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Assessment (including Examination) Rules for Schools with Consent to Assess 2020
- 1. Authority, commencement and application
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Acronyms used in the Rules
- 4. Nomination and Role of Principal’s Nominee
- 5. General Assessment Rules
- 6. School-Based Assessment Rules
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7. External Assessment
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7.1 General Conditions for External Assessment
- 7.1.1 Examination Centres
- 7.1.2 Examination Supervision
- 7.1.3 External Assessment by other than NZQA Examinations
- 7.1.4 Assessment of Common Assessment Tasks
- 7.1.5 Derived Grade Process
- 7.1.6 Unexpected Event Grade Process
- 7.1.7 Return of Achievement Standard External Assessment Material
- 7.1.8 Review or Reconsideration of External Assessment Results
- 7.1.9 Breaches of the Rules – External Assessment
- 7.1.10 Appeal and review of Appeal Decision – External Assessment
- 7.2 New Zealand Scholarship 2020 – General assessment rules and procedures
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7.1 General Conditions for External Assessment
- 8. Results Awards and Recognition
7.1.6 Unexpected Event Grade Process
- NZQA reserves the right to apply the unexpected event grade process where a group of Candidates is significantly disadvantaged by extraordinary circumstances beyond their control.