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Change in rules Volleyball

Main changes are the following (as per September 9, 1999):

The let service is in play

If, when serving, the ball touches the net and passes to the opposite side, the play continues.

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Touching the net

Touching the net is not a fault except when playing the ball or interfering with the play.

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Time-outs

In normal play: all time-outs are for 30 seconds; each team has two time-outs per set.
In official FIVB and World Competitions: all time-outs are for 60 seconds, and 30 seconds in the fifth set.

In sets 1 to 4, each team has the right to call only one time-out, and there are two technical time-outs: when the leading team reaches the 8th and 16th points.
In the fifth set, each team has two 30 second time-outs, but there is no technical time-out.

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Intervals between sets

All intervals between sets are for 3 minutes. The interval between 2nd and 3rd set may be extended up to 10 minutes by the competent body at the request of the organisers.

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Updated : 5-1-00