Internal Regulations of the Shun Wu Tang Federation Europe
Members :
1. Every member must follow and respect:
a. the Shun Wu Tang Guide and Moral Code
b. the 10 Rules
c. the Wu De (Martial Virtues)
d. the Ancestors
All of these documents can be viewed and downloaded from the Federation section of the Shun Wu Tang website: www.shunwutang.fr
2. Arrogant behaviour or failure to respect the Guide and Moral Code or these Internal Regulations may result in exclusion from the School.
3. Fighting or using techniques learned during classes or seminars against another person is strictly prohibited, except in cases of legitimate self-defence.
In such cases, the response must be proportionate to the attack and comply with applicable laws and regulations.
The member must also inform their Shibo, Shifu or Zhu Jiao of the incident within 24 hours. Failure to do so may result in permanent exclusion from the School.
4. Members acknowledge that practising Kung Fu involves risks inherent to physical and sporting activities.
Each member declares that they have personal insurance covering bodily injury they may suffer or cause to others.
The Shun Wu Tang association cannot be held liable for accidents resulting from the normal risks associated with practice, except where proven fault is attributable to the association or anyone acting on its behalf.
5. Members must respect the training facilities and ensure that they are kept clean during:
a. seminars
b. training sessions within the branches
c. individual training sessions
6. Members must maintain good personal hygiene, both for their own well-being and out of respect for their fellow students — their Brothers and Sisters within the School. This includes, for example, keeping fingernails and toenails trimmed and wearing clean clothes.
7. Jewellery must not be worn during training in order to prevent injury to yourself or others.
8. A medical certificate is not mandatory for practice, but it is recommended.
Further information:
https://www.sports.gouv.fr/le-certificat-medical-pour-le-sport-676
https://www.service-public.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/F1030
9. The Uniform
a. The official uniform is required by Grand Master Su for:
i. grading examinations
ii. the opening and closing ceremonies of seminars
iii. demonstrations and public performances
b. The uniform consists of:
i. the official Shun Wu Tang uniform T-shirt: black, with the small official logo on the front and the large official logo on the back
ii. a white or black belt
iii. black Kung Fu trousers
10. Official Training Attire
a. Official training attire must be obtained within three months of joining a branch.
b. It consists of:
i. any Shun Wu Tang T-shirt
ii. a white or black belt
iii. black Kung Fu trousers
c. This attire may be worn at all other times when the official uniform is not specifically required, including regular training sessions and rest periods.
11. Personal Training Equipment
As students progress in their training, they will need to obtain the personal equipment required for their practice:
a. Weapons: Nunchaku, long staff, double knives, Guan Dao, etc.
b. Protective equipment: mouthguard, gloves (fingerless/MMA-style), groin protection
Registration and Membership Fee :
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The Shun Wu Tang Europe Federation reserves the right to amend these Internal Regulations without prior notice.


