Section 25: PART VI—OFFENCES IN RELATION TO EXAMINATION

1. If a candidate for an examination— [Margin: Penalties for illegally using examination papers.] (a) is found before or during the examination to have had foreknowledge of live questions or the contents of live question papers (whether or not such foreknowledge is in respect of one or more live questions or live question papers) OR (b) in any manner unauthorised make use of live questions or live question papers, such candidate shall not take or be allowed to take or continue the examination; in addition, he shall be prohibited from taking any examination held or conducted by or on behalf of the Board for a period of two years immediately following upon such contravention and if a candidate aforesaid has already taken any papers at the examination, his results therefrom shall be cancelled. [Margin: Leakage of examination papers etc.] 26. 1. Any person engaged in setting, moderating, revising, vetting, printing or in the collection, storage, distribution or custody of live question papers or instructions, or in making drafts or copies thereof or engaged as a supervisor, invigilator, attendant or otherwise howsoever who, before or during the period of the examination knowingly or recklessly and without being lawfully authorised so to do, discloses the contents of any draft or copy thereof to any person (whether a candidate A50 No. 6 West Africa Health Examination Board 1986 for that examination or not) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be dealt with according to the Law of the country concerned. 2. Any person (whether a candidate at an examination or not) who knowingly makes use of the contents of any live question paper or instructions or of any draft or copy thereof in any manner howsoever, and without being lawfully authorised so to do, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be dealt with according to the Law of the country concerned. [Margin: Impersonation etc. at examination.]