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2. SUSPENSION OR CANCELLATION OF EXAMINATIONS

(1) If the Vice-Chancellor has any reason to believe that the condition or
content of any examination question or the content of any examination
paper may be known before the date and time of the actual examination
by anyone besides the examiner or the relevant Examination Committee
or Registrar or any person given authority by the Registrar, the
Vice-Chancellor may issue a directive for the suspension or cancellation
of the examination paper and the preparation of a new examination
paper.

(2) If, there arises a situation which the Chief Invigilator feels requires a
cancellation or suspension of an examination, he must end the
examination and as soon as possible collect all written answer books
and report the matter to the Vice-Chancellor.

3. COMPLAINTS REGARDING EXAMINATIONS

(1) If, the Chief Invigilator/Invigilator feels that during the examination, there
arises a situation which renders the examination unfair towards any
candidate, he must report the matter to the Vice-Chancellor.

(2) Any candidate, officer or teacher may complain to the Vice-Chancellor
that an examination has been conducted in an improper manner.

(3) Where a particular matter has been reported to the Vice-Chancellor,
according to paragraph (1) and (2) above, he, may take any action which
he considers to be appropriate, and if he directs that another
examination ought to be held, the examination concerned shall be
deemed to be an examination prescribed under any Rule or Regulation
that governs the relevant course.

(4) Any complaint by any teacher of the University that an examination was
conducted in an improper manner or that the provision of any relevant
Rule or Regulation was not observed must be made to the
Vice-Chancellor and the Vice-Chancellor must investigate the complaint
and report the results of his investigation to the Senate. The Senate may
then take any action that it considers to be appropriate.

4. DISCIPLINARY ACTION FOR NOT OBSERVING THE GENERAL
EXAMINATION INSTRUCTIONS

Disciplinary action will be taken against candidates who break any instructions
given in the General Examination Instructions or other instructions enforced
from time to time.

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