Any relevant reference to the BIU in these IBU Anti-Doping Rules encompasses any such Delegated Third Party, where applicable and within the context of the aforementioned delegation.1.2  Scope of application:1.2.1  These IBU Anti-Doping Rules apply to: 1.2.1.1  the IBU, including its board members, directors, officers, and any IBU employees who are in-volved in any aspect of Doping Control on behalf of the IBU/BIU;INTERNATIONAL BIATHLON UNION  02I INTEGRITY CODE02I 17VERSION 2021  1.2.1.2  the BIU, including its board and staff members;1.2.1.3  Delegated Third Parties (and their employees) who are involved in any aspect of Doping Control on behalf of the IBU/BIU;1.2.1.4  each of the IBU’s NF Members, including its board members, directors, officers, and any NF Member employees and Delegated Third Parties (and their employees) who are involved in any aspect of Doping Control on behalf of any NF Member; and1.2.1.5  the following Athletes, Athlete Support Personnel, and other Persons:(i)  all Athletes and Athlete Support Personnel who are members of (or registered with) the IBU, any NF Member, or any member or affiliate organisation of any NF Member (including any clubs, teams, asso-ciations or leagues); (ii)  all Athletes participating in such capacity in Events, Competitions and/or other activities organised, convened, authorised or recognised by the IBU or any NF Member or any member or affiliate organi-sation of any NF Member (including any clubs, teams, associations or leagues), wherever held, and all Athlete Support Personnel supporting such Athletes’ participation; and(iii)  any other Athlete or Athlete Support Personnel or other Person who, whether by virtue of an accredita-tion, a licence or other contractual arrangement, or otherwise, is subject to the authority of the IBU, or of any NF Member, or of any member or affiliate organisation of any NF Member (including any clubs, teams, associations or leagues), for purposes of anti-doping; and (iv)  Athletes who are not regular members of the IBU or of one of its NF Members, but who want to be eligible to compete in a particular International Event, and all Athlete Support Personnel supporting such Athletes’ participation in the relevant International Event(s).1.2.2  Each of the Persons covered by Article 1.2.1 is deemed, as a condition of their membership, accred-itation, participation and/or involvement in the sport, to have agreed to be bound by these IBU Anti-Dop-ing Rules, and to have submitted to the authority of the BIU to enforce these IBU Anti-Doping Rules on behalf of the IBU, including any Consequences for breach thereof, and to the jurisdiction of the hearing panels identified below to hear and determine cases and appeals brought under these IBU Anti-Doping Rules.