Breach of Rules

This form is to be completed by the Principal or Prinicpal's delegate.

  • For Breaches of rules in external assessment, please submit this form

  • for Breaches of rules in school assessment do not complete this form please keep a record at the school

  • Please read the Breach of rules page on our website before completing this form

Student details

Nature and Evidence of Breach

Please state the exact nature of the breach, any relevant circumstances leading up to the breach, and any actions taken, such as the opportunity for the student to redraft.

Please note the student should be interviewed, by two people, where possibe, during the investigation of the breach.  The SACE Board may contact schools at any time for clarification of the nature of the breach, the circumstances leading up to the breach, and any actions taken.

Please include a copy of the student work whenever relevant.  Where plagiarism or undue assistance is suspected, highlight the relevant section(s).  The SACE Board may also request additional information to support the breach of rules form.

Evidence might include, for example, samples or excerpts of other assessments, emails, or completed supervision and verification forms.  Additional information can be submitted with this form.

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For investigations

Please estimate the proportion of the work that can be verified as the student's own work and recommend a grade that takes into account the portion that is the student's own work

Interview notes

  • Any interview with the student must be conducted with two people present.

  • The student should be given the opportunity to provide evidence that the work submitted is their own.

  • Students must be informed that this form is being sent to the SACE Board

Acknowledgement

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