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The International Olympic Committee (IOC)<br />

7. The IOC Medical Commission:<br />

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7.1 The President establishes a Medical Commission, the terms of reference of which<br />

shall include the following duties:<br />

7.1.1 to implement the World Anti-Doping Code and all other IOC Anti-Doping<br />

Rules, in particular upon the occasion of the Olympic Games;<br />

7.1.2 to elaborate guidelines relating to the medical care and health of the athletes.<br />

7.2 Members of the Medical Commission shall not act in any medical capacity<br />

whatsoever for the delegation of an NOC at the Olympic Games nor participate<br />

in the discussions relating to non-compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code<br />

by members of their respective NOC’s delegations.<br />

8. Procedure:<br />

Each IOC commission is chaired by an IOC member. IOC commissions may hold<br />

meetings in the form of teleconferences or videoconferences.<br />

22 IOC Ethics Commission*<br />

The IOC Ethics Commission is charged with defining and updating a framework of ethical<br />

principles, including a Code of Ethics, based upon the values and principles enshrined<br />

in the Olympic Charter of which the said Code forms an integral part. In addition, it<br />

investigates complaints raised in relation to the non-respect of such ethical principles,<br />

including breaches of the Code of Ethics and, if necessary, proposes sanctions to the IOC<br />

Executive Board.

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