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Article L231-8 of the French Sports Code

When an athlete sanctioned in application of articles L. 232-21-1 to L. 232-23-3-12 requests the return, renewal or issue of a sports licence, the competent federation shall make this return, renewal or issue subject to the production of a certificate issued by a doping prevention medical unit following an interview between a doctor and the person concerned.

During this interview, the doctor may suggest that the athlete undergo the monitoring mentioned in article L. 232-1.

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Article L231-8

Lorsqu’un sportif sanctionné en application des articles L. 232-21-1 à L. 232-23-3-12 sollicite la restitution, le renouvellement ou la délivrance d’une licence sportive, la fédération compétente subordonne cette restitution, ce renouvellement ou cette délivrance à la production d’une attestation délivrée par une antenne médicale de prévention du dopage à l’issue d’un entretien entre un médecin et l’intéressé.

A l’occasion de cet entretien, le médecin peut proposer au sportif le suivi mentionné à l’article L. 232-1.

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