Hindustan Times (Amritsar)

AMENDMENTS PROPOSED IN...

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RULE 45

Any amendment will not be given effect without the approval of the Supreme Court.

What the BCCI says: It is not practical that members’ autonomy and the right to seek legitimate changes everytime have to be approved by Supreme Court.

RULE 6.4

An office-bearer who has held any post for two consecutiv­e terms, either in a state associatio­n or in BCCI (or in both combined) shall not be eligible to contest any further elections without completing a cooling off period of three years. What the BCCI says: The cooling off can be restricted to BCCI and the member state respective­ly and only for the president and secretary.

RULE 6.5

A person shall be disqualifi­ed from being a member of the governing council or any committee or being a representa­tive to the Internatio­nal Cricket Council or any similar organisati­on if he has attained the age of 70, or holds public office or holds any office or post in a sports or athletic associatio­n or federation apart from cricket

What the BCCI says: There is no reason to impose restrictio­ns on members of the IPL Governing Council. At ICC, people with experience to negotiate and who have contacts to interact with other members should be made representa­tives.

RULE 7/15 (3) & (4)

The Apex Council shall frame, in consultati­on with the CEO, rules for (administra­tive) appointmen­ts What the BCCI says: The Apex Council must act through the secretary and not the CEO

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