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: 

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. 

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. 

## 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. 

