A decision regarding 5 clubs ... the first provisions of the Emirates Center for Sports Arbitration

The Emirates Center for Sports Arbitration issued a decision considering Al-Bataih, Al Dhaid, Al Madam and Maliha clubs as members of the Volleyball Federation, while rejecting the lawsuit submitted by the Kalba Club as a matter, given that it was filed before the date of fulfilling the working membership condition.

This came after the arbitration court issued a ruling for sports disputes filed by the five clubs against the game association regarding their damage to being named members of "support" and thus depriving them of the right to vote in the general assembly meetings.

The ruling of the arbitration panel headed by Abdul Razzaq Saflu, and the membership of Dr. Salim Al Shamsi and Isa bin Haider in sports disputes No. 83, 84, and 86 of 2020, stipulates that Al-Bataih, Al Dhaid, and Maliha clubs are, respectively, working members of the Volleyball Federation enjoying all the rights granted to the active member In accordance with the relevant regulations, with the abolition of the decisions adopted in the General Assembly of the Union held on August 24, 2020, and the binding of the Federation to fees and arbitration fees.

The ruling of the Arbitration Committee in Sports Dispute No. 85 also stipulates that Al-Madam Club is an active member of the Volleyball Federation, enjoying all the rights granted to the member working under the regulations, and obligating the Federation to pay fees and arbitration fees.

Whereas, the ruling of the Arbitration Committee in Sports Dispute No. 82 stipulated the rejection of the lawsuit submitted by the Kalba Cultural and Sports Club as a matter due to its submission before the date of fulfilling the condition of active membership while obliging it to pay fees and arbitration fees.

For his part, the head of the Emirates Center for Sports Arbitration, Ali Bujisim, said that the judgments issued by the center through its primary and appeals chambers, during which the procedural rules, and the legal systems and regulations approved for work and implementation, are used in accordance with the situation of each dispute.

He added, "We are happy to issue the center's first arbitration award shortly after the announcement of its formation, and we hope that we will succeed in our mission aimed at establishing and consolidating concepts of justice and integrity, while spreading the culture of sports arbitration among all affiliates of the sports field, in a manner that ensures the creation of an exemplary sports environment dominated by excellence." And success and achieving the desired results. "

The arbitration panel based its judgments in accordance with the statement issued today on the executive regulations of sports federations approved by the General Authority for Sport for the year 2014, specifically in Article 13 / B / 1, regarding the transfer of a member from a supporter to a worker after the lapse of two years after his affiliation to the General Assembly, Article 15, as well as Article 38 sets two conditions for transferring the status of a member from a supporter to a worker, namely the expiration of two years for the member in the General Assembly as a support member, and the member’s fulfillment of the requirements for active membership, such as achieving a minimum number of posts, paying financial obligations, and not being convicted of a breach or excess.

The arbitration panel also clarified that, based on Article 63 of the procedural rules of the Emirates Center for Sports Arbitration, it has noticed that the parties to the dispute have not agreed on the law applicable to the dispute, especially as it considers the dispute in a primitive degree and there is no arbitration stipulation or stipulation between the parties, and by reference to the sequence of laws. To be applied according to the aforementioned article, the Authority decided that the executive regulations issued to sports federations by Presidential Resolution No. 40 of 2014 are to be applied to the dispute, given the absence of special laws or regulations in the Emirates Volleyball Federation on the subject of the dispute.

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