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The amended Regulations on the Conduct, Administration and Management of Assessment of the Senior Certificate Examinations allow for the writing of the Senior Certificate examinations from 2008 to 2011. |
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Attached is the timetable for the part-time candidates who will be writing the Senior Certificate examinations in April - June 2010. |
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The examinations commence on 13 April 2010 and conclude on 08 June 2010. |
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For the majority of examination days, there will be only one examination session per day, i.e. the afternoon session commencing at 14:00. |
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Examination centres for the writing of the Senior Certificate examinations will be established at venues determined by the Western Cape Education Department. |
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6. The chief invigilator must ensure that candidates enter the examination venue 30 minutes before the official starting time of the examination session. This period of 30 minutes is to be used as follows: |
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The first 20 minutes must be used to settle the candidates in their correct seats, to distribute question papers, etc. |
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During the remaining 10 minutes candidates must read through their question papers. |
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No writing or making of notes is allowed at any stage during this period of 30 minutes. An infringement of this rule will constitute an irregularity. |
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Candidates must finish writing at the time indicated on the examination timetable. |
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Kindly bring the content of this circular to the attention of all candidates who intend to write the April - June 2010 Senior Certificate Examinations. |
SIGNED: PA VINJEVOLD
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2010:03:19
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