4(a) The competition shall be governed, in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Football Association, by a Management Committee comprised of a maximum of 12 officers who will be elected at an Annual General Meeting.

All participants shall abide by the Football Assication regulations for safeguarding Children as determined by the Association from time to time.

4(b) Retiring Officers shall be eligible to become candidates for re-election without nomination. All other candidates for election as Officers or Members of the management committee shall be nominated to the General Secretary, in writing, signed by the Secretaries of two member clubs not later than 31st. May in each year. Names of the candidates for election shall be circulated with the notice of the Annual General Meeting. In the event of there being no nominations in accordance with the foregoing for any office, nominations may be received at the Annual General Meeting.

4(c) The Management Committee shall meet monthly, or as often as is deemed necessary to deal with business as it arises. On receiving any requisition being signed by two-thirds of the members of the Management Committee the General Secretary shall convene a meetingof the committee.

4(d) Except where otherwise mentioned, all communications shall be addressed to the General Secretary who shall conduct the correspondence of the competition and keep a record of its proceedings.

4(e) All communications received from clubs must be conducted through their nominated officers.

This Handbook is a copy of the "Standard Code of Rules" as issued, to this competition, by the BCFA
 For all of the current committee rulings, individuals should consult the "League Directives Manual"
  as is issued to all the member teams at the commencement of every season (also avaliable on site)