A. COMPOSITION: Composition of the Superior Jury at the World Championships
B. FUNCTIONS AND CRITERIA
The Superior Jury is responsible for controlling the work of all judges and the Chair of Judges Panel according to the rules and to guarantee a correct publication of the final scores. It registers the deviations of the judges' scores.
If there are repeated deviations, the Superior Jury has the right to warn or replace a judge with a reserve judge.
The SUPERIOR JURY must: (see also the FIG T.R. Section 1 Art. 7.8.1) Supervise the competition and deal with any breaches of discipline or any extraordinary circumstances affecting the running of the competition. Intervene when there is a grave error of judgment. Continually review the marks awarded by the judges and to issue a warning to any judge whose work is unsatisfactory or showing partiality. Remove where necessary the offending judge when there has not been a satisfactory response to any warning. Make final decisions of Warnings / Disqualification of the coaches, gymnasts including when the CJP consults.
Violations of instructions from the Superior Jury, the Chair of Judges Panel and the Code may result in sanctions, as declared by the President of the FIG Aerobic Gymnastics Committee.
Violations of the Code include: (see also the Appendix to the CoP) Intentional violation of the Code Intentionally giving an advantage or disadvantage to one or several competitors Not adhering to the instructions given by the Aerobic Gymnastics Committee, the Superior Jury, or the Chair of Judges Panel Repeatedly giving scores that are too high or too low. Not adhering to the instructions for an orderly and disciplined competition Not participating in the judge’s meetings Improper attire
The Superior Jury or the Chair of Judges’ Panel can declare the following sanctions: Verbal or written warning Exclusion from the respective competition
The Disciplinary Commission can declare the following sanctions: Expulsion as a judge from international competitions for a set period Lowering the category of brevet Withdrawal of the brevet Not accepting judges from an involved federation for a set period (see FIG Judges’ rules)
The FIG EC has the authority to decide on the rules for the Superior Jury and the specific roles of the TC members during a competition.
If there are repeated deviations, the Superior Jury has the right to warn or replace a judge with a reserve judge.
The SUPERIOR JURY must: (see also the FIG T.R. Section 1 Art. 7.8.1) Supervise the competition and deal with any breaches of discipline or any extraordinary circumstances affecting the running of the competition. Intervene when there is a grave error of judgment. Continually review the marks awarded by the judges and to issue a warning to any judge whose work is unsatisfactory or showing partiality. Remove where necessary the offending judge when there has not been a satisfactory response to any warning. Make final decisions of Warnings / Disqualification of the coaches, gymnasts including when the CJP consults.
Violations of instructions from the Superior Jury, the Chair of Judges Panel and the Code may result in sanctions, as declared by the President of the FIG Aerobic Gymnastics Committee.
Violations of the Code include: (see also the Appendix to the CoP) Intentional violation of the Code Intentionally giving an advantage or disadvantage to one or several competitors Not adhering to the instructions given by the Aerobic Gymnastics Committee, the Superior Jury, or the Chair of Judges Panel Repeatedly giving scores that are too high or too low. Not adhering to the instructions for an orderly and disciplined competition Not participating in the judge’s meetings Improper attire
The Superior Jury or the Chair of Judges’ Panel can declare the following sanctions: Verbal or written warning Exclusion from the respective competition
The Disciplinary Commission can declare the following sanctions: Expulsion as a judge from international competitions for a set period Lowering the category of brevet Withdrawal of the brevet Not accepting judges from an involved federation for a set period (see FIG Judges’ rules)
The FIG EC has the authority to decide on the rules for the Superior Jury and the specific roles of the TC members during a competition.