]73 World Anti-Doping Code •2009of a hearing decision imposing a sanction, orthe date the sanction is otherwise imposed.10.9.3 If a Provisional Suspension is imposed andrespected by the Athlete , then the Athlete shallreceive a credit for such period of ProvisionalSuspension against any period of Ineligibilitywhich may ultimately be imposed.10.9.4 If an Athlete voluntarily accepts a ProvisionalSuspension in writing from an Anti-DopingOrganization with results managementauthority and thereafter refrains fromcompeting, the Athlete shall receive a credit forsuch period of voluntary Provisional Suspensionagainst any period of Ineligibility which mayultimately be imposed.