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question in accordance with the TUE at any time prior to the
effective date of expiry, cancellation or withdrawal of the TUE.
4.4.4 Review of Decision Granting or Denying TUE Application or Revoking or
Withdrawing TUE
4.4.4.1 Where the TUE Committee denies a Cricketer’s application for a
TUE, or revokes or withdraws a TUE previously granted, the
Cricketer may appeal against that decision to the TUE Appeal
Panel in accordance with Article 13.7 on the ground that the
decision does not comply with the International Standard for
Therapeutic Use Exemptions. The TUE Appeal Panel will have
discretion to determine the procedure to be followed on appeal.
4.4.4.2 In accordance with Article 4.4 of the World Anti-Doping Code:
(a)
(b)
if the appeal rights set out at Article 4.4.4.1 have been
exhausted, then at the request of an International-Level
Cricketer or a Cricketer included in the Registered Testing
Pool whose application for a TUE has been denied, WADA
may reverse such denial if it determines that such denial did
not comply with the International Standard for Therapeutic
Use Exemptions, subject to the right of the National Cricket
Federation and the NADO to appeal to CAS against WADA's
decision, in accordance with Article 13.7.3; and
on its own initiative, WADA may at any time reverse any
grant of a TUE if it determines that such grant did not comply
with the International Standard for Therapeutic Use
Exemptions, subject to the right of the Cricketer, the National
Cricket Federation and the NADO to appeal against WADA's
decision, in accordance with Article 13.7.1.
4.4.5 ATUEs:
4.4.4.3 Other appeal rights in relation to TUEs are set out at Article 13.7.
4.4.4.4 Until such time as the grant or denial of a TUE application made
pursuant to the Rules has been reversed pursuant to Article 4.4.4.
1 or Article 4.4.4.2, such grant or denial shall remain in full force
and effect.
For the avoidance of any doubt, all previously granted Abbreviated
Therapeutic Use Exemptions (“ATUEs”) that have not already expired or
been cancelled shall be deemed to have expired on 31 December 2009.
ARTICLE 5
TESTING
5.1 General principles
5.1.1 The National Cricket Federation shall be responsible for assisting the NADO to
draw up and implement a test distribution plan for cricket played under its
jurisdiction in accordance with Article 4 of the International Standard for Testing.
Where there is no NADO, or the NADO does not include sufficient Testing for
cricket played under its jurisdiction in its test distribution plan, the National
Cricket Federation shall be responsible for implementing such Testing. The
National Cricket Federation will engage one or more third parties to conduct
such Testing on its behalf. All such Testing shall be conducted in substantial
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