Book I · PUBLIC

UGL Operations Codex – Book I: Institutional Administration & Governance Operations

This Book converts the constitutional governance model into repeatable administrative practice.

Working Draft - Pending Formal AdoptionVersion 0.9PUBLIC
Status
Working Draft - Pending Formal Adoption
Version
0.9
Classification
PUBLIC
Effective
Not effective until formally adopted
Authority
United Gaming League
Document
UGL-CODEX-I

1. Purpose and Scope

  1. This Book converts the constitutional governance model into repeatable administrative practice.
  2. Authority shall be traceable to an adopted instrument, approved delegation or lawful office. Silence, habit or seniority does not create decision rights.

2. Decision Rights and Delegations

  1. Maintain a delegation-of-authority register identifying decision owner, scope, limits, escalation and review date.
  2. Economic, Executive, Sporting, Integrity and Research decisions must be routed to the correct authority domain.

3. Meetings and Resolutions

  1. Material governance decisions shall be documented through minutes, written consents, resolutions or controlled decision records.
  2. Meeting records should distinguish information, recommendation, decision and assigned action.

4. Committees and Councils

  1. Committees require a charter, purpose, membership, authority, reporting line and review cycle.
  2. Advisory bodies advise unless an adopted instrument expressly grants decision authority.

5. Conflicts and Recusal

  1. Material conflicts must be disclosed before participation in the affected decision.
  2. Recusal and independent review shall be used where a reasonable observer could question impartiality.

6. Controlled Documents

  1. Every controlled document shall have an owner, title, version, status, classification, approval authority and effective date where applicable.
  2. The public website may display public editions while internal or protected implementation material remains controlled separately.

7. Information Classification

  1. PUBLIC supports fair participation and public trust. INTERNAL covers ordinary non-public operating information. CONFIDENTIAL covers commercial, contractual, personal or operational information. HIGHLY RESTRICTED covers sensitive personal, security, investigation, research or institutional information.

8. Governance Calendar

  1. UGL shall maintain an annual governance calendar for budgets, title selection, competition approvals, Club licensing, audits, risk review, World-cycle decisions and major policy updates.

9. Institutional Conduct

  1. Institutional loyalty means service to UGL's legitimate purpose and rules, not personal obedience.
  2. Governance records should preserve dissenting views where they materially explain a decision or risk.