S.L. 327.66 Art. 10Revision of results. Re-numbered and

(1) (a) Candidates who are not satisfied that the grade awarded to them in any subject represents their performance during an examination may request a revision of their examination papers.

(b) In the case of subjects marked with an asterisk in regulation 4(1) of the Secondary Education Certificate

Examinations Regulations, candidates who are not satisfied with the mark awarded to them for a Unit may request a revision of their assignments and controlled assessment.

(2) Such requests must be made to the MATSEC, in line with the instructions provided and within the period indicated in a notice issued soon after the publication of the results. Requests shall be registered after the payment of the established fee/s. In cases where the revised results are an upgrade, the fee paid shall be refunded to the candidate.

(3) The revision of results shall be made by the original Markers’ Panel together with a Reviser.

(4) The following procedure shall be followed in the revision of results:

(a) a Reviser shall be appointed by Senate;

(b) the Reviser shall be provided with the mark scheme for the assessment and shall go over the relevant script/s and if s/he agrees that the mark awarded is justified s/ he shall confirm the mark to the chairperson of the Markers’ Panel;

(c) if the Reviser feels that the mark should be changed, s/ he shall inform the chairperson of the Markers’ Panel. If the recommendation of the Reviser results in an upgrade, the chairperson may call a meeting with the Reviser and, where applicable, the marker/s of that part of the assessment which is in question to reach consensus on the mark to be given. If no consensus is reached, a vote shall be taken by the aforementioned persons; and

(d) in every case where a revision of results is requested, the Reviser shall draw up a brief report, a copy of which shall be sent to the candidate.