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"{""messages"": [{""role"": ""user"", ""content"": ""What was the process that led to the development of the 5th Edition FIT Playing Rules?""}, {""role"": ""assistant"", ""content"": ""A group of experienced individuals in touch rugby, including players, coaches, referees, and administrators, conducted a review to create a set of playing rules that could be applied across all levels of the sport. This set of rules was presented by Touch Football Australia at the Federation of International Touch Paris Convention and subsequently adopted by FIT as the 5th Edition FIT Playing Rules.""}, {""role"": ""user"", ""content"": ""What is the stance of FIT regarding local adaptations of the 5th Edition FIT Playing Rules for touch rugby competitions?""}, {""role"": ""assistant"", ""content"": ""FIT encourages its members to maintain consistency in applying the rules of the game internationally but allows for local adaptations or alterations to the rules for competitions. Any modifications made for local competitions should be clearly communicated in relevant competition guidelines and be easily accessible to players, coaches, and referees.""}]}"