Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The NAD scheme must comply with the rights of athletes , support persons and non - participants set out in subsections ( 2) and (3) .
Rights
(2) An athlete has a right to be notified orally, or in writing, of the possible consequences of a failure to comply with a request by the CEO :
(a) to provide a sample; or
(aa) to attend an interview to answer questions; or
(ab) to give information; or
(ac) to produce documents or things; or
(b) to keep Sport Integrity Australia informed of where the athlete can be found.
(3) If the CEO proposes to make an assertion relating to an investigation of a possible violation of the anti - doping rules by an athlete , support person or non - participant :
(a) the athlete , support person or non - participant has a right to be notified in writing about the proposal; and
(b) the athlete , support person or non - participant has a right to make written submissions to the CEO about the proposal; and
(c) the athlete , support person or non - participant has a right to be notified in writing of a decision of the CEO to make such an assertion.
Waiver of rights
(5) The NAD scheme may allow an athlete , support person or non - participan t to waive a right under the NAD scheme. However, the NAD scheme must not allow waiver of a right to apply to a court, tribunal or other body or person for review of a decision under the NAD scheme.