Australian Sports Drug Agency Act 1990
15Statement of competitors’ rights
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15 Statement of competitors’ rights
(1) Subsections (2), (3), (4) and (5) set out the statement of competitors’ rights that is to be complied with by a drug testing scheme. (2) A competitor has a right to be notified orally or in writing of the possible consequences of a failure to comply with a request by the Agency: (a) to provide a sample; or (b) to keep the Agency informed of where the competitor can be found. (3) A competitor has a right to be notified in writing of the making of an entry on the Register of Notifiable Events for the scheme. (4) A competitor has a right to apply to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of a decision of the Agency to enter the competitor’s name and particulars on the Register of Notifiable Events for the scheme. (5) A competitor has a right to be notified orally or in writing of the rights that are conferred on the competitor by the scheme (other than a right of notification conferred in accordance with this subsection). (6) A drug testing scheme may confer other rights on competitors. (7) A drug testing scheme may allow competitors to waive any of their rights under the scheme.