School heads warned against late registration surcharges, illegal fees
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has warned school heads against charging illegal fees for exam registration. Officials emphasized that late registration surcharges are strictly regulated and that unauthorized fees are a criminal offense under the UNEB Act.
Why it matters
This protects students and parents from financial exploitation and ensures the integrity of the national examination registration process.
With barely a week left for normal registration, Uganda National Examinations Board has tasked heads of centres to ensure all 2026 candidates are registered on time to avoid surcharges.
The article reports on official government warnings and legal statutes without editorializing.
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