UCI CYCLING REGULATIONS  2.15.228 [article abrogated on 8.11.16].  2.15.229 The UCI WorldTour reserve fund will be used for the following objectives:  1.  to carry out any projects to strengthen or develop general interest objectives to  the benefit of all the UCI WorldTour partners;  2.  the interest on the reserve fund shall be added to the capital.  Reserve fund  2.15.230 [article abrogated on 8.11.16]  2.15.231 [article abrogated on 8.11.16]  2.15.232 Projects may be introduced as from 2007.  2.15.233 Any UCI WorldTour partners (UCI, UCI WorldTeam, UCI WorldTour event) may submit  a project to the Professional Cycling Council.  2.15.234 Should the Professional Cycling Council accept the principle of the project, it will appoint  a study commission to report back to it. The study commission may include or consult  specialists depending on the type of the project.  2.15.235 The costs of studying the proposal will be paid from the capital of the fund.  2.15.236 The administrative and financial management of the funds will be provided by the UCI  finance department.  2.15.237 The financial director of the UCI shall draw up an annual report on the use of the sums  mentioned in article 2.15.227 and on the fund management. The report will be submitted  to the Professional Cycling Council for approval.  2.15.238 Public holidays and non-working days are included in the calculation of the deadlines set  in the present chapter. If the last day of the deadline falls on a public holiday or non- working day in Switzerland, the deadline shall expire at the end of the first following  working day.  (numbering of the paragraph modified on 12.01.17)  (text modified on 12.01.17).  (text modified on 8.11.16).  The final decision shall be taken by the council.  (text modified on 1.01.15; 12.01.17).  (text modified on 1.01.07).  (text modified on 24.09.14; 1.01.15; 8.11.16).  In case of deficit, the profit/loss UCI WorldTour account is used.  Use of the fund capital  Fund management  § 8  General provision  E170421  ROAD RACES  243 