1.2.074 If a race or a stage is ridden at an abnormally low average speed, the commissaires' panel may, after consulting the organiser, decide to reduce or cancel prizes. 

## § 10 Travel and subsistence expenses 

1.2.075 1. Without prejudice to the provisions below, the contribution made by the organiser to the travel and subsistence expenses of the teams or riders in an event on the international calendar shall be negotiated directly between the parties. 

The subsistence allowance shall include accommodation, meals and drinks (only mineral water) during the event. 

2. For certain events, the management committee or the Professional Cycling Council may oblige the organisers to pay a participation allowance and fix the minimum amount of the allowance. 

The participation allowances shall be deemed to cover travel expenses. 

(text modified on 01.01.02; 01.01.03; 01.01.05; 01.01.06; 01.10.09) 

1.2.076 The allowance due will be paid no later than the end of the event. 

For races of 4 days or more, the agreed allowance shall be invoiced by the team and will be paid via bank transfer by the organizer to the team on an agreed upon date. 

## Special provisions for Road events 

For Men Elite UCI WorldTour, UCIProSeries and class 1 events as well as Women Elite UCI WorldTour and class 1 events, the allowance must be paid within 30 days from the day a corresponding invoice has been issued by the team; this may only be validly issued from the day after the end of the event. 

In the case of an unjustified delay in payment of the participation allowance, the team is fully entitled to interest on arrears of 15% per year without the requirement for prior notice. Furthermore, unless there has been referral to the UCI Arbitral Board in the meantime, the amounts below shall be payable as a penalty provided that the team issues formal notice to the organiser at least 10 days before the implementation of each penalty: 

- 50% of the agreed allowance in the case of a delay of more than 30 days; 

- 50% of the agreed allowance in the case of a delay of more than 60 days. 

(text modified on 01.01.05; 01.10.13; 01.01.15; 01.01.16; 01.01.17; 23.10.19) 

## § 1 Supervision of the organisation and competition 

## Section 3: race procedures 

(numbering of articles modified on 01.01.05) 

1.2.077 The material administration of the race shall be assumed by the organiser or his representative. 

Purely material organisational problems shall be solved by race administration in accordance with applicable regulations and after consulting the commissaires' panel. 

1.2.078 The president of the commissaires' panel, together with the other commissaires, shall take on the sporting administration and supervision of the competition. 

