UCI CYCLING REGULATIONS  It is thus agreed as follows:  ARTICLE 1 - Engagement  The Employer hereby engages the Rider, who accepts the position, as a road rider.  Participation by the Rider in events in other disciplines shall be decided by the parties  case by case.  The engagement shall be subject to the registration of the team as a UCI ProTeam with  the UCI. Should such registration not be obtained, the Rider may terminate the present  contract without notice or compensation.  ARTICLE 2 - Duration  The present contract shall be concluded for a fixed period commencing on ... and  expiring on 31 December...  Unless the contract has already been renewed, each party shall notify the other in writing  no later than the 30 September preceding the termination of the contract of his intentions  as to the renewal of the contract. A copy of this notification shall be sent to CPA.  ARTICLE 3 - Remuneration  1.  The Rider shall have the right to gross annual salary of ....  This salary may not be less than the higher of the two following amounts:  2.  If the duration of the present contract is less than one year, the Rider must in  this period earn at least the total annual pay set out in article 3.1. Where  applicable, the salary due from the rider's previous UCI ProTeam or UCI  WorldTeam for the first part of the year in question may be deducted as long as  the pay for the duration of the present contract is no lower than the minimum  determined under the previous point.  A.  the legal minimum wage of the country of the nationality of the  UCI ProTeam as defined under article 2.16.007;  B.  The minimum wage as per the Joint Agreements.  ARTICLE 4 - Payment of the remuneration  1.  The Employer shall pay the salary determined under article 3 in 12 equal  monthly payments on or before the 5$^{th}$ day of the following month;  2.  Should the Rider be suspended under the terms of the UCI regulations or those  of one of its affiliated federations, he shall not be entitled to the said  remuneration referred to in article 3 for the part of the suspension exceeding  one month;  3.  In the event of a failure to make payment of the net sums of remuneration on  their due date as per article 3 or of any other sum which is due, the Rider shall  have the right, without notice, to the interest and increases set out in the AIGCP- CPA joint agreement;  4.  The salary, or any other sum due to the Rider by the Employer, shall be paid by  transfer to the bank account no ... of the Rider at the (name of the bank) at  (branch where the account is held). Only the proof of the execution of the bank  transfer shall be accepted as proof of payment.  ARTICLE 5 - Prizes and bonuses  The Rider shall be entitled to prizes won during cycling competitions in which he  participated for the UCI ProTeam, in accordance with the regulations of the UCI and its  affiliated federations.  E170421  ROAD RACES  265 