refs-expenses

Travel From……………….to……...…...…… and return.....................£

c) Rail From…………………to…………………………….....£
(The actual fare paid up to a maximum of 2nd Class Ordinary Return)
TOTAL CLAIMED (See below)..£

I certify that the above is a correct record of the expenses actually incurred by me.

Signed……………………………………………………..……………..Dated…………………….

Please note the maximum any official can claim per game is £25
20. EXPENSES AND FEES OF MATCH OFFICIALS
20.1 The following match fee rates will apply for season 2008/9

Level	Old Grade	Type of Game	Referees	Comm's	Table Official's
Level One	Apprentice	MABL	£8	Nil	£5
Level Two	Grade 3	MABL	£10	Nil	£7
Level Three	Grade 2	MABL	£11	Nil	£7
Level Four	Grade 1	MABL	£12	Nil
Level Five	International	MABL	£12

20.2 Expenses paid to referees will either be in the form of
Travel by Rail: The actual fare paid up to a maximum of second class ordinary return.
Travel by Road: 25.0p per mile. This figure does not apply where the official is using a company car, in which case the rate shall be 12.0p per mile for all mileage. (NB - see also official’s expenses claim forms for further details)

20.3 The maximum travel expenses a Commissioner may claim is 80 miles at 25p per mile.
The maximum travel expenses a Table Official may claim is 80 miles at 25p per mile. For double-header appointments only one set of travel expenses may be claimed.

20.6 In the case of disputes over the payment of fees and expenses the following standard principles will apply: -
(i) A referee who travels to a game, having been legitimately requested to do so, should receive their normal travelling expenses from the home club.
(ii) The match fee for officiating should only be paid when the official actually officiates in the match in question.

20.9 At the end of the season expenses paid by clubs to Referees and Umpires in respect of MABL matches (not including Play Offs) shall be totalled and MABL will assess the average amount paid for that Division and carry out a system of Pooled Expense.