Alternatively, the hearing panel/appeal panel may consider a submission that the BIU, in exercising its discretion under Article 10.7.1, should have suspended a greater part of the Consequences].10.7.2  Admission of an anti-doping rule violation in the absence of other evidenceWhere an Athlete or other Person voluntarily admits the commission of an anti-doping rule violation be-fore having received notice of a Sample collection that could establish an anti-doping rule violation (or, in the case of an anti-doping rule violation other than Article 2.1, before receiving first notice of the admitted violation pursuant to Article 7) and that admission is the only reliable evidence of the violation at the time INTERNATIONAL BIATHLON UNION  02I INTEGRITY CODE02I 48VERSION 2021  of admission, then the period of Ineligibility may be reduced, but not below one-half of the period of Ineligibility otherwise applicable.