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Figure 1: Australia’s anti‐doping frameworkMinister for SportAustralian Sports Anti‐Doping AuthoritySporting administration bodies> Abide by the anti‐dopingrules for sportingadministration bodies> Adopt anti‐doping policiesconsistent with theanti‐doping rules for athletes,support personnel andsporting administration bodies> Advise ASADA of anypossible violations of theanti‐doping rules> Facilitate and cooperate withASADA functions, includingtesting, investigations andpresentation of cases> Sanction athletes and supportpersonnel when neededWADA-accredited laboratory> Analyse and report onsamples taken from athletes> Research new detectionmethodsAustralian Sports Anti‐DopingAuthority> Set the anti‐doping rulesfor athletes and supportpersonnel consistent withthe Code> Investigate and managepossible anti‐doping ruleviolations> Present findings at hearingsof the Court of Arbitrationfor Sport and other sportingtribunals> Develop rules for sportingadministration bodies relatingto anti‐doping> Monitor compliance bysporting administration bodieswith these rules> Notify the Australian SportsCommission about the extentof this compliance> Conduct anti‐dopingeducationAustralian Sports Commission> Receive reports from ASADAon compliance of sportingadministration bodies withthe rules> Take ASADA reports intoaccount in funding decisionsAthletes and support personnel> Responsible for beingknowledgeable about, andcomplying with, all applicableanti‐doping policies and rulesadopted pursuant to the CodeAustralian Sports Drug MedicalAdvisory Committee> Provide approvals forTherapeutic Use Exemptions> Provide expert medical adviceabout doping and drugs insportAnti‐Doping Rule Violation Panel> Make findings on possibleanti‐doping rule violations> Maintain a register of thosefindings> Make recommendations as tothe consequences of findingsASADA Advisory Group> Provide ASADA CEO witha consultative forum onstrategic and operationalanti‐doping matters18