Re: In between Law 23

Which is precisely what this list is for.

Jan Peach wrote:
>
> For sure the director has the final responsibility to interpret the laws.
> That doesn't mean we should not strive for consistency.
> Unsettling to get one ruling one day and a totally different ruling the
> next when applying basic laws.
> Jan
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Hills
> Sent: Monday, November 6, 2017 3:59 PM
> To: Bridge Laws Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [BLML] In between Law 23
>
> Law 23A1:
>
> "A call that replaces a withdrawn call is a comparable call, if it has
> the same or similar meaning as that attributable to the withdrawn call"
>
> Jan Peach:
>
> " ... Certainly some official guidance is required as no longer “in the
> Director’s opinion” like the old 27B1(b). ... "
>
> Richard Hills
>
> In my opinion official guidance to define "similar meaning" is
> unnecessary, because of
>
> Law 81B2:
>
> "The Director applies, and is bound by, these Laws and supplementary
> regulations announced under authority given in these Laws."
>
> and also
>
> Law 81C2:
>
> "The Director (not the players) has the responsibility for rectifying
> irregularities and redressing damage. The Director's duties and powers
> normally include also the following to administer and interpret these
> Laws and to advise the players of their rights and responsibilities
> thereunder."
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Richard Hills
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
>> On 6 Nov 2017, at 2:48 PM, Jan Peach <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Certainly some official guidance is required as no longer “in the
> Director’s opinion” like the old 27B1(b).
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