The opening hour of the Card room shall be notified by the secretary. Members wishing to use the Card room before opening hour will give prior notice to the Secretary and obtain necessary permission. Additional charges as decided from time to time and duly notified by the Secretary for use of Card room before opening hour will be payable by such member.

No cards shall be played after closing hours of the Club.

In case of a guest the host member shall pay for each day as per the rule. Full particulars of guest must be recorded in the guest book maintained in the Card Room by the host member before the guest /guests start playing cards. Guests will be subject to the restriction imposed vide Bye-Laws 3 (viii).

Rummy: Rummy will be played in accordance with the rules as framed and notified. During the time, the rummy room is open, not more than one table may be reserved for a period not exceeding three hours at a time. Reservation will be made on “first come first served basis”. If no reservation is made before the time of opening of the Card room, the table will be available for use by other members.

Bridge:
(a) During the time, the Bridge room is open, not more than one table may be reserved in the Bridge room for members who wish to play in pre-arranged four. Reservation shall lapse if a table is not taken within half an hour of the time of reservation. Tables will not be reserved for more than 3 hours at a time. Reservation will be made on “first come first served” basis. If no reservation has been made before the time of opening of the Card room, the table will be available for use by other members.

(b) “Cutting” will be governed by the following rules:-

(i) Not more than two members can cut in at one table at any one time.

(ii) A member on arrival in the Card room takes precedence over a member who arrives subsequently and a member cut out from a table subsequent to his arrival.

(d) The takes shall not be higher than as fixed and notified.