Implementation of the WADA Code in the European Union / Robert C.R Siekman, Janwillem Soek. – (International Sports Law Journal (2011) 1-2 : 73-74)
A.) Relationship between the national rules and regulations and the WADA Code
- Implementation UNESCO Anti-Doping Convention
- Differences anti-doping rules and regulations form the WADA Code
- Differences prevention of doping envisaged in the Code
- Rules and regulations WADA compatible with the present WADA Code, 2009 version
- Use of the ADAMS database
- Therapeutic Use Exemption Committee established
B.) Specific points of attention
- Exchanging information beween anti-doping organisations
- Doping sanctions imposed by other anti-doping organisations recognized and fulfilled
- Reciprocity of doping sanctions between the 27 EU Member States
- Doping controls at the request of another Member State of NADO
- Rules en regulations concerning trade and distribution of doping products
- NADO statutes
- National registered testing pool for doping tests
o Relationship between sports federation, the public authorities and the NADO - Application of the WADA’s Athlete Biological Passport programme