The Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) is the government statutory authority responsible for implementing the World Anti-Doping Code in Australia. The Code and the Prohibited List are developed by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

For information on anti-doping visit: http://www.asada.gov.au/

 Quick Links

-        Check your substances

-        Learn about anti-doping with ASADA e-Learning

-        Australian Sports Drug Medical Advisory Committee (ASDMAC)

 ANB Event Testing Program:  All ANB members, regardless of category, may be subject to random testing (in or out of competition) at any ANB sanctioned event.
Sanctions: Under the ANB Anti-Doping Policy, ( *Australasian Natural Bodybuilding ANTI-DOPING POLICY  see link above) any Bodybuilder that commits a doping offence is subject to the hearing process and sanctions of a seven year ban for the first offence and a life ban for a second breach. During the sanction period Bodybuilders will:

* be ineligible to compete in any ANB competition

* ineligible to hold membership of ANB

* have placing, trophies and awards won from the date of the doping practice withdrawn

Any ANB member that is arrested and lawfully charged with a steroid supply or possession charge, shall be banned from competition until after the court case has been determined. If that member is subsequently convicted of those charges, a lifetime ban will be issued. All ANB members, regardless of category, may be subject to random testing (in or out of competition) at any ANB sanctioned event.Under the ANB Anti-Doping Policy, any Bodybuilder that commits a doping offence is subject to the hearing process and sanctions of a seven year ban for the first offence and a life ban for a second breach. During the sanction period Bodybuilders will:* be ineligible to compete in any ANB competition.* ineligible to hold membership of ANB.* have placing, trophies and awards won from the date of the doping practice withdrawn.Any ANB member that is arrested and lawfully charged with a steroid supply or possession charge, shall be banned from competition until after the court case has been determined. If that member is subsequently convicted of those charges, a lifetime ban will be issued.