THE NATIONAL ANTI-DOPING (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2025
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What does this law do?
This law amends the National Anti-Doping Act, 2022, to update definitions, procedures, and enforcement mechanisms related to anti-doping in sports, aligning with international standards and improving the process for handling doping violations.
Who it affects
Athletes, athlete support personnel, sports organizations, and anti-doping agencies in India.
Key provisions
- Updates definitions of terms like 'Anti-Doping Organisation', 'in-competition', 'marker', and 'metabolite'.
- Introduces new provisions for Therapeutic Use Exemptions.
- Specifies procedures for sample collection, testing, and result management.
- Creates operational independence for the Anti-Doping Agency from sports bodies.
- Allows appeals to the Court of Arbitration for Sport for certain cases.
Points worth noting
- This is an amendment to the National Anti-Doping Act, 2022.
- It incorporates the World Anti-Doping Code into Indian law.
- Replaces references to the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
| Source body | Parliament of India — Bills (Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha) |
| Reference number | 77 |
| Status | closed (section: bill) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 3 |
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2025-07-23
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2025-08-11
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