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Dispute Resolution Secretariat (Tribunal)
Forms
This section contains all the forms that are required to be completed by different parties at various stages and context of the dispute resolution. If you are unsure which form you need to use, please contact us for assistance.
Resolution facilitation (RF) is a simple, informal process where a neutral facilitator helps individuals in a sports dispute talk productively, understand each other's interests, and explore solutions. It is a confidential process, the facilitator is impartial, and it is designed to help parties communicate better.
Each individual who will participate in the Resolution Facilitation process must complete the [Request Resolution Facilitation form] online.
For additional guidance on how to file a Resolution Facilitation Request, please click here.
The Ordinary Tribunal handles appeals related to decisions made under a sport organization’s internal appeal policies. It most often deals with issues such as team selection and athlete carding, but it can also address disputes about eligibility, discipline, governance, and other matters.
Before filing a Request, make sure that all required conditions are met.
To learn more: [SDRCC Jurisdiction – Ordinary Tribunal]
For additional guidance on how to file a Request trough the Ordinary Tribunal, please click here.
Answer to a Request - Ordinary Tribunal
The Doping Tribunal handles matters arising under the Canadian Anti-Doping Program (CADP). This specialized division serves as the first instance for adjudicating doping violations asserted by Sport Integrity Canada (formerly the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport or CCES) against Canadian athletes or other individuals. It is also responsible for ruling on challenges to provisional suspensions imposed by Sport Integrity Canada.
If you’ve received a Notice of Charge from Sport Integrity Canada wish to Request a hearing before the SDRCC Doping Tribunal, contact the SDRCC case managers to obtain to obtain the relevant forms and filing instructions.
For additional guidance on how to file a Request trough the Doping Tribunal, please click here.
The Safeguarding Tribunal handles reviews of decisions made under the Canadian Safe Sport Program (CSSP). In specific circumstances, it also hears appeals, challenges or reviews of decisions by sport organizations concerning findings of maltreatment under the Universal Code of Conduct to Address and Prevent Maltreatment in Sport (UCCMS).
Contact the SDRCC case managers to obtain the Safeguarding Tribunal Request form.
Before filing a Request, make sure that all required conditions are met.
To learn more: [SDRCC Jurisdiction – Safeguarding Tribunal]
For additional guidance on how to file a Request trough the Safeguarding Tribunal, please click here.
The Appeal Tribunal is exclusively responsible for hearing appeals of decisions rendered by the Doping Tribunal or the Safeguarding Tribunal. If you wish to appeal a Safeguarding or Doping-related decision before the SDRCC Appeal Tribunal, please contact our case managers to obtain the relevant forms and filing instructions.
For additional guidance on how to file a Request trough the Appeal Tribunal, please click here.
