Article 149
Spectator Medical Services
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149.1The Host shall ensure that a separate service is established for spectator medical issues.
149.2The Spectator Medical Services shall include:
a.Designated Spectator Medical Personnel, which shall be selected outside of the Event Medical Team;
b.Separate first aid room; and
c.A medical plan, including:
i.A communication network (separate from the one for players);
ii.A medical record system; and
iii.Public health requirements.
149.3Members of the Event Medical Team may be called upon to assist with an ill or injured spectator. This should not detract from their primary responsibility to the players.