Examination misconduct by persons other than examination candidates

Current

(1)

Without the approval of CASA, a person, other than an examination candidate to whom subregulation 298A(1) applies, must not:

(a)

copy any part of an examination paper or model answer; or

(b)

give to any person:

(i)

any part of an examination paper or model answer; or

(ii)

a copy of any part of an examination paper or model answer; or

(iii)

any information about the questions contained in an examination paper, being information that might give anyone an unfair advantage in an examination; or

(iv)

any information about the content of a model answer; or

(c)

receive from any person, or otherwise obtain possession of:

(i)

any part of an examination paper or model answer; or

(ii)

a copy of any part of an examination paper or model answer; or

(iii)

any information about the questions contained in an examination paper, being information that might give anyone an unfair advantage in an examination; or

(iv)

any information about the content of a model answer; or

(d)

help another person to complete any part of an examination during the examination; or

(e)

cause or assist the commission of, or attempt, any act referred to in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d).

Penalty: 50 penalty units.

(1A)

Strict liability applies to paragraphs (1)(a), (b) and (d).

Note:

For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

(2)

In this regulation:

examination paper has the same meaning as in regulation 298A.

model answer has the same meaning as in regulation 298A.

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298B Examination misconduct by persons other than examination candidates