Section 3: Duties of paper setters and punishment for contravention.

The Maharashtra Prevention of Malpractices at University, Board and other specified Examinations Act, 1982State Act of Maharashtra · Act 31 of 1982

(1) Any person who is appointed as a paper setter at any examination shall not supply or cause to be supplied the question paper drawn by him or a copy thereof or communicate the contents of such paper to any person or give publicity thereto in any manner, except in accordance with the instructions given to him in writing by his appointing authority in this behalf.

(2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

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Act	The Maharashtra Prevention of Malpractices at University, Board and other specified Examinations Act, 1982
Section	3
Marginal note	Duties of paper setters and punishment for contravention.
Jurisdiction	State of Maharashtra
Status	In force as published by the source

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