Education Act, 1998
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PART VIII Examinations | ||
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Interpretation. |
49.—In this Part— | |
“candidate” means a person who, in accordance with procedures determined from time to time by the Minister, is registered to present himself or herself for an examination; | ||
“examiner” means a person who is employed by the Minister for the purpose of— | ||
(a) the preparation of examination papers or other examination materials, | ||
(b) the marking of such papers or other such materials, or | ||
(c) the carrying out of any other functions in respect of the conduct of examinations; | ||
“examination” means an examination relating to post-primary, adult and vocational education and vocational training as may from time to time be conducted in accordance with procedures determined by the Minister or by a body of persons established by the Minister and to which this Part applies in accordance with section 50 ; | ||
“examination paper” includes any paper, plan, map, drawing, diagram, pictorial or graphic work or other document and any photograph, film or recording (whether of sound or images or both)— | ||
(a) in which questions are set for answer by candidates as part of an examination or which are related to such questions, or | ||
(b) in which projects or practical exercises are set which candidates are required to complete as part of an examination or which are related to such projects or exercises. |