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FÉDÉRATION INTERNATIONALE DE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
President: Joseph S. Blatter (Switzerland)Secretary General: Jérôme Valcke (France)
Address:
Telephone:
Telefax:
Internet:
FIFA-Strasse 20
P.O. Box8044 ZurichSwitzerland+41 (0)43 222 7777+41 (0)43 222 7878
www.FIFA.com 
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INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION BOARD (IFAB)
Members: The Football AssociationThe Scottish Football AssociationThe Football Association of WalesIrish Football Association(1 vote each)
Fédération Internationale
de Football Association (FIFA)(4 votes)Next meeting of the International Football Association Board:England, 2-4 March 2012
 
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NOTES ON THE LAWS OF THE GAME
Modifications
Subject to the agreement of the member association concerned and providedthe principles of these Laws are maintained, the Laws may be modified intheir application for matches for players of under 16 years of age, for womenfootballers, for veteran footballers (over 35 years of age) and for players withdisabilities.Any or all of the following modifications are permissible:• size of the field of play• size, weight and material of the ball• width between the goalposts and height of the crossbar from the ground• duration of the periods of play• substitutionsFurther modifications are only allowed with the consent of the InternationalFootball Association Board.
Male and Female
References to the male gender in the Laws of the Game in respect of referees,assistant referees, players and officials are for simplification and apply to bothmen and women.
Official languages
On behalf of the International Football Association Board, FIFA publishes theLaws of the Game in English, French, German and Spanish. If there is anydivergence in the wording, the English text is authoritative.
Key
A single line in the left-hand margin indicates new Law changes.
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