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REGULATION 4 APPENDIX 2 APPENDIX 2. THE PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL PLAYER MOVEMENT 1. Regulation 4.7.1 - Contract Player moves during contract. Existing Contract New Contract All 3 parties must agree to the move New Club/Union and Current Club/Union to agree compensation (if any) 2. Regulation 4.7.2(a) - Out-of-contract Player enters into written agreement outside his Home Union for first time. Once-only compensation fee payable by New Contract Club/Union to Home Union for Player's training and development (“Home Union” means the Union with which a Player is first registered or, if different, the Union where he was trained and developed) Contract Player Current Club/Union New Club/Union Contract Player Home Union New Club/Union 3. Regulation 4.7.2 (b) - Non-Contract Player enters into written agreement with Club/Union outside of his Home Union for first time. New Contract Once-only compensation fee payable by New Club/Union to Home Union for Player's training and development 4. Regulation 4.7.2 (c) - Non-Contract Player moves to another Union and retains his status as a Non-Contract Player. No Contracts No compensation payable Amateur Player New Club/Union Current Club/Union Home Union Non-Contract Player New Club/Union Last update: 14 January, 2015 101


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