3. Powers and duties
The provision as it is printed, and everything on Ruleside that turns on it.
Outside interference
stops, suspends or abandons the match for any offences or because of outside interference e.g. if:
· an object thrown by a spectator hits a match official, a player or team official, the referee may allow the match to continue, or stop, suspend or abandon it depending on the severity of the incident
Verdicts that turn on it 1
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