15  [Comment to Article 3.2.3: Departures from an International Standard or other rule unrelated to Sample collec tion or handling, Adverse Passport Finding, or Athlete notification relating to whereabouts failure or B Sample opening – e.g., the International Standard for Education, International Standard for the Protection of Privacy and Personal Information or Inter national Standard for Therapeutic Use Exemptions – may result in compliance proceedings by WADA but are not a defense in an anti -doping rule violation proceeding and are not relevant on the issue of whether the Athlete committed an anti -doping rule violatio n. Similarly, World Lacrosse ’s violation of the document referenced in Article 20.7.7 of the Code shall not constitute a defense to an anti -doping rule violation.]