Matriculation Examination (Amendment) Regulations, 2018

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L.N. 111 of 2018

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Matriculation Examination (Amendment) Regulations, 2018

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon him by articles 74 (5) and 75 (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 articles 75 (3) and 79 (b) of the said Act

Citation

These regulations may be cited as the Matriculation Examination

(Amendment) Regulations, 2018 and shall be read and construed as one with

Matriculation Examination Regulations, 2013, published as Legal Notice 133 of

2013, hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”.

Applicability

These regulations shall be applicable as from 1 st March, 2018 onwards.

Amendment to regulation 5 of the principal regulations

For paragraph (2) of regulation 5 of the principal regulations there shall be

substituted the following

“(2) The Certificate shall be awarded to candidates who

(a) sit for

(i) one subject chosen from each of Groups 1, 2, 3 and Systems of

Knowledge and two other subjects chosen from Groups 1, 2, 3 and 4 indicated in

regulation 4; and

(ii) two of the six subjects must be at Advanced Level, three other subjects

at Intermediate Level and Systems of Knowledge;

and

(b) obtain

(i) a pass in at least one of the subjects offered from each of Groups 1, 2,

and 3, and a pass in Systems of Knowledge; and

(ii) a minimum of 44 grade points obtained as a total from the results

awarded in six subjects as indicated in paragraph (2) (a) of this regulation, and

calculated as indicated in paragraph (5) of this regulation.”

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