Placing a mini on the tee pad.

[teemkey]

Any where else, your lie is an 11" circle
802.05.D

... the lie is a rectangle that is 20cm wide and 30cm deep, centered on the line of play behind the rear edge of the marker disc.

How can the tee pad be your lie?
802.05.B

The lie for the first throw on a hole is the teeing area.

Sports are generally considered fair as long as everyone plays by the same rules.

True that.