Degree Course (Amendment) Regulations, 1998

L.N.167 of 1998

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours) - B. Accty (Hons)

Degree Course (Amendment) Regulations, 1998

IN exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 30(5)

and 31 (6) of the Education Act (Cap. 327), the Chancellor of the

University of Malta has promulgated the following regulations made by

the Senate of the University of Malta by virtue of the powers conferred.

upon it by sections 31 and 35 of the said Act

Citation

These Regulations may be cited as the Bachelor of Accountancy

(Honours) - B. Accty (Hons) - Degree Course (Amendment) Regulations, 1998

and shall be read and construed as one with the Bachelor of Accountancy

(Honours) - B. Accty (Hons) - Degree Course Regulations, 1998, hereinafter

referred to as "the principal regulations".

Applicability

These regulations shall be applicable to courses starting in October

1998 or later.

Amendment of regulation 5 of the principal regulations

For paragraphs (a) and (b) of regulation 5 of the principal regulations

there shall be substituted the following

"5. A candidate may be admitted to the Course if he

Either

(a) satisfies all the requirements leading to the degree of Bachelor of

Commerce (B.Com.) and has been placed in Category lIB or better, and has

passed all four papers in Accountancy with a minimum of two Grade B and two

Grade C (a third Grade B or one Grade A shall compensate for not more than

one Grade D) ;

Or

(b) satisfies all the requirements leading to the degree of Bachelor of

Science (Business and Computing) and has been placed in Category lIB or

better, and has passed all four papers of Business with a minimum of one Grade

B and three Grade C (a second Grade B or one Grade A shall compensate for

not more than one Grade D); provided that candidates accepted under this

clause must pass an Intermediate Examination consisting of the four papers of

the Final Examination in Accountancy of the B.Com. degree, and obtain a

minimum of two Grade B and two Grade C (a third Grade B or one Grade A

shall compensate for not more than one Grade D) before being allowed to sit for

the Final Examination. "