Please see here for the new Beach Hand Setting Rule for ages 16 and under. The first referee will use the "double-contact" signal to indicate this infraction. Volleyball Canada, 16U and younger competitions, receiving serve or a first contact with an overhand motion using the fingers (volleying/setting) is not permitted, regardless of the quality of the contact. Official ends rally immediately upon contact by the server. Referee(s) who show the signal in special situations FS OFFICIAL VOLLEYBALL RULES 2015-2016 69 PART 2 - SECTION 3: DIAGRAMS DIAGRAM 11: REFEREES’ OFFICIAL HAND SIGNALS 1 AUTHORISATION TO SERVE Relevant Rules: 12.3, 22.2.1.1 Move the hand to indicate direction of service 2 TEAM TO SERVE Relevant Rules: 22.2.3. During the rally each athlete has the right to position him/herself anywhere on the court. This requirement must be followed until that team regains the right to serve. After a team loses service, the last player to serve for that team, at the moment of service by the opposing team, must be positioned closer to the right sideline than their teammate. Giving Sanctions Only the first referee has the authority to issue sanctions to players, coaches, etc.
If appropriate, the second referee may discretely signal ball handling to the first referee. If it is possible to establish the exact time of the fault, the points scored after the fault are cancelled.įor VC 16U and younger competitions. Whistle player mishandling the ball Only the first referee has the authority to whistle ball handling (lifts, double contacts, 4 hits, etc.). A scorekeeper's errors in service order are to be corrected when the fault is discovered, with no penalty to either team.Ī service order fault is punished by loss of rally or points scored if a team, prior to their service, has been correctly notified by the scorer, second referee or first referee, that they are out of order. The scorer must indicate the proper server order and correct any incorrect server. 5.1.5 For VC competitions numbers are not required.Coaching may take place only during time outs and intervals between sets. 1.3.3 For VC competitions width of lines is 2.5 - 8.0cmĤ.1.3 For VC competitions coaching is allowed only for age groups 16U and younger.Regulations - new ZIP Refereeing Courses forms (application, agreement, enrolment. Regulations and Refereeing Courses forms. Official Volleyball Scoresheet FIVB Referee - Individual Measurement Record. 1.1.1 For VC 12U competitions, court dimensions are 7m x 7m each side. R-1 Referee Registration R-2 Referee Nomination R-3 Daily Refereeing Duty Roster R-5 Line-up Sheet R-6 Libero Player Control.The FIVB Official Beach Volleyball Rules 2021-2024 will be used for the 2021-2024s Beach Volleyball seasons with the exception of the Volleyball Canada Variations. Volleyball Canada does not publish a Beach Volleyball Rulebook, therefore, other than some specific rules (see below), it follows the FIVB Beach Volleyball Rulebook.