transferrule

noun
UK /ˈtrænsfɜː ruːl/
US /ˈtrænsfɜːr ruːl/

A transfer rule is a rule about moving something or someone from one place to another.

The school's transfer rule says students can change classes only at the start of a term.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In sports, a rule about when a player may join a new team.

The league's transfer rule stops players from switching clubs mid-season.

3. In finance, a rule about moving money between accounts.

The bank's transfer rule limits how much you can send each day.

4. In law, a rule about moving a case or property to another owner or court.

Under the transfer rule, the property passed to the new owner on signing.