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Punishment for refusal to work for the conduct and declaration of results of an examination.- Whoever, being entrusted with the conduct, supervision, evaluation of answer sheets, tabulation or publication of results of an examination, or any other work connected with the examination or the publication of its result, refuses to discharge any function assigned to him, shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may THE HIMACHAL PRADESH PREVENTION OF MALPRACTICES AT UNIVERSITY, BOARD OR OTHER SPECIFIED EXAMINATIONS ACT, 1984 4 extend to three months but shall not be less than one month, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees but shall not be less than two thousand rupees, or with both : Provided that the court may, for any special reason to be recorded in writing, impose a sentence of imprisonment of less than one month or a fine of less than two thousand rupees.