The Board and Council of Bridge NSW have adopted all of the regulations of its predecessor, the NSWBA, subject to the necessary amendments to reflect the new organisation.
Laws of bridge and ABF regulations
Laws of Duplicate Bridge (WBF website)
The ABF assigns its regulatory powers to state associations for non-ABF events.
ABF regulations (ABF Website)
Systems
It is a requirement at all ABF and Bridge NSW events to have an ABF Convention Card.
System cards (ABF Website)
Alerting
Alerting rules (ABF Site)
Alerting rules summary (PDF)
Bridge NSW Regulations
Tournament Regulations
Bridge NSW Tournament Regulations
Link to Yellow Systems and Defence (section 4.5.2 of the regulations)
Congress Disciplinary & Ethics Regulations
Bridge NSW Congress Disciplinary & Ethics Regulations
More information on the disciplinary process and how to lodge a complaint can be found here.
Rules for Online Congresses
Bridge NSW Rules for Online Congresses
Substitution Regulations
Bridge NSW Substitution Regulations
Appeals Regulations
Bridge NSW Supplementary Regulations
Supplementary Regulations for Bridge NSW events are published with each event on MyABF. Use the Bridge NSW calendar or MyABF calendar to view the event and its Supplementary Regulations.
Notes
The policy regarding Youth players representing Bridge NSW can be found in Youth Resources.
The explanation of Butler scoring and Cross IMP scoring can be found in the guide for players on scoring.