The National Sports Governance Act, 2025

The National Sports Governance Act, 2025

This edition of The National Sports Governance Act, 2025 (No. 25 of 2025, dated 18-8-2025), published along with The National Anti-Doping Act, 2022 (No. 15 of 2021) as amended by The National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Act, 2025 (No. 26 of 2025, dated 18-8-2025), provides a comprehensive statutory framework for governance, regulation, and integrity in Indian sports. Updated for 2026, the volume presents the bare text of the law along with short comments, making it an essential reference for students, practitioners, and professionals in the field of sports law and administration.

This edition is particularly useful for:

• Law students and academicians focusing on sports law, governance, and anti-doping regulations

• Advocates and legal practitioners engaged in cases related to sports governance, disputes, and compliance

• Sports administrators, governing bodies, and federations ensuring adherence to statutory obligations

• Athletes, coaches, and sports professionals seeking clarity on anti-doping laws and governance norms

• Policymakers, regulators, and consultants working in the area of sports development and ethics

By consolidating the latest legislative developments, including the 2025 amendments, this updated 2026 edition offers a reliable and authoritative legal reference, indispensable for academic study, litigation, compliance, and governance in Indian sports.