com\/pula-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2017\/07\/Team-Application-form_P18.xls\" target=\"_blank\">Team Application form Pula 2018<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\u201d<br \/>\n26. Twenty (20) minutes before each game, Team manager has:<br \/>\na. to present to the Officiating table all his\/her team\u2019s <strong>Players\u2019 ID Cards<br \/>\n<\/strong>b. to check their uniforms numbers for that game in order to avoid of any misunderstanding for LIVE statistics during the game and all Championship<br \/>\nNote: ESBA will provide Team managers with a special ID cards\u2019 pocket, to keep the cards safe.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>X. COMPETITION FORMAT AND SCHEDULE<\/strong><br \/>\n39. The competition may be held in one or more groups depending on the number of registered teams in every category. The system of competition will be announced a week after team registration deadline.<br \/>\n40. The Championship will be played within 7 days (6 game days plus 1 rest day).<br \/>\n41. All teams will play a minimum of four (4) and a maximum of six (6) games during the Championship.<br \/>\n42. Every team shall play no more than one game a day and no more than three days in a row.<br \/>\n43. The game schedule will be published within 14 days of the team registration deadline.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>IV. EXCEPTIONS OF RULES FOR UPPER CATEGORIES<br \/>\n<\/strong>54. The men categories of 65+ and older and women category of 55+ will be played by standard rules except:<br \/>\na. Playing time will be set \u2013 4 x 8 minute quarters.<br \/>\nb. The team must bring the ball frontcourt without any limit of time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>XVIII. Commissioner<br \/>\n<\/strong>62. The Commissioner(s) is\/are appointed by ESBA. He\/she is responsible for the execution of Players\u2019 eligibility questions in accordance to the Regulations.<br \/>\n63. During the Championship Commissioner(s) has\/have rights to make a randomly control of the players\u2019 eligibility to play in the respective age category by collation with data in the original identification documents of the players (passports, certificate of identification).<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>XXIV. Financial Conditions<br \/>\n<\/strong>81. Participation fee is set at:<br \/>\na. For <span style=\"color: #9a657c;\"><strong>women<\/strong> <\/span>teams:<br \/>\ni. 700 EUR until December 15, 2017<br \/>\nii. 800 EUR until February 1, 2018<br \/>\niii. 1000 EUR until May 1, 2018<br \/>\nb. For <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>men<\/strong> <\/span>teams:<br \/>\ni. 900 EUR until December 15, 2017<br \/>\nii. 1000 EUR until February 1, 2018<br \/>\niii. 1200 EUR until May 1, 2018<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regulations The Official Regulations for ESBA Championship Pula\u00a02018 ESBA Regulations for Pula 2018\u00a0(full text in PDF, edited on March 14, 2018) Main points: II. AGE CATEGORIES 8. 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