University Assessment (Amendment) Regulations, 2018

L.N. 52 of 2018

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

University Assessment (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 University Assessment

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

University Assessment Regulations, 2009, published as Legal Notice 274 of 2009,

hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”.

Applicability

These regulations shall be applicable from 1 October, 2017 onwards.

Amendment to regulation 39 of the principal regulations

For sub-paragraph (a) (i) of paragraph (1) of regulation 39 of the

principal regulations there shall be substituted the following

“(a) during any Examination

(i) introduce or cause to be introduced into the examination

venue, any books, dictionaries, notes or any other printed or written matter or any

other form of recorded matter, any blank paper or any blank, recording material,

any pencil case or similar receptacle, any electronic device for mathematical

calculations or any electronic data processor other than those which the examiners

have expressly permitted to be taken into that particular Examination and so

indicated in the question paper rubric, and any means of communication,

provided that students may be allowed by the invigilator to leave their personal

belongings, including coats and bags, in a place designated for this purpose at the

examination venue, and

provided that visiting students who are not registered on a Course leading to an

award of this University may request and be granted permission to use a bi-

lingual, English / native language dictionary during an Examination; English only

dictionaries shall not be allowed;”

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