FIH Statutes and Bye-Laws

The FIH Statutes and Bye-Laws is an official document that sets out the mandate of the FIH and outlines the official rules and regulations that govern both the FIH and its Member National Associations. The Statutes and Bye-Laws are amended once every two years during the official FIH Congress.

2013-01-01 Statutes passed by Congress on 03 11 12.pdf (237 KB)
Statutes that take effect Jan. 1, 2013
2013-01-01 General regulations passed by Congress on 03 11 12.pdf (192 KB)
General Regulations that take effect Jan. 1, 2013

FIH Regulations & Policies

The FIH Regulations cover everything from uniform advertising to anti-doping to tournament regulations. Below is a list of the current FIH Regulations across all areas of the organization. Event-specific regulations can be found in the Event Resources section of the webstie.

2012-11 FIH Dispute Resolution Regulations.pdf (299 KB)
2012-10 FIH Tournament Regulations (361 KB)
2012-08 FIH Image Rights Policy (41.2 KB)
2012-07 Code of Ethics.pdf (68 KB)
2012-08-15 Regulations on Sanctioned and Unsanctioned Events.pdf (209 KB)
2012-06-01 FIH Anti-Corruption Regulations.pdf (254 KB)
2012-04 FIH Anti-Doping Regulations.pdf (425 KB)
2012-03-29 FIH Player Eligibility regulations.pdf (45.6 KB)
2012 - Uniform Advertising Regulations.pdf (419 KB)
2012-03 FIH Conflict of Interest Policy and Guidelines.pdf (74.3 KB)
2011-11 Penalties and Sanctions Non Compliance FIH Policies and Procedures.pdf (85.4 KB)
2011-07 FIH Guidelines for Team Managers - CF Events International Invitational Tournaments.pdf (98.6 KB)
2011-03 FIH Policy re Withdrawals from Tournaments.pdf (21.2 KB)
2010-12 Tournament Regulations - Indoor.pdf (294 KB)
2010-01 Stadium advertising Policy Intl Events.pdf (29.8 KB)
2008 Environment policy.pdf (15.9 KB)
Acknowledgment Form FIH WL Events - Code of Conduct (194 KB)

FIH Disciplinary Commissioner

This position will deal with the majority of disputes and disciplinary matters in the first instance, thus avoiding the expensive procedure of assembling a Judicial Commission Panel (JC) for every matter. Gordon Nurse has been appointed as the FIH Disciplinary Commissioner. Check back to this page regularaly for any information on pending disciplinary matters.