The Odisha Conduct of Examinations Act, 1988
The Odisha Conduct of Examinations Act, 1988
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This Act regulates the conduct of recognized examinations in Orissa to ensure fairness and integrity. It applies to examinees, invigilators, and officials involved in evaluation or result publication. The law strictly prohibits the use of unfair means, the leakage of question papers, the distribution of fake papers, and loitering near examination centers. It also mandates that officials perform their assigned duties without refusal. Violations can result in imprisonment for up to three months or fines, making it essential for maintaining a secure and transparent testing environment for students and institutions.
- 0. Preamble
- 1. Short title
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Prohibition of use of unfair means at examinations
- 4. Restriction on coples of question paper and offer of information
- 5. Prevention of leakage by person entrusted with examination work
- 6. Restriction of fake papers
- 7. Prohibition of loitering, etc. near Examination Centre, etc.
- 8. Refusal of duties connected with examination prohibited
- 9. Penalty
- 10. Investigation, etc.
- 11. Effect of other laws SCHEDULE
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