University Student Discipline (Amendment) Regulations, 2021

L.N. 354 of 2021

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

University Student Discipline (Amendment) Regulations, 2021

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 Student Discipline

Regulations (Amendment) Regulations, 2021, and shall be read and construed as one

with the University Student Discipline Regulations, 2016, published as Legal Notice

68 of 2016, hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”.

Applicability

These regulations shall be applicable as from 1 August, 2021 onwards.

Amendment to regulation 5 of the principal regulations

For sub-paragraphs (t) and (u) of paragraph (1) of regulation 5 of the

principal regulations there shall be substituted the following

“(t) falsifying or attempting to falsify a record of achievement obtained at the

University including but not limited to scrolls, diploma supplements and transcripts,

or presenting for admission or for other purposes a falsified record of achievement

purported to be obtained from another institution;

(u) falsifying or attempting to falsify any official University documents

including attendance records (including signatures of lecturers, mentors, demonstrators

or other persons authorized to sign the relevant documents) for lectures or placements

or laboratory sessions or any teaching activity for oneself, or for another Student,

or having another Student or any other person falsify attendance records on one’s

behalf;”

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