The FA Handbook for season 2022-23 is now available. You can also download individual sections below.
Legal & Governance DivisionThe Football Association
The FA Handbook 2022-23
The Football Association
Introduction by the Chair
The Football Association and the Council for 2022-2023
Board and Committee Membership
Standing Orders / Powers and Duties
Professional Game Board
National Game Board
Football Regulatory Authority
The Judicial Panel
Articles of Association
Rules of The Association
Disciplinary Regulations
Kit and Advertising Regulations
Anti-Doping Regulations
Social Drugs Regulations
Equality Policy
FA Policies on Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk
Safeguarding Children Regulations
Safeguarding Adults at Risk Regulations
Working with Intermediaries Regulations
Third Party Interest in Players Regulations
Owners' and Directors' Test
Sanction and Control of Competitions Regulations
National League System Regulations
Women's Football Pyramid Regulations
Referees
Football Debt Recovery Regulations
Youth Football
Areas of Overlapping Associations
Standardised Rules
Standard Code of Rules
Standard Code of Rules for Mini Soccer and Youth Football Competitions
Youth Rules
Standard Club Rules
Matches Against Foreign Clubs
Small-Sided Football
Flexible Football
Medical Regulations
Goalpost Safety Guidelines
Goalpost and Pitch Sizes and Line Marking
Artificial Grass
Respect
Directory of Associations
Clubs in Full and Associate Membership
