sec.166Refund of particular fees—external senior examination not taken because of illness or event

sec.166 Refund of particular fees—external senior examination not taken because of illness or event

This section applies to a person who— was granted an application, under section 65 , to take an external senior examination for an external examination subject; and does not take the examination because of— illness; or an unexpected event outside the person’s control that prevents the person from taking the examination. a natural disaster, an accident, an electricity supply failure during the examination The person may apply to the authority for a refund of the application fee, or late application fee, for the application. The application for a refund must— be in the approved form; and be made within 1 month after the day of the examination. The authority must consider the application for the refund and decide to grant, or refuse to grant, the application. The authority may grant the application if it is reasonably satisfied the applicant failed to take the examination because of the illness or unexpected event. If the authority grants the application, it must refund to the applicant the following— the application fee, or late application fee, for the application, less the administration fee mentioned in schedule 1 ; any local expenses fee paid in relation to the examination, less the administration fee mentioned in schedule 1 . (sec.166-ssec.1) This section applies to a person who— was granted an application, under section 65 , to take an external senior examination for an external examination subject; and does not take the examination because of— illness; or an unexpected event outside the person’s control that prevents the person from taking the examination. a natural disaster, an accident, an electricity supply failure during the examination (sec.166-ssec.2) The person may apply to the authority for a refund of the application fee, or late application fee, for the application. (sec.166-ssec.3) The application for a refund must— be in the approved form; and be made within 1 month after the day of the examination. (sec.166-ssec.4) The authority must consider the application for the refund and decide to grant, or refuse to grant, the application. (sec.166-ssec.5) The authority may grant the application if it is reasonably satisfied the applicant failed to take the examination because of the illness or unexpected event. (sec.166-ssec.6) If the authority grants the application, it must refund to the applicant the following— the application fee, or late application fee, for the application, less the administration fee mentioned in schedule 1 ; any local expenses fee paid in relation to the examination, less the administration fee mentioned in schedule 1 .

• (a) was granted an application, under section 65 , to take an external senior examination for an external examination subject; and
• (b) does not take the examination because of— (i) illness; or (ii) an unexpected event outside the person’s control that prevents the person from taking the examination. Examples for subparagraph (ii) — a natural disaster, an accident, an electricity supply failure during the examination