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Section 14: Punishment for neglect of duties

The Uttar Pradesh Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 8 of 2024

14. Whoever , being entrusted with any work or performance of any duty pertaining to a public examination, wilfully neglects any work or duty which is required to be performed by him and which may result in the question paper being leaked before the public examination or the conduct of the public examination to be prejudiced, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than two years but which may extend upto seven years and with fine.

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ActThe Uttar Pradesh Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024
Section14
Marginal notePunishment for neglect of duties
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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