Question

What does the term 'restricted agency" mean?

Answer 1

A restricted agency in simple word this type of agency can sighn an offer sheet with any team .

In the restricted agency mean that this type of team can sighn the offer with the restricted agent team can match any offer made by another team .

In the restricted agency team are included national hockey team, national football team ,national basket ball association this type of such player or we can say that original team can contract /retain by him the matching the term that offer.

The original team is said to have that right to have first refusal.

A restricted to have right to talk to another team can sighn the offer sheet so the current player's team has right to match any offer . A player has to deciaded that he want to play other team but in this case current team should have right to decided that the match deal he will remain with the same.