The following documents govern the conduct of league play:
- The cooperation agreement between the ICE Hockey League and the Austrian Ice Hockey Federation (ÖEHV).
- The statutes and by-laws of the ICE Hockey League.
- The Fundamental Rules, the ICE Hockey League GameBook for each respective season. Additionally for the 2024/2025 season the respective Appendix to the GameBook.
- The agreement between the ICE Hockey League and its title sponsor.
- The agreement between the ICE Hockey League and its television host broadcaster, including the catalogue of requirements for production operations.
- The statutes and by-laws of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) as well as the provisions of the current version of the IIHF Official Rule Book.
- The ÖEHV's reporting regulations and disciplinary code.