All competitors must be members of the Pioneer Total Abstinence Association and must also be members of the centre which they are representing on the date of the first round of the competition.(the only exception to this rule is the superbrain.
All competitors who are members of the P.T.A.A. must wear the appropiate emblem.
All competitors must acquaint themselves with the rules of the competition in which they are participating.
A list of participants including named substitutes on official paper signed by Spiritual Director ,president and Secretary of the Centre or region must be submitted to the organising Committee on request.
Where the winner and (or) qualifier of a particular stage of a competition is unable to participate in the next level of the competition , the organising committee may nominate the runner up of that stage to take the place of that winner and or Qualifier.
Proof of age must be submitted to the organising committee where requested.
If Competitors are not ready when their turn comes for competitions they are eliminated.
The officers of the Leisure committee have the final decision in all matters relating to national leisure (Readoiri & quiz).
Professional performers eg teachers of music,dancing, sining,elocution may not participat in the field in which they specialise.
The adjudicators decision is final and nobody is entitled to question their decision.
These rules shall apply at all levels of the Competitions.
Any competitor or member of the a competing group who is found to be breach of any rule will automatically be disqualified.
Competitors and members of the audience shall be prohibited from communicating with the adjudicators before,during or after the competitions.Any matter requiring clarification must be submitted in writing to the organising committee.
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