ARTICLE 16 –  IMPLEMENTATION  OF DECISIONS   16.1  Automatic Binding Effect of Decisions by Signatory  Anti- Doping Organisations   16.1.1  A decision of an anti -doping rule violation made by a Signatory  Anti-Doping Organisation, an appellate body  (in accordance with Article 13.2.2 of the Code), or CAS  shall, after the parties to the proceeding are notified, automatically be binding beyond the parties to the proceeding upon the IOC and every  Signatory  in every sport with the effects described below:      IOC Anti-Doping  Rules  applicable  to the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad Paris 2024   39 / 49 16.1.1.1  A decision by any of the above -described bodies imposing a Provisional  Suspension  (after a Provisional Hearing  has occurred or the Athlete  or other Person  has either accepted the Provisional  Suspension  or has waived the right to a Provisional Hearing , expedited hearing or expedited appeal offered in accordance with Article 7.