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APPENDIX B<br />

REGULATIONS FOR THE CONDUCT OF EXAMINATIONS<br />

Arrival <strong>and</strong> departure<br />

1. A timetable of examinations will be published by the <strong>Academic</strong> Registrar or<br />

nominee <strong>and</strong> posted<br />

to c<strong>and</strong>idates’ addresses. C<strong>and</strong>idates are responsible <strong>for</strong> in<strong>for</strong>ming themselves<br />

of the time <strong>and</strong> place of their examinations.<br />

2. When admitted to the examination room, c<strong>and</strong>idates must sit in their allocated<br />

place as indicated by their desk ticket.<br />

3. Once the invigilator has announced the start of the examination, c<strong>and</strong>idates<br />

are under examination conditions, <strong>and</strong> remain so until the invigilator has ended<br />

the examination, or the c<strong>and</strong>idate has completed his or her attempt at the<br />

examination, <strong>and</strong> has left the examination room.<br />

4. On entry to the examination room, c<strong>and</strong>idates must leave any bags, coats,<br />

books, notes or other aids as instructed by the invigilator, except items<br />

specifically permitted to be used in the examination. Any mobile telephone in a<br />

c<strong>and</strong>idate’s belongings left as directed by the invigilator must be switched off.<br />

C<strong>and</strong>idates may not bring food into the examination room.<br />

5. C<strong>and</strong>idates will not normally be admitted to the examination room if they arrive<br />

more than 30 minutes after the start of the examination. The invigilator shall have<br />

discretion to admit a c<strong>and</strong>idate who arrives more than 30 minutes late if there are<br />

extenuating circumstances, provided that no other c<strong>and</strong>idate has yet left the<br />

room.<br />

6. C<strong>and</strong>idates shall not normally be permitted to leave the examination room<br />

within the <strong>first</strong> 30 minutes or the final 15 minutes of the examination. If the<br />

invigilator permits a c<strong>and</strong>idate to leave the examination within these periods, on<br />

grounds of illness or similar cause, s/he shall make a report to the <strong>Academic</strong><br />

Registrar or nominee.<br />

During the examination<br />

7. C<strong>and</strong>idates may not have in their possession during the examination any<br />

book, manuscript, dictionary, calculator or other device capable of storing<br />

material in a programmable memory, unless specifically permitted <strong>for</strong> the<br />

examination. Any c<strong>and</strong>idate in possession of unauthorised materials whilst under<br />

examination conditions (even if not physically in the examination room) shall be<br />

guilty of an examination offence, which shall be reported to the <strong>Academic</strong><br />

Registrar or nominee.<br />

8. C<strong>and</strong>idates shall do all their work, including rough work, on the stationery<br />

provided. Work which is not intended to be marked should be clearly crossed<br />

through. C<strong>and</strong>idates may not remove any examination stationary, used or<br />

unused, from the examination room.<br />

9. C<strong>and</strong>idates must not communicate in any way with any person other than<br />

the invigilator. C<strong>and</strong>idates must not attempt to read the work of any other<br />

c<strong>and</strong>idate, or offer work to be read by another c<strong>and</strong>idate, or communicate in any<br />

way with any other c<strong>and</strong>idate.<br />

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