Notice Type
Secondary Legislation
Notice Title

Notice of Proposed Sports Anti-Doping Rules (2025)

The Board of the Sport Integrity Commission (“Commission”) proposes to make the Sports Anti-Doping Rules (2025) (“2025 Rules”) under section 23 of the Integrity Sport and Recreation Act 2023. The 2025 Rules will amend the Sports Anti-Doping Rules (2024).

It is proposed that the 2025 Rules incorporate by reference the following World Anti-Doping Agency International Standards, as required by the World Anti-Doping Code:

  1. World Anti-Doping Agency International Standard Prohibited List, effective 1 January 2025 (Prohibited List 2025).
  2. World Anti-Doping Agency International Standard for Therapeutic Use Exemptions, effective 1 January 2023.
  3. World Anti-Doping Agency International Standard for Testing and Investigations, effective 1 January 2023.
  4. World Anti-Doping Agency International Standard for Laboratories, effective 1 January 2021.
  5. World Anti-Doping Agency International Standard for the Protection of Privacy and Personal Information, effective 24 November 2021.
  6. World Anti-Doping Agency International Standard for Code Compliance by Signatories, effective 1 April 2024.
  7. World Anti-Doping Agency International Standard for Results Management, effective 20 May 2021.
  8. World Anti-Doping Agency International Standard for Education, effective 1 January 2021.

The proposed 2025 Rules and the material incorporated by reference can be inspected free of charge during normal working hours at the Commission, Level 1, Building 2, Central Park Corporate Centre, 666 Great South Road, Ellerslie, Auckland 1051. It is noted that the Prohibited List 2025 is expected to be published in October 2024, and will be made available as soon as practicable.

Copies of the proposed 2025 Rules and the material incorporated by reference can be purchased from the Commission, Level 1, Building 2, Central Park Corporate Centre, 666 Great South Road, Ellerslie, Auckland 1051.

The proposed 2025 Rules and material incorporated by reference can be viewed on the Commission website at: haveyoursay.sportintegrity.nz/sports-anti-doping-rules/consultation.

Comments on the proposed 2025 Rules may be sent to: haveyoursay@sportintegrity.nz or SADR 2025 Consultation, Sport Integrity Commission, PO Box 17451, Greenlane, Auckland 1546.

Comments must be received by 1 November 2024.

Dated at Auckland this 23rd day of September 2024.

REBECCA ROLLS, Chief Executive, Sport Integrity Commission.