Section 15 in The Punjab School Education Board (Penalties for Misconduct and use of Unfair Means in the Matriculation and Higher Secondary Examinations) Regulations, 1979
15. Disobedience, change of seat, etc.
- If during the examination, a candidate -(i)refuses to obey the Superintendent of the examination centre or any other member of the Supervisory Staff, or(ii)changes his seat, or sits on a seat not allotted to him, or(iii)deliberately writes another candidate's roll number on his answer book, or(iv)is found talking to another candidate or any other person inside or outside the examination centre without the permission of any member of the Supervisory Staff before delivering his answer book, or(v)creates disturbance of any kind or otherwise misbehaves in or around the examination centre,he shall be liable to be awarded any of the following punishments according to the seriousness of the offence, namely,(a)cancellation of the answer book of the paper concerned, or(b)cancellation of his result for that examination and disqualification from appearing in any examination of the Board which may extend to next three consecutive examinations of the Board.
