The following rule will apply for relegation of players from a higher Division I to Division II

7.1 Relegation qf any player who has played two or less matches up to that date in the Division I Tournaments in the current season, is permitted to play in any match (es) provided that the club has informed to the Tournament Committee in writing prior to the commencement of the match. A copy of that letter if requested should handed over to the opposing team.

7.2 Relegation of any player who has played more than two matches and less than 5 matches up to that date in the Division I Tournament in the current season, is permitted to play in any match(es) of the Division I I Tournament of that season, based strictly on the following criteria of his performance only, in the Division I Tournament of that particular season, up to the time of that particular match concerned in which he is expected to play.

" He should not have either,

Scored more than 15 0 runs with an average above 25 runs per innings or
(ii) Taken more than IO wickets with an average less than 25 runs per wicket or
(iii) Scored more than 125 runs at an Average above 20 runs per innings and taken more than 8 wickets at an average less than 3 0 runs per wicket in the Division I Tournament of that season "

The club should forward a written request along with the performance report of the said player or players to reach the Tournament Committee on or before 4. 00 p. m. on Monday prior to the commencement of the match. Thereafter, the approval should be obtained from the Tournament Committee prior to the commencement of the particular match.

7.3 Maximum of 5 players who have represented the division I team of the current tournament could participate in one particular match of the Division II Tournament.

7.4 Players who have represented Division I tournament cannot be included in the final round of the division 11 tournament, if they have not represented the club for at least two matches in the preliminary round of the Donovan Andree Tournament

7.5 For the purpose of the interpretation of rules under 7 above, any player who has been declared in the actual playing eleven only, shall be considered as a player who has played in a match