[blml] wish UPON a star? (L84, L85)

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Grattan Endicott<gesta at tiscali.co.uk
[following address discontinued:
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"Between these shoes soles an' this hat,
Stonds a very respectable mon
An' nob'dy'll contradict that
An' why? Becose nobody con."
      [Samuel Laycock 1692-1763].
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Geller" <geller at nifty.com>
To: "Bridge Laws Mailing List" <blml at amsterdamned.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 11:06 PM
Subject: [blml] wish UPON a star? (L84, L85)


> Dear BLMLers,
>
> Is there any reason why L84 says the Director is "called to rule" but
> L85 says the Director is "called upon to rule"... (see below)?   Or is 
> this
> just random editing?   (No comments about Persian rugs being flawed 
> please.)
>
> LAW 84 - RULINGS ON AGREED FACTS
> When the Director is called to rule on a point of law or regulation <snip>
>
> LAW 85 - RULINGS ON DISPUTED FACTS
> When the Director is called upon to rule on a point of law or regulation 
> <snip>
>
> -Bob
>
+=+ The languiage is that of the 1997 laws.
        'called to' = summoned to do
        'called upon to' = requested to do.
                          ~ Grattan ~ +=+