Notice of modifications to NTB, 13-05-2013

 The NTB has been revised by the HP Committee.

The following changes appear in red in the revised version dated May 2013.

 1)      p. 3, contact persons: updated

 2)      p. 6, Policy 3: List of international tournaments.  The list has been updated to reflect change to IJF calendar and designation of competitions.

 3)      p. 17, Policy 14.3: U18 World Championships.  Selection criteria have been revised by HPC.  This change was made for the health benefit of athletes who find themselves in unique situation at the 2013 Nationals.   It targets U18 athletes who are also in a position to qualify for the U21 Worlds.  In order to avoid possibly competing over 3 days at the 2013 nationals, U18 athletes who  have achieved the E standard or higher by May 15, 2013,  will be pre-selected for the U18 Worlds Team and exempt from competing in the U18 Nationals, provided that they compete in the U21 and Senior Nationals. 

 4)      p. 34-35, Policy 18: Athletes Representative.  Updated to reflect current changes to HPC terms of reference.

 5)      p. 36-37, Policy 19: Coaches Representative.  Updated to reflect current changes to HPC terms of reference.