A timekeeper must be appointed to monitor time and signal time warnings.
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A5.2.
The toss:
3
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A5.3.
At the start of a half of play:
4
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A5.4.
At the start of a point, and prior to the subsequent pull to begin play:
5
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A5.5.
At the end of a time-out taken after a pull and before the point finishes:
6
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A5.6.
At the end of a time-out taken after the start of a point and before the pull:
7
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A5.7.
After play has stopped for a call or discussion:
8
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A5.8.
After a turnover, and after the pull:
9
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A5.9.
If an injury stoppage is called whilst a time limit is in place, the time limit shall be paused while the injury is addressed or until the injured player is removed from the playing field.
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A5.10.
The preferred method of signalling by a timekeeper should be the use of a whistle, possibly assisted by verbal information and hand signals, following procedures outlined in the WFDF Tournament Director's Manual.
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A5.11.
If a team chooses to assess a time violation, they must call “violation” and should use Hand Signal No. 14.