Whoever has in his possession any question paper set or purported to be set for any examination and supplies or causes to be supplied or offers to supply a copy thereof, or communicates or offers to communicate the contents thereof, to any person, whether for any consideration or otherwise, or gives publicity thereto in any manner, except in accordance with the instructions issued in writing by an authorised officer of the University, Board or other authority concerned with the examination, at any time before the examination is held, 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.
Section 6: Prohibition of supply or publication of any question paper before examination is held.
The Maharashtra Prevention of Malpractices at University, Board and other specified Examinations Act, 1982State Act of Maharashtra · Act 31 of 1982
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Maharashtra Prevention of Malpractices at University, Board and other specified Examinations Act, 1982 |
|---|---|
| Section | 6 |
| Marginal note | Prohibition of supply or publication of any question paper before examination is held. |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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