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prize-money is insufficient to pay such fine, the player shall pay the balance thereof within twenty (20) days after the tournament to the GSB. W. APPEALS Any player convicted of a violation of a Player On-Site Offence may, after paying all fines, appeal to the Director, GSB for review of the determination of guilt and penalty therefor. Such Notice of Appeal shall be in writing and filed by 5.00 p.m. G.M.T. with the Director, GSB within ten (10) days after the last day of the event. Attached to and included with such Notice of Appeal shall be a statement by the player as to the facts and circumstances of such incident along with any other evidence that the player desires to submit. Upon receipt of such an Appeal, the Director, GSB shall conduct a reasonable investigation of the facts and circumstances surrounding such incident, and shall affirm or reverse in whole or in part the determination of the Referee. In the event of a whole or partial reversal the Director, GSB shall remit to the player all or part of the fines collected in accordance with the disposition of the appeal. ARTICLE IV: PLAYER MAJOR OFFENCES A. AGGRAVATED BEHAVIOUR No player or Related Person at any Grand Slam Tournament shall engage in "Aggravated Behaviour" which is defined as follows: 1. One or more incidents of behaviour designated in this Code as constituting "Aggravated Behaviour". 2. One incident of behaviour that is flagrant and particularly injurious to the success of a Grand Slam Tournament, or is singularly egregious. 3. A series of two (2) or more violations of this Code within a twelve (12) month period which singularly do not constitute "Aggravated Behaviour", but when viewed together establish a pattern of conduct that is collectively egregious and is detrimental or injurious to the Grand Slam Tournaments. In addition, any Player or Related Person who, directly or indirectly, offers or provides or receives any money, benefit or consideration to or from any other Covered Person or third party in exchange for access and/or accreditation to the tournament site shall be deemed to have engaged in Aggravated Behaviour and be in violation of this Section. Violation of this Section by a player, directly or indirectly through a Related Person or others, shall subject a player to a fine of up to $250,000 or the amount of prize 48

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