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Law 1 - The Players
Law 2 - Substitutes and Runners; Batsman or Fieldsman Leaving the Field; Batsman Retiring; Batsman Commencing Innings
Law 3 - The Umpires
Law 4 - The Scorers
Law 5 - The Ball
Law 6 - The Bat
Law 7 - The Pitch
Law 8 - The Wickets
Law 9 - The Bowling, Popping and Return Creases
Law 10 - Rolling, Sweeping, Mowing, Watering the Pitch and Re-Marking of Creases
Law 11 - Covering the Pitch
Law 12 - Innings
Law 13 - The Follow-On
Law 14 - Declarations
Law 15 - Start Of Play
Law 16 - Intervals
Law 17 - Cessation Of Play
Law 18 - Scoring
Law 19 - Boundaries
Law 20 - Lost Ball
Law 21 - The Result
Law 22 - The Over
Law 23 - Dead Ball
Law 24 - No Ball
Law 25 - Wide Ball
Law 26 - Bye and Leg-Bye
Law 27 - Appeals
Law 28 - The Wicket Is Down
Law 29 - Batsman out of his Ground
Law 30 - Bowled
Law 31 - Timed Out
Law 32 - Caught
Law 33 - Handled the Ball
Law 34 - Hit the Ball Twice
Law 35 - Hit Wicket
Law 36 - Leg Before Wicket
Law 37 - Obstructing the Field
Law 38 - Run Out
Law 39 - Stumped
Law 40 - The Wicket-Keeper
Law 41 - The Fieldsman
Law 42 - Unfair Play

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(Article: Copyright © 1980 ACS)