(a) Players on bye on a competition day shall take turns to serve as referees/umpires in the preliminary rounds that take place on the same day according to the arrangements made by the Organiser. If no referee/umpire is available for a match, the players in the match shall keep score by themselves.
(b) The Organiser will arrange qualified referees/umpires for the matches from the round of 16 onwards. All participants should abide by their decisions.