Anti-doping clause "not permissible": CPA

Stefano Feltrin, Andre Tchmil and Oleg Tinkov (l-r) at the Katusha launch.

Stefano Feltrin, Andre Tchmil and Oleg Tinkov (l-r) at the Katusha launch. (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

The Professional Cyclists' Association (CPA) has explained that a clause demanding payment of salary should a rider test positive for performance-enhancing substances is not permissible according to UCI regulations.