Fouls and Misconduct
The provision as it is printed, and everything on Ruleside that turns on it.
Direct and indirect free kicks and penalty kicks can only be awarded for offences committed when the ball is in play.
Verdicts that turn on it 2
Walk the tree to any of these and this clause is part of the answer.
Explained in the rules library 3
The plain-language pages that build on this provision.
Questions that ask it 1
Points in a walk where the reader is deciding this provision.
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