As specified in the Legion Sports Guide,
405. A The Rules Committee consist of the Dominion command Sports Committee
Chairman or his representative, the Draw Master and the Local Arrangements committee (LAC) Chairman.
All decisions of the Rules Committee are final.
408. Should a rink require a substitute during the Championship, the following procedure is to be followed.
- If the rink in question carries a fifth player, that player will curl as a substitute.
- If the rink in not carrying a fifth player, but the appropriate Provincial Command Sports Representative is in attendance, he may curl as a substitute;
- If the person described above does not wish to curl, the host branch will provide a substitute; however, the host branch substitute must meet the eligibility criteria described in Chapter 2;
- The substitute shall be permitted to curl at any position; and
- The team member who was replaced shall not curl during that game.
409. There may be instances where a rink may request a “sweeper” due to the temporary incapacity of one of the players. Should this need arise, the skip shall throw two rocks and the remaining two players shall each throw three rocks. The member of the rink who was replaced may re-enter the game prior to the commencement of a given end.
410. The use of a substitute or temporary sweeper shall be authorized by the Draw Master. Disputes will be referred to the Rules committee for resolution.
- Two games will be scheduled each day; however, if there are ties, additional games will be scheduled in order to complete the championship in the allotted time.
- All games will consist of 10 ends. A match of less than six ends of play will not constitute an official game. Ties will be broken and play will be continuous.
418. All protests are to be in writing, signed by the representative Skip and submitted to the Official Referee prior to the commencement of the next game.
421. In all situations not covered by the Dominion Command Curling Championship Regulations and Technical Rules, the Rules and Regulations for general play of the Canadian Curling Association apply.
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