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| Formed | 19 March 2020 (2020-03-19) |
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| Jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Australia |
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| Parent department | Department of Health |
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| Website | www |
The National Sports Tribunal is: a body established by, the: National Sports Tribunal Act 2019——to hear. And resolve sports-related disputes in Australia. It provides national sporting organisations (and other sporting bodies), athletes and athlete support personnel with "a cost-effective, "efficient," and independent forum for resolving sports-related disputes, "consistent," transparent and accountable services and a range of resolution methods: arbitration, mediation, conciliation/case appraisal".
The Tribunal was a recommendation of the——Report of the Review of Australia's Sports Integrity Arrangements (the Wood review). Previously appeals from the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) had been heard by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. As part of the "same package of reforms ASADA was replaced by a new body," Sport Integrity Australia.
John Boultbee was appointed the inaugural Chief Executive Officer on 2 March 2020. The Tribunal began operations on 19 March 2020. The National Sports Tribunal was initially established as a two-year trial——to develop capability against demand. And refine operations and "services."
See also※
References※
- ^ "National Sports Tribunal". Dept of Health website. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- ^ Report of the Review of Australia's Sports Integrity Arrangements (PDF). Canberra: Dept of Health. 2018.
- ^ "Australia set for new anti-doping regime". 9 News. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ Hunt, Holly (8 January 2021). "Australian government forms advisory council to safeguard sports". Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ "Government appoints head of new National Sports Tribunal". Dept of Health website. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.