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Report Writing & CODA
Referee Reporting to CODA –
(Complaints, Objections, Disciplinary and Appeals)
Referee duty is to report to the CODA officer in their County, Province or
National depending what level of game they are refereeing at any sending
off, Red cards or incidents of verbal abuse.
The referee has 48 hours to report the incident to the CODA officer, this
evidence can be provided via e mail, photograph and then must be followed
up with Official match report. Time lines outlined below:
Disciplinary Matter
on/off Field
Misconduct
Disciplinary Report
(within 48 hours of
incident)
Straight Red
Proposal of 4
week ban
Notice of Appeals
(within 3 days of
Appeals dec)
CODA
Investigate
Appeals Hearong
(dec within 48
hours of notice)
Request/Notice of
Hearing
(any sanction proposal,
to be accepted within
24 hours)
Request for DRA
Arbitration
(within 7 days of
Appeals dec)
Notify Parties
(within 48 hours
of notive)
DRA Arbitration
(final and
Binding)