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Legislative Enactments CONVENTION AGAINST DOPING INSPORT ACT Marginal Notes 1. This Act may be cited as the Convention against Doping in Sport Act, No. 33 of 2013. 2. Persons to whom the Act applies. [2, 21 of 2025] 3. [3, 21 of 2025] 4. High Court to try offences under this Act. 5. Therapeutic use Exemptions. [4, 21 of 2025] 6. Procedure for the grant of a TUE. [5, 21 of 2025] 7. TUE to set out relevant conditions. [6, 21 of 2025] 8. Validity of a TUE. [7, 21 of 2025] 9. Extension of period of applicability of TUE. 10. Establishment of the Sri Lanka Anti Doping Agency. 11. Objectives of the Agency. 12. Powers, duties and functions of the Agency. [8, 21 of 2025] 13. Oversight of the Agency to be vested in the Board. [10, 21 of 2025] 14. Constitution of the Board. [11, 21 of 2025] 15. [12, 21 of 2025] 16. [13, 21 of 2025] 17. Term of office of appointed members. [14, 21 of 2025] 18. Meetings of the Board. [15, 21 of 2025] 19. [16, 21 of 2025] 20. [17, 21 of 2025] 21. Proceedings of the Board not to be invalid by reason of any vacancy or defect in the appointment of a member. 22. Appointment of the Director- General. [18, 21 of 2025] 23. Establishment of Committees and Panels. [20, 21 of 2025] 24. Situation of an anti-doping rule violation.[21, 21 of 2025] 25. Steps to be taken if the Agency asserts an anti-doping rule violation. [21, 21 of 2025] 26. Appointment of an Appeal Panel. [21, 21 of 2025] 26A. Appeals from the decision of the TUE Commitee.[21, 21 of 2025] 26B. Appeals from the decision of the Disciplinary Panel involving a National Level Athlete or Non International Event. [21, 21 of 2025] 26C. Appeals from the decision of the Disciplinary Panel involving an International Level Athlete or International Event. [21, 21 of 2025] 26D. Appeals from the decision of the Appeal Panel. [21, 21 of 2025] 27. Consequences of an adverse decision by the Appeal Panel. [21, 21 of 2025] 28. Fund. [22, 21 of 2025] 29. Financial year of the Agency. 30. Audit of Accounts. 31. Offences committed by body of persons. 31A. Agency deemed to be a Scheduled Institution within the meaning of the Anti- Corruption Act. [23, 21 of 2025] 31B. Members, officers and other employees of the Agency deemed to be public servants.[23, 21 of 2025] 32. Expenses to be paid out of the Fund. 33. Rules. [24, 21 of 2025] 34. Regulations [25, 21 of 2025] 35. Validation. 36. Interpretation. [26, 21 of 2025] 37. Sinhala text to prevail in case of inconsistency