For regulation 36A of the said regulations, the following regulation shall be
	substituted, namely:-
	“36A Requirement for passing Common Proficiency Test.-- A candidate for
	the Common Proficiency Test shall ordinarily be declared to have passed the
	test if he obtains at one sitting a minimum of thirty per cent. marks in each
	section and a minimum of fifty per cent. marks in the aggregate of all the
	sections, subject to the principle of negative marking, in such manner as may
	be determined by the Council, from time to time.
	Explanation.- For the removal of doubt, it is hereby declared that the
	provisions of this regulation shall apply to a Common Proficiency Test held on
	or after the commencement of the Chartered Accountants (Amendment)
	Regulations, 2012.”.
             
			 
               
			 
               
							