Governance
Disciplinary procedure
The procedure describes how complaints, evidence, review, decisions and appeals are handled.
Submission
Issues should be submitted with facts and supporting materials.
Review
Authorized bodies review the matter under ISF documents.
Appeal
Decisions may follow the appeal path defined by policy.
How to use this page
Governance use and visitor expectations
Governance and legal pages need to explain the practical boundary of the policy, who it affects and how a visitor should act when a case applies.
All continuation paths in this block stay inside the ISF website.
Scope
- The page applies to ISF website, competition, application and federation-operation contexts.
- National offices may add country-specific legal details where local law requires it.
- Event regulations remain the immediate source for event-specific deadlines and responsibilities.
Visitor responsibility
- Athletes, officials and organizers should keep submitted data accurate and current.
- Participants should preserve protocols, correspondence and evidence when a review or appeal is possible.
- Payment, contribution and personal-data questions should be routed before duplicate submissions are made.
Federation response
- ISF reviews requests according to the current documents and responsible body.
- Sensitive cases are handled with limited access and documented decisions.
- Public publication is limited to information needed for transparency, recognition or competition integrity.