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title: WMH Guidance to TDs on Protests and Appeals
description: "**Protest** A **Team Manager** can lodge a **protest**against mis-behaviour or wrongdoing by another **participant** in a match or shoot-out competition (except against an on-field decision by an Umpire or by a Technical Official in a match or shoot-out competition). **Appeal**…"
url: "https://worldmastershockey.org/wmhdocuments/guidance-appeal-submissions/"
updated: "2024-09-21"
category: Event Resources / Technical Forms / Team Forms
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# WMH Guidance to TDs on Protests and Appeals

**Protest**

A **Team Manager** can lodge a **protest**against mis-behaviour or wrongdoing by another **participant** in a match or shoot-out competition (except against an on-field decision by an Umpire or by a Technical Official in a  match or shoot-out competition).

**Appeal**

An individual or a team may lodge an appeal against a decision by a TD to suspend a player, team, team official or other official.

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