Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2017-02-28

Declaration of the Stimulant Substances and the Methods prohibited to be used while engaged in Sports

- The proposal made by Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, the Minister of Sports, to present in Parliament for approval, the Anti Doping (Prohibited List) Regulations No.02 of 2016, 'containing the prohibited substances and the methods while being engaged in sports in terms of the World Anti-Doping Code and the Regulations made by the Minister of Sports, under Section 34(1) of the Convention against Doping in Sport Act, No. 33 of 2013, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No.2006/15 of 14-02-2017, was approved by the Cabinet.