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1 This Combination of Clubs shall be designated “The Avon Youth League".

All Member Clubs shall be affiliated to THEIR PARENT COUNTY ASSOCIATION and shall have grounds and headquarters situated in the area formerly known as the County of Avon.   The League must receive the sanction of the Gloucestershire Youth Football Association and the constituent teams shall be grouped in divisions, each not exceeding 16 in number.

 

ENTRANCE FEES, SUBSCRIPTIONS

2(a) Applications by Clubs for admission to the League must be made in writing to the General Secretary on or by the 30th April each year. Subject to rule 16(d). Applications by new Clubs must be accompanied by a current Balance Sheet.

 

2(b) The Annual Subscription shall be £30 per team inclusive of 20 Registration Forms and Cup entrance fees, payable on or before 1st. September each year.

 

2(c) A Club shall not participate in a League match until the Annual Subscription has been paid and they have affiliated to the Parent Association and supplied the General Secretary with their affiliation number.

 

2(d) Any Club having an outstanding debt to the League at the time of the AGM may not be considered for acceptance into the League for the following season.   The full League Council is to be made aware and shall decide.

 

2(e) All Member Clubs Nominated Officers and Team Managers shall sign and return to the General Secretary, by the 31st July prior to the commencement of the playing season, the League’s Child Protection Policy Statement. This statement is as published in the League Handbook and may be varied in accordance with the provision for Rule changes.

 

 

OFFICERS

3.

The Officers of the League shall be President, Vice Presidents, Chairman, Vice Chairman, Treasurer, General Secretary, Registration Secretary, Referees Secretary, Fixture Secretary, Minutes Secretary, Results Secretary, Representative Match Co-ordinator, Social Secretary, Responsible Officer and Child Protection Officer(s) to be elected annually at the Annual General Meeting.

All Officers of the League and Representative Team Managers shall sign and return to the General Secretary, by the 31st July prior to the commencement of the playing season, the Leagues Child Protection Policy Statement. 

This statement is to be published in the League Handbook and may be varied in accordance with the provision for Rule changes.

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