stood amended in accordance with the
National Sports Development Code of India, 2011 (for short
“the Sports Code”). The counsel appearing for Union of India ... scheduled sports. In
other words, the dispensation to be followed must be in
conformity with the National Sports Code
Sports Development Code of
India, 2011 [hereinafter referred to as "Sports Code"],and in
furtherance of thegovernance, development, and promotion of the
sport ... Sports
Code stipulates that sports associations need to implement measures
to combat age fraud in sports.
42. The National Sports Code, the judgment in Rahul
Federation are to be conducted in accordance with National Elections
Guidelines under National Sports Development Code, 2021. The Model
Election Guidelines to be followed ... followed by all National Sports Federations", which is Annexure
XXXVII of the National Sports Development Code of India, 2011.
The nomination form submitted
Indian Olympic Association (hereafter IOA) seeks appropriate
directions that the National Sports Code, issued by the respondent Union
Government (hereafter "UOI") is beyond ... guidelines, sought to be
imposed through the impugned letter and the National Sports Code, so far it
mandates a cap on tenure to the extent
India Football Federation 2 in consonance
with the National Sports Code and the Model Guidelines; and (ii) conduct
elections and ensure the constitution ... terms of the National Sports Code
2011, sports persons are entitled to voting only in the management of
national sports federations. In this context, senior
national sports
bodies to be at the forefront of good governance in the
Olympic and Sports Movement, in the 21st century.‖
The National Sports Development ... after the notification of the 2001
National Sports Policy the Government notified revised
Guidelines for Assistance to National Sports
Federations (NSFs) in August
legislation that deals with sports or sports
development. The Government of India externally regulates these sports
bodies, importantly the National Sports Federations and unless ... NATIONAL SPORTS POLICY, 2001
22. In the absence of any legislation holding the field at the national
level, the National Sports Development Code, 2011 (hereinafter
form of the National Sports
Development Code of India, 2011 (“National Sports Code”/“NSC”).
7. It is in this context that the respondent ... Rules of the AIFF
are in breach of the National Sports Code and the Model
Guidelines for the conduct of elections, the results
Federation are to be conducted in accordance with National Elections
Guidelines under National Sports Development Code, 2021. The Model
Election Guidelines to be followed ... followed by all National Sports Federations", which is Annexure
XXXVII of the National Sports Development Code of India, 2011.
The nomination form submitted
Sports Code, along with support and
assistance to Federations recognized by the respondent no.1 under the said
Code. The Sports Code is stated ... Sports Code be made ipso
facto applicable to the nascent and emerging sports. Inherently, certain
provisions of the Sports Code can only be organically generated
