The Laws of Duplicate Contract Bridge 1997
(See also the Rubber Bridge Laws)
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doc The Danish Version of the Laws
link The Swedish Version of the Laws
link The Norwegian Version of the Laws
link The European Version of the Laws (from the WBF server)
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link Download the European Version of the Laws (in pdf format)


About the 1997 Laws

link New Interpretations of the Laws by the WBFLC at Lille, 1998
link About the New 1997 Laws (from David Stevenson)
doc The New Laws of Bridge, 1997 (by Ton Kooijman, The Netherlands)
doc Comments from the CACBF on the New Laws of Bridge, 1997 (by John Mac Gregor, CACBF's CTD)

More Law Stuff

link WBF on Systems
link Appeals in International Events (from the Swiss Bridge Federation)
link Appeals in WBF Events (from the WBF servers)
table The WBF IMP-VP Conversion Scale - pdf

link Test Your Knowledge of the (US) 1987 Laws (Quiz from the CBF)
doc About the Revoke (by Ton Kooijman, The Netherlands)

Last modified: Fri Nov 9 09:38:28 CET 2007