Game Officials Equipment
IIHF Divisions World Championships · Participants Regulations · Medical and Anti-Doping · Commercial Rights
130.1The Host may find a sponsor for the Game Officials’ uniforms and/ or helmets. Both the agreement with a sponsor as well as the advertising shall be approved by the IIHF no later than thirty (30) days prior to the beginning of the Championship. The Host is responsible for the production of the jersey patch and the helmet sticker.
130.2Once approved, the Host shall send the sponsor’s logo to the IIHF three (3) months prior to the beginning of the Championship.
130.3The advertising on the uniforms and helmets of the Game Officials shall be limited as follows:
a.On the helmet’s front side with max. size of 16 cm x 5.5 cm;
b.On the breast part of the front and back side of the jerseys with max. size of 30 cm x 30 cm; and
c.On the jersey’s sleeve.
130.4A maximum of two (2) different sponsors is allowed, unless otherwise specified by the IIHF.
130.5The Host is responsible for all costs connected to or arising from the placing of the advertising onto the uniforms and the helmets.
130.6In case of damage to the uniforms and the helmets, the Host shall remunerate the costs for replacement.
130.7The income derived from advertising on the Game Officials uniforms and helmets shall be divided as follows:
-50 % to the Host, and;
-50 % to the IIHF.