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France toughen anti-doping law ahead of Tour
0 Comments | AFP, April, 2008
PARIS (AFP) — The French government on Wednesday moved to toughen anti-doping legislation ahead of this summer's Tour de France.
Members of Parliament adopted a new law which penalises the possession and trafficking of doping products in sport with prison sentences and fines.
Under the new measures offenders will receive up of five years in jail and a 75,000-euro fine, when it relates to drug trafficking, explained French Minister for Sport Bernard Laporte.
The penalty will be increased to seven years in prison and a fine of 150,000 euros when the offence is committed as part of an organised group or against a minor.
The sentence will comprise a year in prison and a 3,750-euro fine when the offence is committed by a sports person for his personal...
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