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Ministerial Decision No. 29 of 2025 Regarding the publication of the Sports Federations Governance Guide – Second Edition

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

Ministry of Sports

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

https://

Minister for Sport,

  • Having regard to Federal Decree-Law No. (1) of 1972 on the powers and functions of Ministries and Ministers, as amended,
  • and Federal Decree-Law No. (4) of 2023 on sport,
  • And pursuant to Cabinet Decision No. (46) of 2024 concerning the Executive regulations of Federal Decree-Law No. (4) of 2023 on sport,
  • And pursuant to Cabinet Decision No. (22) of 2025 concerning the organisational structure of the Ministry of Sport,
  • And pursuant to Presidential Decision No. (25) of 2021 concerning the Governance Guide for Sports Federations,
  • Following consultation with the National Olympic Committee,
  • In accordance with the requirements of the public interest.

have decided the following:

Article (1)
Scope of Application
  • The second edition of the Sports Federations Governance Guide, attached to this Decision, is hereby adopted as a framework for the drafting of the statutes of sports federations, and to strengthen their internal governance systems, in a manner consistent with the provisions of the Olympic Charter, international standards and applicable nati...