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7. Record The Hearing shall not ordinarily be transcribed, but each side shall have the right to have it recorded or transcribed at their sole expense. 8. Interpreter-Legal Advisor The GSB shall, if required in the interest of fairness, make provisions for the presence of an interpreter and/or legal advisor for the Hearing. The reasonable expenses of such interpreter or legal advisor shall be assumed by the GSB. G. DECISION ON APPEAL As soon as practical the GSB shall by written opinion issued after the conclusion of the Hearing on Appeal reverse or affirm in whole or in part the decision of the Director, GSB. Said written opinion shall set forth the facts as found by the GSB and the reasons in support of its determination. In addition, the GSB shall tax to the losing party all reasonable costs of the Appeal, including, but not limited to, the expenses and charges of the interpreter, legal advisor and any adverse witness required upon objection to testify concerning facts originally presented by way of affidavit. If the costs are taxed against a player as hereinabove provided, the same must be paid by the player to the GSB by delivery to the Director, GSB within ten (10) days after receipt of the decision of the GSB. ARTICLE V: DISTRIBUTION OF FINES All final fine amounts not subject to appeal or remission received by the Grand Slam Tournaments in connection with offences occurring under this Grand Slam Code of Conduct shall be remitted to the Grand Slam Development Fund to assist and finance the further development of tennis as an international sport. ARTICLE VI: SUSPENSIONS AND COLLECTION OF FINES A. APPLICABILITY This Article shall be applicable to all provisions of the Code relating to suspensions and fines. B. CALENDAR YEARS Whenever any suspension is involved as a penalty for a violation of this Code, such suspension may if necessary be specified to cover all or parts of more than one calendar year; provided, however, that this provision shall not be construed to enlarge the term of any suspension as specified in the applicable provision for an offence under this Code. 51

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