Examinations (Amendment) Regulation, 2025

L.N. 5 of 2025

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

The Conduct of the Matriculation and Secondary Education Certificate

Examinations (Amendment) Regulation, 2025

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 regulation 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

This regulation may be cited as the Conduct of the Matriculation and

Secondary Education Certificate Examinations (Amendment) Regulations, 2025

and shall be read and construed as one with the Conduct of the Matriculation and

Secondary Education Certificate Examinations Regulations, 2013, published as Legal

Notice 132 of 2013, hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”.

Applicability

This regulation shall apply to examinations held from 1 January 2025

onwards.

Amendment to regulation 4 of the principal regulations

For sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (1) of regulation 4 of the principal

regulations there shall be substituted the following

“(b) In the case of the Matriculation Examination a Syllabus Panel for subjects

at Advanced and Intermediate Levels shall be composed of representatives from

the academic staff of the University, the G.F Abela Junior College, the competent

Directorate of the Ministry responsible for Education, the Church Schools’ Association

and the Independent Schools Association. The chairperson of the syllabus panel will

be chosen by the MATSEC Board after consultation with the head of the University

of Malta Department where the subject is taught, where applicable.”

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