Submissions invited on the Integrity Sport and Recreation Bill  

The Social Services and Community Committee is now calling for submissions on the Integrity Sport and Recreation Bill. The closing date for submissions is Wednesday, 03 May 2023.  

Submissions can only be made through this website: Integrity Sport and Recreation Bill – New Zealand Parliament (www.parliament.nz) 

The Integrity Sport and Recreation Bill is required to establish a new independent Crown entity: the Integrity Sport and Recreation Commission.  

Key functions of the Integrity Sport and Recreation Commission include: 

  • ​providing guidance and education to the sport and recreation sector and engaging with participants on integrity issues 
  • establishing integrity codes, investigating breaches of codes and other threats of integrity 
  • providing policies and procedures for complaints managements and dispute resolution 
  • implementing the Word Anti-Doping Code and creating sports anti-doping rules. 

More information is available on the Parliament website: How to make a submission