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Abbreviations and glossary ASADA ANNUAL REPORT 2012:13MetaboliteAny substance produced by a biotransformation process.MinorA person who has not reached the age of majority as established by the applicable laws of his or her countryof residence.National Anti-Doping OrganisationThe entity (or entities) designated by each country as possessing the primary authority and responsibility toadopt and implement anti-doping rules, and direct the collection of samples, the management of test results, andthe conduct of hearings, all at the national level. If this designation has not been made by the competent publicauthority(ies), the entity shall be the country’s national Olympic committee or its designee. ASADA is Australia’sNational Anti-Doping Organisation.No-advance-notice testA doping control that takes place with no advance warning to the athlete and where the athlete is continuouslychaperoned from the moment of notification through to sample provision.Non Analytical PositiveTerminology sometimes used to describe an anti-doping rule violation other than the presence of a prohibitedsubstance, or its metabolites, or markers in an athlete’s bodily specimen.Out-of-competition testAny doping control that is not undertaken during a competition.Prohibited ListThe List identifies the substances and methods prohibited in sport. The Prohibited List is one of the four WADAInternational Standards and is mandatory for signatories to the World Anti-Doping Code.Prohibited methodAny method so described on the Prohibited List.Prohibited substanceAny substance so described on the Prohibited List.Pure PerformancePure Performance is a concept that encapsulates the health and fitness aspect of sport, the talent and dedicationof athletes and ethical competition.Register of FindingsA register established under the ASADA Act, and maintained by the Anti-Doping Rule Violation Panel (ADRVP)under the National Anti-Doping scheme, on which ADRVP enters the relevant details and its findings.Registered Testing PoolPool of top level athletes established separately by each International Federation (IF) and National Anti-DopingOrganisation (NADO) who are subject to both in-competition and out-of-competition testing as part of that IF’s orNADO’s test distribution plan. These athletes must also provide daily whereabouts information to ASADA.Sample/specimenAny biological material collected for the purposes of doping control.Target testingSelection of athletes for testing where specific athletes or groups of athletes are selected on a non-random basis fortesting at a specified time.167