- Committing a foul in the same shot that the Eight Ball is potted (except on the Break).
- Potting the Eight Ball when a ball or balls of the player's own Colour are still on the table (except on the Break).
- Potting the Eight Ball and the last ball or balls of the player's own Colour in the same shot.
- Deliberately striking a ball other than the Cue Ball with the tip of the cue.
- Deliberately causing any ball or balls to be moved in a menner other than that which may result from playing a normal shot.
- Deliberately striking the Cue Ball with other than the top of the cue.
- Deliberately interfering, by word or action, so as to disrupt an opponent's play.
- If a player breeches the "Spirit of the Game" to such an extent that the frame (or match) should be awarded to the opponent.
