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Notes and modificationsReference to temporary dismissals is found in:·Page 32, 2026/27 edition

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The referee has the power to show yellow or red cards and, where competition rules permit, temporarily dismiss a player, from entering the field of play at the start of the match until after the match has ended, including during the half-time interval, extra time and penalties (penalty shoot-out).

IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 32 · clause law-x-a2b8ec4e

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