BID OF MORE THAN SEVEN

No Play Permissible

No play of a contract of more than seven is ever permissible.

Bid and Subsequent Calls Cancelled

A bid of more than seven is cancelled together with any subsequent calls.

Offending Side Must Pass

A pass must be substituted; the auction continues unless completed and each member of the offending side must pass whenever it is his turn to call.

Possible Lack of Recourse to Laws 26B and 72C

Law 72C may apply and the lead restrictions in Law 26B may apply, except that if the offender’s LHO had called subsequent to the infraction and before rectification there is no recourse to these Laws.