Gazette.govt.nzThe Board of Drug Free Sport New Zealand has made the Sports Anti-Doping Rules (2017) (“2017 Rules”), under section 16 of the Sports Anti-Doping Act 2006.
The 2017 Rules amend the Sports Anti-Doping Rules (2016) and incorporate revised World Anti-Doping Agency International Standards.
The 2017 Rules incorporate by reference the following World Anti-Doping Agency International Standards:
- World Anti-Doping Agency 2017 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods;
- World Anti-Doping Agency International Standard for Therapeutic Use Exemptions, effective 1 January 2016;
- World Anti-Doping Agency International Standard for Testing and Investigations, effective 1 January 2017;
- World Anti-Doping Agency International Standard for Laboratories, effective 2 June 2016; and
- World Anti-Doping Agency International Standard for the Protection of Privacy and Personal Information, effective 1 January 2015.
The 2017 Rules and the material incorporated by reference can be inspected free of charge or purchased during normal working hours at Drug Free Sport New Zealand, Level 3, Building 5, 666 Great South Road, Ellerslie, Auckland.
The 2017 Rules and material incorporated by reference can be viewed on the Drug Free Sport New Zealand website
The Sports Anti-Doping Rules (2017) come into force on 1 January 2017.
Dated at Auckland this 22nd day of November 2016.
GRAEME STEEL, Chief Executive, Drug Free Sport New Zealand.