AUSTRALIAN SPORTS ANTI-DOPING AUTHORITY 2008-09 ANNUAL REPORT
© Commonwealth of Australia
ISSN 1833-8976
TABLE OF contents
Letter of transmittal iii
Guide to this report iv
Overview 1
Message from the Chair 2
About us 7
Snapshot of ASADA 7
Highlights from 2008–09 14
Outlook for 2009–10 15
Report on performance 17
Outcome 1 19
Output 1.1 – Deterrence Program 21
Deterrence 22
Output 1.2 – Detection Program 30
Detection 31
Output 1.3 – Enforcement Program 37
Enforcement 38
Management and accountability 41
Corporate governance 42
External scrutiny 49
Management of human resources 51
Financial information 59
Summary of our financial performance 60
Grant programs 60
Asset management 61
Purchasing 61
Engagement of consultants and contractors 62
Financial statements 64
Australian Sports Drug Medical Advisory Committee 107
Appendixes 113
Appendix A: Doping control statistics 1998–99 to 2008–09 114
Appendix B: Publicly announced anti-doping rule violations 2008–09 115
Appendix C: International anti-doping and doping control 118
Appendix D: Powers of the Minister to give directions to ASADA 119
Appendix E: ASADA’s functions, powers and delegations 120
Appendix F: Staffing statistics at 30 June 2009 122
Appendix G: Occupational health and safety 125
Appendix H: Advertising and market research 126
Appendix I: Ecologically sustainable development and environmental performance 127
Appendix J: Freedom of information 128
Appendix K: Australian Sports Drug Medical Advisory Committee – functions 131
Appendix L: Australian Sports Drug Medical Advisory Committee – Therapeutic Use
Exemptions granted 132
Appendix M: ASADA Resource Statement 2008–09 135
Abbreviations and glossary 137
Indexes 143
Tables
Table 1: ASADA member details at 30 June 2009 11
Table 2: ASADA members’ attendance at ADRV Committee meetings 2008–09 13
Table 3: Resources for Outcome 1 19
Table 4: Output Group 1.1 – Deterrence Program 21
Table 5: Education activities during 2008–09 23
Table 6: ASADA Hotline calls 25
Table 7: Output Group 1.2 – Detection Program 30
Table 8: Doping control facts and figures 2008–09 32
Table 9: Tests conducted by ASADA in 2008–09 33
Table 10: Output Group 1.3 – Enforcement Program 37
Table 11: Expenditure on new and existing consultancy contracts 2008–09 62
Table 12: Consultancy services let during 2008–09 of $10,000 or more 62
Table 13: ASDMAC members 109
Table 14: ASDMAC budget 2008–09 111
Table 15: Doping control statistics 114
Table 16: Publicly announced anti-doping rule violations 115
Table 17: Entries on Register of Findings 2007–08 where the outcome was to be advised 117
Table 18: Government-to-government arrangements 118
Table 19: Full-time and part-time staff at 30 June 2009 122
Table 20: Staff by classification groups and location at 30 June 2009 122
Table 21: SES staff at 30 June 2009 122
Table 22: Staff in equal employment opportunity groups at 30 June 2009 123
Table 23: Salary ranges of employees 123
Table 24: Number of staff on collective agreement, Section 24(1) Determinations or AWAs 123
Table 25: Agency performance payments 2007–08, paid in 2008–09 124
Table 26: Advertising and market research 126
Table 27: ASADA freedom of information statistics 130
Table 28: Therapeutic Use Exemption applications 2008–09 132
Table 29: Substances approved for therapeutic use 134
Table 30: ASADA Resource Statement 135
Figures
Figure 1: Organisational structure at 30 June 2009 9
Figure 2: Australia’s anti-doping framework 10
Figure 3: ASADA’s outcome and output structure 2008–09 18
Figure 4: Number of athletes recording anti-doping rule violations 39
