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120 Code of Conduct ARTICLE V: TENNIS ANTI-CORRUPTION PROGRAM A. Introduction The purpose of the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program is to (i) maintain the integrity of tennis, (ii) protect against any efforts to impact improperly the results of any match and (iii) establish a uniform rule and consistent scheme of enforcement and sanctions applicable to all professional tennis Events and to all Governing Bodies. B. Definitions 1. "AHO" refers to an Anti-Corruption Hearing Officer. 2. "ATP" refers to the ATP Tour, Inc. 3. "CAS" refers to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. 4. "Consideration" refers to anything of value except for money. 5. "Corruption Offense" refers to any offense described in Section D or E of this Program. 6. "Covered Person" refers to any Player, Related Person, or Tournament Support Personnel. 7. "Decision" refers to a decision of an AHO regarding the commission of a Corruption Offense. 8. "Demand" refers to a written demand for information issued by the TIU to any Covered Person. 9. "Director" refers to the Director of the TIU. 10. "Event" refers to all professional tennis matches and other tennis competitions, whether men's or women's, which are organised, sanctioned or recognised by any of the Governing Bodies. 11. "Governing Bodies" refers to the ATP, the ITF, the WTA and the GSC. 12. "GSC" refers to the Grand Slam Committee. 13. "Hearing" refers to a hearing before an AHO in accordance with Section G of this Program.

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