Section 9AOrganized examination crime

s. 9A

9A. Organized examination crime [Whoever enters into, offers to enter into, or acts upon any contract, agreement or arrangement, whether written or oral, with an examinee or with any person on his behalf, for the purpose of assisting such examinee by applying any unfair means in a public examination, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.]

1. 14. Section 9A was inserted by section 8 of Public Examinations (Offences) (Amendment) Act, 2026 (Act No. 100 of 2026).