Regulations for the Conduct of the Council’s Examinations
Misconduct, Penalties and Graduated Scale of Penalties
Glossary:
- Cancellation: Where a CXC® candidate’s conduct is determined by the Irregularities Committee to have been in breach of the CXC’s examinations Regulations, CXC® shall void the grade(s) for the specific examination taken during the named session in which the breach has occurred.
- Disqualification: Where a CXC® candidate’s conduct is determined by the Irregularities Committee to have been in serious breach of the CXC®’s examinations Regulations, and it is found that such breach is likely to undermine the integrity of the candidate’s work, CXC® shall void the grades for all examinations taken during the named examinations session in which this breach occurred.
- Debarment: Where a CXC® candidate’s conduct is determined by the Irregularities Committee to have been in serious breach of the CXC’s examinations Regulations, and it is found that such breach is likely to undermine the integrity of the candidate’s work, CXC® shall prohibit the candidate from participating in future examinations for a specific period.














