Section 13

The Board may cease to provide, maintain or assist any recipient of a study award under this Act who contravenes or fails to comply with the terms or conditions imposed by the

Board in accordance with this Act or if it appears to the Board that any further pursuance of his studies is not advantageous or reasonable by reason of his unsatisfactory scholastic progress, misconduct or ill-health:

Provided that in any such case of cessation of any study award, the Board shall defray all expenses necessary to return such recipient and his dependants, if any, to the Federation if they had left Malaysia on the instructions or with the approval of the Board.