2025 LIWSA Rules & Regs

 2025 LIWSA Rules & Regulations

Rule 1-1 Coastal Winter Season

Rule 2-1 Hierarchy of Competition Levels in Open Divisions

Rule 2-2 Hierarchy of Competition Levels in Masters Divisions

Rule 3-1 Team Registration & Fees

Rule 3-2 Team Rosters

Rule 3-3 Player Registration

Rule 3-4 Minimum Player Age Requirements

Rule 3-5 Transgender Player

Rule 3-6 Player Transfers

Rule 3-7 Out of Province/International Player Transfers

Rule 3-8 Player & Team Official ID Cards

Rule 3-9 Unregistered Players

Rule 3-10 Youth to Senior Permits

Rule 3-11 Intra-Club Permits

Rule 4-1 Interpretations of FIFA Law 4 – Players’ Equipment

Rule 5-1 The Referee

Rule 5-2 The Assistant Referees

Rule 5-3 Referee No Show/No Assistant Referees

Rule 6-1 Home Team Responsibilities

Rule 6-2 Team Responsibilities

Rule 6-3 Game Schedules

Rule 6-4 Game Reschedules

Rule 6-5 Duration of the Match

Rule 6-6 The Start and Restart of Play

Rule 6-7 Match Forfeits

Rule 6-8 Substitutions

Rule 6-9 Match Reports

Rule 6-10 Match Scores

Rule 7-1 BCSA Cup Play Rules/Regulations

Rule 7-2 Scope of LIWSA Cup Play

Rule 7-3 LIWSA Cup Play Rules/Regulations

Rule 7-4 Ineligible Player in Cup Play

Rule 7-5 Cup Play Protests

Rule 8-1 Scope of Discipline

Rule 8-2 Red Card(s)

Rule 8-3 Yellow Card(s)

Rule 8-4 Other Discipline

Rule 8-5 Team Conduct

Rule 8-6 Spectator Conduct

Rule 9-1 Grounds for Protest

Rule 14-2 Protest Method