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REGULATION 21 SCHEDULE 1 have failed or refused to submit to Doping Control and to have thereby committed an anti-doping rule violation. (c) The Chaperone shall note this on the notification or Doping Control form and sign it. The DCO will provide a written report on the actions involving the Players refusal or failure to comply. Such report and accompanying documents shall be forwarded to World Rugby, the Union, and/or Tournament Organiser as soon as possible. (d) World Rugby, the Union or Tournament Organiser shall conduct an investigation into the alleged failure to comply in accordance with Regulation 21.6.6. 9. Arrival at the Doping Control Station (a) Only the following persons shall be authorised to attend the Doping Control Station: (i) The Players selected for Testing; (ii) The Player’s representative, if any; (iii) The Players interpreter (if appropriate); (iv) The Doping Control Officer; (v) The Chaperones; (vi) The Anti-Doping Commissioner; and (vii) WADA Independent Observer. (b) The Player may consume fluids provided in the Doping Control Station which shall be sealed. 10. Sample Collection Equipment (a) Only Sample collection equipment systems which, at a minimum, meet the following criteria shall be utilised. Such equipment shall: (i) Have a unique numbering system incorporated into all bottles, containers, tubes or other items used to seal the Sample; (ii) Have a sealing system that is tamper evident; (iii) Ensure the identity of the Player is not evident from the equipment itself; and (iv) Is clean and sealed prior to use by the Player. 11. Providing a Urine Sample (a) The Player shall be requested to provide a minimum urine Sample of 90ml however the Player should be urged to provide a greater amount if possible. Last update: 14 January, 2015 419


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