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47 2. Fines Fines for violation of Article III of the Code shall be assessed only against the individual member of the team who is in violation unless both members of the team are in violation. U. DETERMINATION AND PENALTY The Referee in consultation with the Grand Slam Chief of Supervisors shall make such investigation as is reasonable to determine the facts regarding all Player On- Site Offences and upon determining that a violation has occurred shall specify the fine and/or other punishment therefor and give written notice thereof to the player. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, the Referee may, at his discretion, limit the fines levied during any tournament Qualifying competitions to a maximum of $2,000 for each violation. V. PAYMENT OF FINES Each Grand Slam Tournament shall deduct such fines from the player's prize- money, if any, and promptly pay the same to the GSB. In the event that the player's 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:

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