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Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024

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6
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19

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Chapter I

Preliminary

2 sections
§ 1 Short title and commencement
§ 2 Definitions
Chapter II

Unfair Means and Offences

6 sections
§ 3 Unfair means
§ 4 Conspiracy for unfair means
§ 5 Disruption to conduct public examination
§ 6 Other offences
§ 7 No premises other than examination centre shall be used for public examination
§ 8 Offences in respect of service providers and other persons
Chapter III

Punishment for Offences

3 sections
§ 9 Cognizable offences
§ 10 Punishment for offences under this Act
§ 11 Organised crimes
Chapter IV

Inquiry and Investigation

1 section
§ 12 Officers empowered to investigate
Chapter V

Miscellaneous

6 sections
§ 13 Members, officers and employees of public examination authority to be public servants
§ 14 Protection of action taken in good faith by any public servant
§ 15 Provisions of this Act to be in addition to other laws
§ 16 Power to make rules
§ 17 Laying of rules
§ 18 Power to remove difficulties
Chapter VI

Amendment to The Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance, 1944

1 section
§ 19 Amendment of Ordinance 38 of 1944

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