At the council meeting on April 25, 2016 the councilors have endorsed the following game arrangement during extreme weather condition which was not covered under the current bye laws:
The Technical Team is responsible for the technical aspects of the sport to ensure a safe and fair game for all players. Its specialized areas include, but not limited to:
Umpiring
To promulgate and secure uniformity in the laws and standards for the management and control of lawn bowls, competitions and related activities including but not limited to the Laws of the Sport of Bowls.
Coaching
To formulate short-term and long-term strategies for the development of coach education and accreditation programmes.
Venue and equipment
To ensure all greens in Hong Kong meet the standards required and provide a fair playing ground for all players.
Dress code clarification (Issued on 17/12/15)
We received a number of inquiries about the dress code in the cold weather.
Object on the green (Issued on 29/6/15)
We receive an inquiry on indication of position by placing a towel on the green.
2015 Umpire Training Course (Issued on 14/01/15)
2015 Umpire Training Course is open for entry. Course Information (Chinese version) (English version) Application Form (Doc. format)
Memo – Protective Undergarment (Issued on 17/12/14)
We received enquiries about the wearing of protective undergarment during games under the Hong Kong Lawn Bowls Association and here is the rules for it: