Set text exam rules: Allowed editions and markings from 2025 onwards

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Allowed:

  1. Only original published editions of texts allowed in examination hall. 
  2. Only highlighting, underlining and vertical lines in the margins are allowed. 
  3. Colour coding allowed. 

Folding and flagging of pages:

  1. Pages can be flagged with paper clips or by folding the page corners. 
  2. Page numbers can be highlighted, underlined, or marked out with vertical lines.

Not allowed:

  1. Post-its in texts not allowed. 
  2. Notes or annotations not allowed. 
  3. Any other kind of folding or flagging of pages in texts (for example, use of sticky notes or tape flags) is not permitted.