KMHA: Policy # C4
Title: Protests
Policy Statement: Representative and Minor development teams follow the procedure set out by the Alliance League constitution. (a copy can be found at www.alliancehockey.com located under forms)
Girls Representative Teams follow the procedure set out by the Lower Lakes League. ( a copy can be found at www.llfhl.ca)
House League boys and girls
All protests shall be filed with the General Manager accompanied by a cheque for $100 (one hundred dollars) payable to KMHA with copies of the protest delivered to the director of the league/division and the opposing team within forty-eight hours of the time of the protested game. The cheque is refundable only if the protest is won. The protest shall be in writing and shall be specific to the rules and regulations involved, supported by evidence and shall be signed by the head coach and manager of the protesting team. The GM shall notify the director in charge and he/she may uphold or refuse protest based upon a review of the evidence. A hearing if necessary shall be at the call of the respective Director as appointed by the director, and the teams involved, of the time and place of the meeting.
Protests on a referee’s decision will not be considered unless it concerns a question of misapplication of a rule.