Section 7: Obstruction of supervisor, etc.
A person who wilfully obstructs a supervisor, an invigilator or agent of the examination body concerned with the conduct of the examination or any other person in the performance of his duty at the examination, commits an offence and is liable on conviction-(a) in the case of a person under the age of eighteen years, to a fine of N100,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both such fine and imprisonment;
(b) in the case of a principal, teacher, an invigilator, a supervisor, an examiner, or an agent or employee of the examination body concerned with the conduct of an examination, to imprisonment for a term of five years without the option of a fine; and
(c) in any other case, to imprisonment for a term of four years without the option of a fine.
Cite this section
Section 7, EXAMINATION MALPRACTICES ACT (1999).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/examination-malpractices-act/section/7/