House Keeping Changes We have intentionally removed the answers or the suggested answers to avoid the discussion on the particular check in question What the instructor needs to focus on is the knowledge of the rule, the fact that there was a “danger zone” trigger and a consequence and that the officials know how to handle the situations when they occur.

The mouth guard and neck guard rule that we have followed via the matrix in our Membership Handbook has been changed to now follow the Hockey Canada Rule. And has been removed from the Handbook We have intentionally removed the answers or the suggested answers to avoid the discussion on the particular check in question What the instructor needs to focus on is the knowledge of the rule, the fact that there was a “danger zone” trigger and a consequence and that the officials know how to handle the situations when they occur.

Rule 3.6 Protective Equipment Pg. 39 (f) And (g) Rationale is to have the O.M.H.A. be consistent with what is stated in the Hockey Canada Rulebook. We have intentionally removed the answers or the suggested answers to avoid the discussion on the particular check in question What the instructor needs to focus on is the knowledge of the rule, the fact that there was a “danger zone” trigger and a consequence and that the officials know how to handle the situations when they occur.

4 Official System We have intentionally removed the answers or the suggested answers to avoid the discussion on the particular check in question What the instructor needs to focus on is the knowledge of the rule, the fact that there was a “danger zone” trigger and a consequence and that the officials know how to handle the situations when they occur.

Referee- A Certified Level 3 or higher Recently at the 2015 O.M.H.A Annual General Meeting there was a motion passed that states the 4 Official system may be implemented at the Minor Bantam level and above. That being said, it will be league and association specific. This is not a mandatory requirement. In the 4 official system, the requirements for officials to skate the hockey is as follows Referee- A Certified Level 3 or higher Linesman- A Certified Level 2 or higher We have intentionally removed the answers or the suggested answers to avoid the discussion on the particular check in question What the instructor needs to focus on is the knowledge of the rule, the fact that there was a “danger zone” trigger and a consequence and that the officials know how to handle the situations when they occur.