Month: August 2015

RULES OF THE GAME, TENNIS, WADA

ITF & Anti-Doping Rule Violations : RELEVANT PROVISIONS

Anti-Doping Rules are mentioned under Article 2 of the International tennis Federation Code. The important provisions are hereby stated that shall amount to violation :  2.1.1 It is each Player’s personal duty to ensure that no Prohibited Substance enters his/her body. A Player is responsible for any 6 Prohibited Substance or any of its Metabolites or Markers found to be present in his/her Sample. Accordingly, … Continue reading ITF & Anti-Doping Rule Violations : RELEVANT PROVISIONS

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RULES OF THE GAME, TENNIS, WADA

TENNIS ANTI-DOPING PROGRAMME (TADP) : MAIN CHANGES FOR 2015

The main changes to the TADP for 2015 are summarised below. Unless otherwise indicated, they are being made to implement the changes to the World Anti-Doping Code agreed by WADA’s stakeholders at the World Anti-Doping Conference in Johannesburg in 2013. A Player who retires and so is no longer subject to testing must give six months’ notice of any intended return to the sport (previously … Continue reading TENNIS ANTI-DOPING PROGRAMME (TADP) : MAIN CHANGES FOR 2015

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football, RULES OF THE GAME

FIFA : How are ‘LAWS OF THE GAME’ altered?

The alterations in the ‘Laws of the Game’ are made by International Football Association Board. The Football Association (England), The Scottish Football Association, The Football Association of Wales, The Irish Football Association and the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA),  constitute the Board and each is to be represented by four delegates. The objective of the Board is to discuss and decide proposed alterations to … Continue reading FIFA : How are ‘LAWS OF THE GAME’ altered?

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Case Studies, cricket

International Cricket Council v Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir

It was alleged that three Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt, the Captain, and Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir, the fast bowling opening pair, agreed for reward with Mazhar Majeed, a Pakistani businessman living in England, to perform certain corrupt actions in two particular Test matches played between Pakistan and England at the Oval and at Lords. In the case of the Lords’ Test it is further … Continue reading International Cricket Council v Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir

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cricket, Legislations, RULES OF THE GAME

What are the offences under the ANTI-CORRUPTION CODE of International Cricket Council? Provisions mentioned under the Anti-Corruption Code

To assist the ICC and the Members of ICC in the eradication of conduct of a corrupt nature prejudicial to the interests of the game of cricket; and to provide a professional, permanent and secure infrastructure to act as a long term deterrent to conduct of a corrupt nature prejudicial to the interests of the game of cricket. Sir Ronnie Flanagan, one of the United Kingdom’s most … Continue reading What are the offences under the ANTI-CORRUPTION CODE of International Cricket Council? Provisions mentioned under the Anti-Corruption Code

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football, sports industry

FIFA FINANCES 2011-14 : REVENUE EARNED & EXPENSES INCURRED

The following conclusions can be drawn for the 2011-2014 financial period: • Overall, FIFA recorded a positive four-year result of USD  338  million with respect to 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil. This total revenue earned was USD 5,718 million and the total expenditure was USD 5,380 million. • Revenue significantly increased compared to the previous four-year period as a result of higher income from the … Continue reading FIFA FINANCES 2011-14 : REVENUE EARNED & EXPENSES INCURRED

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cricket, Legislations

ICC’s Anti-Racism Code :Regulations and Sanctions

ICC’s Anti-racism Code is one of the toughest in world sport – confirms a level of commitment from the ICC and its Members to promote and encourage participation at all levels regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin and to ensure that there is no discrimination in the sport.  It requires ICC Members to impose punishments on spectators found guilty of racial abuse, … Continue reading ICC’s Anti-Racism Code :Regulations and Sanctions

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Basketball, Legislations

FIBA on BETTING AND CORRUPTION : Regulations and Sanctions

FIBA is recognised as the sole competent authority in basketball by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).FIBA establishes the Official Basketball Rules, the specifications for equipment and facilities, and all internal executive regulations that must be applied to all international and Olympic competitions, for which FIBA also establishes the system of competition. It is the world governing body for basketball, is an independent association formed by 215 National Federations … Continue reading FIBA on BETTING AND CORRUPTION : Regulations and Sanctions

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Legislations, Motorsport

Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) Statute : IT, ICA & Anti-doping

The FIA is the governing body for world motor sport and the federation of the world’s leading motoring organizations. Founded in 1904, with headquarters in Paris, the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) is a non-profit making association. It brings together 237 national motoring and sporting organisations from 142 countries on five continents. Its member clubs represent millions of motorists and their families. The 2010 FIA General … Continue reading Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) Statute : IT, ICA & Anti-doping

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boxing, Legislations

Procedural Rules of International Boxing Association (AIBA) : CAS & AIBA Statute

The International Boxing Association (AIBA) is a non-profit international organization that succeeded the former Fédération Internationale de Boxe Amateur in 1946. Since 2006, it has been led by its President Dr. Ching-Kuo Wu. AIBA is the sole worldwide governing body for the sport of boxing in all its forms, with 196 Member Federations. The International Boxing Association works on behalf of all levels of boxing, men … Continue reading Procedural Rules of International Boxing Association (AIBA) : CAS & AIBA Statute

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