WBF Laws 2017

WBF management committee has published Laws of Duplicate Bridge 2017. All NBOs have to adopt these laws by Sep 30, 2017. However the laws will be in force at 43rd World Bridge Championship at Lyon this August.

All bridge players, especially the teams participating at Lyon, all directors, tournament organizers, please study the changes.

Here is a link to the version highlighting the difference between 2007 version and 2017 version. 

Green signifies changes adopted this year, yellow all changes since 2007 laws were published, upto Dec 2016.

Would request all of you to comment on any changes that you think may be frequently useful, especially the ones related to unauthorized information, alert policy and such.