FIFA Agent Exam - Disciplinary Code Exam with verified detailed
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answers
Define the Code - ✔✔it describes the rules of FIFA, its regulations, sanctions for judicial
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decisions, procedures etc || ||
What does the Code apply to - ✔✔every FIFA competition/objective that does not fall under
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confederation jurisdiction or other FIFA body
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What is subject to the code - ✔✔players, officials, associations, association members, match
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agents, anyone assigned by FIFA, intermediaries.
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Code application - ✔✔disciplinary offenses, including those prior Code enforcement and
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instigated against someone under FIFA jurisdiction
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Decisions by FIFA Code - ✔✔based on FIFA statuses and Swiss Law
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Disciplinary measures: natural v. legal person - ✔✔warning, reprimand, fine, withdraw of
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awards, withdraw of title, suspension for both entities. Natural can be suspended from
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match, ban from dressing room or from football related activity or must complete
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community service. Legal can have transfer ban, no/limited spectators allowed in match,
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neutral territory match, ban from certain stadium, annulment of match result, point
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deduction, moved to lower division, competition expulsion, forfeit, match replay, prevention
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plan intervention
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Fines - ✔✔CHF 100-1,000,000
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Directives - ✔✔require certain behavior as disciplinary measure
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, Association responsibility - ✔✔Clubs are responsible for members, players, officials and
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supporters whether offense is intentional or not
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Referee Decisions - ✔✔Referee decisions are final unless obvious error in which FIFA
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judicial may review and consequence. Referee liable for serious misconduct occurring in
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match even if they did not see event. Only exception is mistake of identity of player during a
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sending off from the field.
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Prosecution limitation - ✔✔2 years after match infringements, 10 years for anti-doping
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violations, 5 years all other. Time starts from most recent offense or time of decision that
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offense punishable. Interruptions, such as procedural acts, restart punish time.
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Offensive behavior - ✔✔violating basic conduct, insulting a person, unapproved
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demonstrations at sporting events, demeaning FIFA, altering players age on identity cards|| || || || || || || || || || ||
Player/Official Misconduct - ✔✔1 match punish - denying opposing team goal, deliberate
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yellow/red card, for officials dissent by word/action
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2 match punish - foul play, provoking spectators, cause official to make incorrect decision
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3 match punish - assaulting player
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4 match punish - unsporting behavior toward official\
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10 match punish - threatening official
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15 match punish - assaulting official
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Player/official inciting violence in a match banned for 6months and fine CHF 5000-20,000
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Discrimination - ✔✔punishable by suspension, fine CHF 20,000, reoffenders punishable by
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no spectators, forfeit, banned stadium, expulsion to lower division. Match deemed forfeit if
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abandoned by officials due to discriminatory conduct || || || || || ||
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answers
Define the Code - ✔✔it describes the rules of FIFA, its regulations, sanctions for judicial
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decisions, procedures etc || ||
What does the Code apply to - ✔✔every FIFA competition/objective that does not fall under
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confederation jurisdiction or other FIFA body
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What is subject to the code - ✔✔players, officials, associations, association members, match
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agents, anyone assigned by FIFA, intermediaries.
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Code application - ✔✔disciplinary offenses, including those prior Code enforcement and
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instigated against someone under FIFA jurisdiction
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Decisions by FIFA Code - ✔✔based on FIFA statuses and Swiss Law
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Disciplinary measures: natural v. legal person - ✔✔warning, reprimand, fine, withdraw of
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awards, withdraw of title, suspension for both entities. Natural can be suspended from
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match, ban from dressing room or from football related activity or must complete
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community service. Legal can have transfer ban, no/limited spectators allowed in match,
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neutral territory match, ban from certain stadium, annulment of match result, point
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deduction, moved to lower division, competition expulsion, forfeit, match replay, prevention
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plan intervention
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Fines - ✔✔CHF 100-1,000,000
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Directives - ✔✔require certain behavior as disciplinary measure
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, Association responsibility - ✔✔Clubs are responsible for members, players, officials and
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supporters whether offense is intentional or not
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Referee Decisions - ✔✔Referee decisions are final unless obvious error in which FIFA
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judicial may review and consequence. Referee liable for serious misconduct occurring in
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match even if they did not see event. Only exception is mistake of identity of player during a
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sending off from the field.
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Prosecution limitation - ✔✔2 years after match infringements, 10 years for anti-doping
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violations, 5 years all other. Time starts from most recent offense or time of decision that
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offense punishable. Interruptions, such as procedural acts, restart punish time.
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Offensive behavior - ✔✔violating basic conduct, insulting a person, unapproved
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demonstrations at sporting events, demeaning FIFA, altering players age on identity cards|| || || || || || || || || || ||
Player/Official Misconduct - ✔✔1 match punish - denying opposing team goal, deliberate
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yellow/red card, for officials dissent by word/action
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2 match punish - foul play, provoking spectators, cause official to make incorrect decision
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3 match punish - assaulting player
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4 match punish - unsporting behavior toward official\
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10 match punish - threatening official
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15 match punish - assaulting official
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Player/official inciting violence in a match banned for 6months and fine CHF 5000-20,000
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Discrimination - ✔✔punishable by suspension, fine CHF 20,000, reoffenders punishable by
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no spectators, forfeit, banned stadium, expulsion to lower division. Match deemed forfeit if
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abandoned by officials due to discriminatory conduct || || || || || ||
