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c. Person Responsible as defined in Article 118 of the GRs;
d. Support Personnel as defined in the FEI Equine Anti-Doping and Controlled Medication
Regulations.

1.1.5. “Sports Betting, Bet or Betting” means any wager of a stake of monetary value in the
expectation of a prize of monetary value, subject to a future and uncertain occurrence
related to a sports Competition.

1.2 Application

1.2.1. This Code shall apply to all Participants who participate, assist in or prepare Athletes to
participate in Competitions. Each Participant shall be bound by, and be required to comply
with this Code by virtue of such participation, assistance or preparation.

1.2.2. It shall be the personal responsibility of every Participant to make himself or herself aware
of this Code including, without limitation, what conduct constitutes a violation of this Code
and to comply with those requirements. Participants should also be aware that conduct
prohibited under this Code may also constitute a criminal offence and/or a breach of other
applicable laws and regulations including other regulations of FEI or any other Sports
Organisations. Participants must comply with all applicable laws and regulations at all times.
The FEI will report any behaviour, which in the reasonable opinion of the FEI, amounts to
potentially criminal behaviour to the appropriate legal authorities.

Article 2
Violations

The following conduct as defined in this Article constitutes a violation of this Code:

2.1. Betting

Betting in relation either:

a. to a competition in which the Participant is directly participating; or
b. to the Participant’s sport; or
c. to any event of a multisport competition in which he/she is a Participant.

2.2. Manipulation of sports Competitions

An intentional arrangement, act or omission aimed at an improper alteration of the result or the
course of a sports Competition in order to remove all or part of the unpredictable nature of the sports
Competition with a view to obtaining an undue Benefit for oneself or for others.

2.3. Corrupt conduct

Providing, requesting, receiving, seeking, or accepting a Benefit related to the manipulation of a
Competition or any other form of corruption.

2.4. Inside information

1. Using Inside Information for the purposes of Betting, any form of manipulation of sports
Competitions or any other corrupt purposes whether by the Participant or via another person
and/or entity.

2. Disclosing Inside Information to any person and/or entity, with or without Benefit, where
the Participant knew or should have known that such disclosure might lead to the information
being used for the purposes of Betting, any form of manipulation of Competitions or any
other corrupt purposes.

3. Giving and/or receiving a Benefit for the provision of Inside Information regardless of
whether any Inside Information is actually provided.

2.5. Failure to report

1. Failing to report to the FEI, at the first available opportunity, full details of any approaches
or invitations received by the Participant to engage in conduct or incidents that could amount
to a violation of this Code.

2. Failing to report to the FEI, at the first available opportunity, full details of any incident, fact
or matter that comes to the attention of the Participant (or of which they ought to have been

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