Law 14: The Penalty Kick1. Procedure·Page 135, 2026/27 edition

1. Procedure

The provision as it is printed, and everything on Ruleside that turns on it.

After the players have taken positions in accordance with this Law, the referee signals for the penalty kick to be taken.
IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 135 · clause law-14-6e46b5a5

Verdicts that turn on it 1

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The referee signals only once the Law's positions have been takenlaw-14-penalty

Questions that ask it 1

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Which of these was it?law-14-penalty

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