Original scientific paper
https://doi.org/10.31141/zrpfs.2021.58.139.233
Civil law regulation of dietary supplements for athletes
Maja Proso
; Pravni fakultet Sveučilišta u Splitu, Split, Hrvatska
Abstract
Adequate nutrition, appropriate to a particular athlete, contributes to improvement of training and athletic performance, while also enabling the athlete to remain healthy throughout his career. Dietary supplements are foods intended to supplement the normal diet, which represent concentrated sources of nutrients or other substances of nutritional or physiological effect, individual or in combination, on the market in dosed form. Some types of dietary supplements that can be found in free sale contain anabolic steroids, stimulants and other ingredients with doping characteristics In the paper, the author analyse the link between sports and nutrition, in particular the legal regulation of dietary supplements for athletes, their link to illicit doping agents.The central part of the work is dedicated to civil liability for putting a dietary supplement for athletes on the market.
Keywords
dietary supplements for athletes; civil liability; sports nutrition; doping
Hrčak ID:
252092
URI
Publication date:
9.2.2021.
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