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Australian Sports Drug Agency Regulations 1999
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In these regulations:
> Act means the Australian Sports Drug Agency Act 1990.
> Agency representative means:
(a) a drug control official; or
(b) a chaperone; or
(c) a phlebotomist.
> chaperone means:
(a) a drug control official; or
(b) a person appointed by the Agency as a chaperone.
> drug control official means a person appointed by the Agency to be a drug control official for these regulations.
> government agency has the meaning given by subsection 67C (3) of the Act.
> government sports agency means the Agency, the Commission, the Australian Institute of Sport or the Department.
> Part A, of a sample given by a competitor:
(a) has the meaning given by the Scheme A Orders; and
(b) includes, subject to regulation 63A, Part 1 of a blood sample referred to in Scheme B Orders; and
(c) includes, subject to regulation 63A, a single sample referred to in Scheme B Orders.
> Part B, of a sample given by a competitor, has the meaning given by the Scheme A Orders and includes, subject to regulation 63A, Part 2 of a blood sample referred to in Scheme B Orders.
> personal interest, in relation to the collection or outcome of the testing of a sample, has the meaning given by regulation 4.
> phlebotomist means a person approved by the Agency as a phlebotomist under regulation 9A.
> relevant orders, for a competitor, means the orders made for a drug testing scheme that applies to the competitor.
> relevant register, for a competitor, means the Register of Notifiable Events maintained by the Agency for the drug testing scheme that applies to the competitor.
> relevant scheduled drug or doping method, for a competitor who is asked, under a drug testing scheme, for a sample in relation to the competitor competing in a particular sport, means a drug or doping method that is:
(a) included in the schedule of drugs and doping methods set out in the relevant scheme; and
(b) stated by the scheme to be a drug or doping method applicable to that sport.
> relevant scheme, for a competitor, means the drug testing scheme that applies to the competitor.
> relevant sporting administration body, for a competitor, means a sporting administration body for the sport in which the competitor is competing.
> representative, for a competitor, means:
(a) a person chosen by the competitor to monitor the collection of a sample from the competitor (the collection process); or
(b) an interpreter chosen by a competitor to help the competitor during the collection process.
> Scheme A means the drug testing scheme mentioned in regulation 6.
> Scheme A Orders means the orders made for Scheme A, as in force from time to time.
> Scheme B means the drug testing scheme mentioned in regulation 7A.
> Scheme B Orders means the orders made for Scheme B, as in force from time to time.
> sporting administration body representative means a person appointed by a sporting administration body to arrange, at the request of the Agency under paragraph 17ZC (1) (a) of the Act, for a person who competes in a particular sport to be asked to give a sample to determine whether the person has been using any scheduled drug or doping method.
> test includes a series of tests.
> testing, for a sample given by a competitor under the relevant scheme, means testing of the sample arranged by the Agency, or a sporting administration body, under the scheme, for the presence of any relevant scheduled drug or doping method.
> Note For the meaning of Agency, Commission, competitor, drug testing scheme, negative test result, positive test result, sample and scheduled drug or doping method, see subs 2 (1) of the Act.