Resolution of charges without a hearing7.1  Where the Participant:7.1.1  admits the charge(s) and accepts the sanction(s) specified in the Notice of Charge (or accepts other sanction(s) proposed by the BIU); or INTERNATIONAL BIATHLON UNION  02I INTEGRITY CODE02I 79VERSION 2021  7.1.2  fails to respond by the deadline specified in the Notice of Charge (which failure will be deemed to amount to (a) a waiver of the Participant’s right to have the charge(s) and/or sanction(s) determined by the Disciplinary Tribunal; (b) an admission of the charge(s); and (c) an acceptance of the sanction(s) specified in the Notice of Charge);the BIU will issue a public notice confirming the violation(s) committed and the sanction(s) imposed, and that notice will take effect as if it were a final decision of the Disciplinary Tribunal made in accordance with Article 10.