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Rule 42 Adjustment to Clothing or Equipment

Play shall not be stopped nor the game delayed by reasons of adjustments to clothing, equipment, skates or sticks.
For an infringement of this Rule, a minor penalty shall be given.

The onus of maintaining clothing and equipment in proper condition shall be upon the player. If adjustments are required, the player shall leave the ice and play shall continue with a substitute.

No delay shall be permitted for the repair or adjustment of goalkeeper's equipment. If adjustments are required, the goalkeeper shall leave the ice and his place shall be taken by the substitute goalkeeper immediately.

For an infraction of this Rule by a goalkeeper, a minor penalty shall be imposed.

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