| PROMULGATING
BODIES OF THE 1993 LAWS |
|
THE
SCOPE OF THE LAWS
|
| About the
Proprieties |
| About the
Appendices |
| THE LAWS
OF CONTRACT BRIDGE |
| PART I -
DEFINITIONS |
| PART II -
PRELIMINARIES |
| 1. |
The
Players - The Pack |
| 2. |
Rank
of Cards |
| 3. |
The
Draw |
| PART III -
THE DEAL
| |
| 4. |
The
Shuffle |
| 5. |
The
Cut |
| 6. |
New
Cut - New Shuffle |
| 7. |
Change
of Pack |
| 8. |
The
Deal |
| 9. |
Rotation
of the Turn to Deal |
| 10. |
Redeal |
| 11. |
Missing
Card |
| 12. |
Surplus
Card |
| PART IV -
GENERAL LAWS GOVERNING IRREGULARITIES |
| 13. |
Procedure
Following an Irregularity |
| 14. |
Assessment
of a Penalty |
| 15. |
Waiver
or Forfeiture of a Penalty |
| 16. |
Unauthorized
Information |
| PART V -
THE AUCTION |
 CORRECT
PROCEDURE |
| 17. |
Duration
of the Auction |
| 18. |
Bids |
| 19. |
Doubles
and Redoubles |
| 20. |
Review
and Explanation |
| 21. |
Call
Based on Misinformation |
| 22. |
Procedure
after the Auction Is Closed |
| IRREGULARITIES |
| 23. |
Card
Exposed or Led during the Auction |
| 24. |
Immediate
Correction of a Call |
| 25. |
Change
of Call |
| 26. |
Change
of Call - Lead Penalties |
| 27. |
Insufficient
Bid |
| CALL
OUT OF ROTATION |
| 28. |
Calls
Considered to Be in Rotation |
| 29. |
Procedure
after a Call out of Rotation |
| 30. |
Pass
out of Rotation |
| 31. |
Bid
out of Rotation |
| 32. |
Double
or Redouble out of Rotation |
| 33. |
Simultaneous
Calls |
| 34. |
Retention
of the Right to Call |
| INADMISSIBLE
CALLS |
| 35. |
Inadmissible
Call Condoned |
| 36. |
Inadmissible
Double or Redouble |
| 37. |
Bid,
Double or Redouble in Violation of the Obligation to Pass |
| 38. |
Bid of
More than Seven |
| 39. |
Call
after the Auction Is Closed |
| 40. |
Partnership
Agreements |
| PART VI -
THE PLAY |
| CORRECT
PROCEDURE |
| 41. |
Opening
Lead, Review, Questions |
| 42. |
Dummy's
Rights |
| 43. |
Dummy's
limitations |
| 44. |
Sequence
and Procedure of Play |
| 45. |
Card
Played |
| 46. |
Partial
Designation of a Card to be Played from Dummy's Hand |
| 47. |
Retraction
of a Card Played |
| PENALTY
CARD |
| 48. |
Exposure
of Declarer's Cards |
| 49. |
Exposure
of a Defender's Cards |
| 50. |
Disposition
of a Penalty Card |
| 51. |
Two or
More Penalty Cards |
| 52. |
Failure
to Lead or Play a Penalty Card |
|
LEAD OUT OF TURN |
| 53. |
Lead
out of Turn Accepted |
| 54. |
Opening
Lead out of Turn |
| 55. |
Declarer's
Lead out of Turn |
| 56. |
Defender's
Lead out of Turn |
| IRREGULAR
LEADS AND PLAYS |
| 57. |
Premature
Lead or Play by a Defender |
| 58. |
Simultaneous
Leads or Plays |
| 59. |
Inability
to Lead or Play as Required |
| 60. |
Play
after an Illegal Play |
| THE
REVOKE |
| 61. |
Failure
to Follow Suit - Inquiries Concerning a Revoke |
| 62. |
Correction
of a Revoke |
| 63. |
Establishment
of a Revoke |
| 64. |
Procedure
after Establishment of a Revoke |
| TRICKS |
| 65. |
Collection
and Arrangement of Tricks |
| 66. |
Inspection
of Tricks |
| 67. |
Trick
either Appropriated in Error or Defective |
| CLAIMS
AND CONCESSIONS |
| 68. |
Declarer's
Claim or Concession of Tricks |
| 69. |
Procedure
Following Declarer's Claim or Concession |
| 70. |
Defender's
Claim or Concession of Tricks |
| 71. |
Concession
Withdrawn |
| PART VII -
THE SCORE |
| 72. |
Points
Earned |
| 73. |
Partscore
- Game |
| 74. |
The
Rubber |
| 75. |
Method
of Scoring |
| 76. |
Responsibility
for the Score |
| 77. |
Transferred
Tricks |
| 78. |
Correction
of the Score |
| 79. |
Deals
Played with an Incorrect Pack |
| 80. |
Incomplete
Rubber |
| 81. |
Scoring
Table |
| PROPRIETIES |
| 1. |
General
Principles |
| 2. |
Communication
Between Partners |
| 3. |
Conduct
and Etiquette |
| 4. |
Partnership
Agreements |
| 5. |
Spectators |
| APPENDICES |
 Appendix
1 |
| Appendix
2 |
| Appendix
3 |
| PART VIII
- ALTERNATIVE CLUB LAWS |
| CLUB
APPEALS COMMITTEE |
| RULES
FOR CLUB PROCEDURE |
| FOUR-DEAL
BRIDGE |
