Law 7: The Duration of the Match
The 15 provisions of this law that Ruleside argues from, in the order they are printed. Each one has its own address and lists every verdict, incident and rules page that turns on it.
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1. Periods of play
2. Half-time interval
3. Allowance for time lost
- substitutionsp93 · 2
- assessment and/or removal of injured playersp93 · 2
- wasting timep93 · 2
- disciplinary sanctionsp93 · 2
- medical stoppages permitted by competition rules, e.g. ‘drinks' breaks (which should not exceed one minute) and ‘cooling' breaks (ninety seconds to three minutes)p93 · 3
- delays relating to VAR ‘checks' and ‘reviews'p93 · 2
- goal celebrationsp93 · 3
- any other cause, including any significant delay to a restart (e.g. due to interference by an outside agent)p93 · 2
- The fourth official indicates the minimum additional time decided by the referee at the end of the final minute of each half. The additional time may be increased by the referee but not reduced.p94 · cited by 3 pages
- The referee must not compensate for a timekeeping error during the first half by changing the length of the second half.p94 · cited by 2 pages
4. Penalty kick
5. Abandoned match
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