1) The Challenge cup shall be played annually at "Toft Golf Course". It shall be played between representatives from "the Finchley federation" & "the Winchmore Hill federation" using the format decided at, by the "council of Eight". It shall be played as these articles of association allow.

2) "The council of eight" shall consist of "the Founder Members" & must be made up of the four members from the Finchley Challenge cup committee & the Winchmore Hill Challenge cup committee.

3) "The council of eight" shall have sole control over the "Articles of Association".
Only "The council of eight", can amend any rule laid down by this article.
All rule changes require a three quarter's majority of "The council of eight".
All other business by simple majority vote.

4) Members of "the council of eight" can resign their post or can be removed by a three quarter's majority of "The council of eight". Any member removed from the council automatically forfeits their place from the Finchley Challenge cup committee or the Winchmore Hill Challenge cup committee.

5) A person eligible to play for the same Federation as that member who left must fill A.S.A.P any vacant position on the council. New members of the council must be approved by a three-quarters majority vote of "the council of eight" taken by the whole council. Once approved they shall become members of their Federation "challenge cup committee".

6) "The Finchley Challenge cup committee" shall consist of the four members who represent Finchley on "the Council of Eight". They can only be replaced in accordance with article 4, & replaced in accordance with article 5.

7) "The Winchmore Hill Challenge cup committee" shall consist of the four members who represent Winchmore Hill on "the Council of Eight". They can only be replaced in accordance with article 4, & replaced in accordance with article 5.

8) "The Finchley challenge cup committee" & "the Winchmore Hill challenge cup committee" must nominate a Team captain.
There are no restrictions as to who can be nominated other then they must be eligible to play for their own Federation.
Challenge cup committees' are allowed to decide for themselves, when, how & if the captain should be changed or removed. A simple majority vote is required within each Federation.

9) "The Finchley challenge cup committee" & "the Winchmore Hill challenge cup committee" shall reserve the right to nominate a captain by a simple majority vote of there own committee.

10) Captains are allowed to be non-playing captains.

13) Each captain must declare his team 2 weeks before the event.
The team order cannot be changed thereafter. Any changes to team members must be declared for approval by the other captain.
Any captain failing to do so will forfeit the title whether or not the match is played.

14) All rules of golf & local rules shall apply & the respective penalties must be abided by.
In Matchplay "give ME's" are allowed but not in strokeplay. This effects the Texas Scramble in that the ball must be holed out at every green except where all players agree.
Although this is a competition, fairness will be tolerated, providing the players ask the opposition for approval, regarding any decision they may need to make.
All penalties due must be asked for at the time of the misdemeanour & not after the event.
Captains should make sure the players know the rules & when to claim penalties.

15) The handicaps used shall be the current handicaps; players play off, in "The Inches Golf Society" when the competition is held.
Where a player is selected who is not a member of T.I.G.S. then the captains shall decide the relevant handicaps, using all available information. Their decision will be final.

16) The agreed format of play and the subsequent point scoring system shall be as decided at, by "the council of eight"

17) "The Council of Eight" shall resolve any conflict.