BY-LAW 14: STANDING COMMITTEES

14.1 Tournament Committee:
(a) Shall consist of the Tournament Director and such other members of GAARA and its teams as is deemed necessary; and
(b) Shall, under the direction of the Tournament Director, run the annual Silver Spoon Tournament.

14.2 Grievance/Disciplinary Committee:
(a) Shall consist of a panel of three (3) persons selected by the Vice President on behalf of the Executive, from an established list, to consider any particular case. If conflict of interest occurs, shall be selected by the President;
(b) Shall be chaired by the Vice President of GAARA. If conflict of interest occurs shall be chaired by the President; and
(c) Shall be responsible for decisions regarding game protests, grievances, and disciplinary actions.

14.3 The results of a game must be emailed to the GAARA Statistician or reported on-line within 48 hours of the game being played. Any fully served penalties (i.e. unsports-manlike conduct, major penalties, misconducts, match penalties) must be reported at this time including player name, number, and any comments from the officials. GAARA will provide a link to the on-line reporting system on the GAARA web site.