Item 14: The Judges

1. Dress:              the judges shall be dressed as same as referee.  Appropriate jackets may be worn when authorized.  Eye glasses can be used if required.
2. Duties;

1. Each Judges shall independently judge the merits of the 2 contestants and shall decide the winner according to the rules
2. He shall not speck to a contestant or to another Judge, nor to anyone else except the referee during the contest, but may, it is necessary, at the end of a round, bring to the notice of the referee any incident which he (the referee) may appear not to have noticed, such as the misconduct of a second, loose ropes etc.
3. The number of points awarded to each competitor shall be entered by a Judge on his scoring paper immediately after the end of each round.
4. At the end of the bout a Judge shall total the points, nominate a winner and sign his scoring paper, and his verdict shall be made known to the public. 
5. He shall not leave his seat until the verdict has been announced to the public.