National Olympic Committee (NOC)

National Olympic Committee (NOC): The organization recognized by the
International Olympic Committee. The term National Olympic Committee, shall also
include National Sport Confederation in those countries where the National Sport
Confederation assumes typical National Olympic Committee responsibilities in the
anti-doping area.
No Advance Notice: A Doping Control which takes place with no advance warning
to the Athlete, and where the Athlete is continuously chaperoned from the moment of
notification through Sample provision.
Out- of-Competition: Any Doping Control which is not In-Competition.