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HOWEVER ASDA- MAY ONLY CONDUCT DRUG TESTING IN RELATION TO COMPETITORS AS DEFINED IN ITS ENABLING LEGISLATION, THEREFORE ITS COVERAGE IS CONFINED TO ATHLETES REPRESENTING AUSTRALIA AND TO THOSE ATHLETES RECEIVING COMMONWEALTH SUPPORT.

THE COMMONWEALTH, STATE AND .TERRITORY SPORTS MINISTERS HAVE AGREED THAT LEGISLATION COMPLEMENTARY TO THE COMMONWEALTH ASIA . LEGISLATION SHOULD BE DEVELOPED TO ENABLE ASIA v "1"O EXTEND ITS COVERAGE TO RELEVANT ATHLETES COMPETING IN EVENTS AT THE.STATEfTERRiTORY LEVEL.

THIS BILL IMPLEMENTS THE A.C:T.S .UNDERTAKING TO INTRODUCE ENABLING LEGISLATION TO PERMIT AS.DA TO TEST RELEVANT A.C.T.. ATHLETES COMPETING AT THE LOCAL LEVEL.

THIS MEANS THAT ASIA WILL BE ABLE TO CONDUCT TESTING OF ATHLETES REPRESENTING THE TERRITORY OR RECEIVING A.C:T. GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE, AND THOSE ATHLETES COMPETING AT THE TOP LEVEL FOR A . .SPORT IN THE A.C.T.

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