Protected Person : An Athlete  or other natural Person  who at the time of the anti -doping rule violation: (i) has not reached the age of sixteen  (16) years; (ii) has not reached the age of eighteen  (18) years and is not included in any Registered Testing Pool  and has never competed in any International Event  in an open category; or (iii) for reasons other than age has been determined to lack legal capacity under applicable national legislation.81   Provisional Hearing : For purposes of Article 7.4.3, an expedited abbreviated hearing occurring prior to a hearing under Article 8 that provide s the Athlete  with notice and an opportunity to be heard in either written or oral form.82  Provisional Suspension : See Consequences of Anti-Doping Rule Violations  above.