(a) Judges should have a comprehensive knowledge of the rules governing the competition based on current SLSA First Aid practices and Manuals on which the competition is based.

(b) Sufficient Judges should be appointed to adequately cover judging and administration of the event.

(c) Once competitors have been placed into isolation, Judges must not retain any form of communication devices on their person within the competition area other than approved competition communication equipment. Apart from the Referee, Sectional Referee, Area Liaison Officer, and Isolation Judges, officials will not be permitted to enter the isolation area for the duration of the competition. Judges should not communicate with competitors or spectators about the specifics of the scenario from commencement of the isolation period until completion of competition.

Note: The Sectional Referee may give special exemption to these requirements.