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17 Medical Time-Out - 17.5 No more than one person from the team bench area is allowed to enter the court during a medical time-out unless the referee grants permission


Section: SECTION C – DURING THE GAME


No more than one person from the team bench area is allowed to enter the court during a medical time-out unless the referee grants permission to other individuals to enter the court. Everyone who enters the court on a medical time-out must be in their team bench area by the end of the medical time-out. A 15 second signal will be provided. If more than one person from the team bench area enters the court without the referee’s permission or any other person who entered the court is not in their team bench area by the end of the medical time- out, a team delay of game penalty will be assessed. If more than one person from the team bench area enters the court without the referees’ request, a team delay of game penalty is given immediately and the team is not allowed to use the whole 45 seconds of the medical time-out. In case the injured player is not able to continue to play, the player must beNo more than one person from the team bench area is allowed to enter the court during a medical time-out unless the referee grants permission to other individuals to enter the court. Everyone who enters the court on a medical time-out must be in their team bench area by the end of the medical time-out. A 15 second signal will be provided. If more than one person from the team bench area enters the court without the referee’s permission or any other person who entered the court is not in their team bench area by the end of the medical time- out, a team delay of game penalty will be assessed. If more than one person from the team bench area enters the court without the referees’ request, a team delay of game penalty is given immediately and the team is not allowed to use the whole 45 seconds of the medical time-out. In case the injured player is not able to continue to play, the player must be IBSA Goalball Rules and Regulations 2022-2024 January 1, 2022 17 medically substituted before conducting the penalty throw and in this case the player cannot be selected by the opposing coach to defend the penalty.


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