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(b) any attempt to promote or any act of promoting, in any form, that he is the
originator or creator of any idea, writing, data or creation which in fact has been
taken from another source.

(10) A candidate who is found to have plagiarised his thesis may be subject to disciplinary
action under the University of Malaya (Discipline of Students) Rules 1999.

(11) Any thesis submitted for examination shall be in accordance with the regulations and
procedures prescribed under these Regulations or any amendments thereof as may be
made from time to time. The Dean of the Faculty may reject any thesis not submitted in
accordance with any prescribed regulations and procedures.

(12) Any approved thesis or part thereof that is subsequently published shall state clearly that
it was submitted for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy of the University. In the course
of his candidature, a candidate may with the approval of his supervisor publish any
papers of his work during his candidature provided due reference is made to the
University in all such papers.

(13) A thesis whether approved or otherwise for the award of the Degree including any
intellectual property rights therein shall vest in and remain the property of the University.
The University reserves the right to restrict or limit for such period as may be required for
the purpose of protecting or obtaining intellectual property rights, the publication,
disclosure or use of or any dealings with the following:

(a) Thesis;

(b) Result or product of the research leading to the thesis concerned; or

(c) Both of the above.

(14) After the examination of the thesis and the final result of the candidate’s thesis, the
candidate shall submit to the University—

(a) three copies of the thesis in print format bound in rexine red hard copy with a title
or an abbreviation thereof and the name of the author printed in block letters on
the spine and cover; and

(b) an electronic copy in accordance with the prescribed format.

PART VIII
EXAMINATIONS

Number and scope of examinations

20. (1) The number and scope of examinations shall be determined under these Regulations as
may be approved by the Senate on the recommendation of the Faculty.

(2) The examination in any course and thesis may incorporate written tests, orals, practicals
and clinicals in any form as well as other assessment methods as may be approved by
the Senate on the recommendation of the Faculty.

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