FIFA Disciplinary Code

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Article 80

Jurisdiction of the Chairman Ruling Alone

1. The chairman of the Appeal Committee may take the following decisions alone:

a) decide on an appeal against a decision to extend a sanction (art. 141);

b) resolve disputes arising from objections to members of the Appeal Committee;

c) rule on appeals against provisional decisions passed by the chairman of the Disciplinary Committee;

d) pronounce, alter and annul provisional measures (cf. art. 129).

2. Whenever the Appeal Committee meets on such occasions as a final competition, the chairman may decide that the decisions mentioned under par. 1 be taken by the committee.