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You can also find out where our regulations differ from the JCQ regulations on pages 16 to 20.  \n| For exams officers\u003Cbr>Cambridge Handbook 2026\u003Cbr>Regulations and guidance for administering Cambridge exams\u003Cbr>Includes:\u003Cbr>•  Cambridge Primary Checkpoint and Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint\u003Cbr>• Cambridge IGCSE™\u003Cbr>• Cambridge O Level\u003Cbr>• Cambridge International AS & A Level\u003Cbr>• PDQ Cambridge Professional Development Qualifications.\u003Cbr>Valid for exams in 2026 |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| | This is an\u003Cbr>interactive guide |  |\n\nThe UK icon in the Cambridge Handbook means there is extra information in this supplement  \n[cambridgeinternational.org](cambridgeinternational.org) Continued   \nCambridge Handbook (UK Supplement) 2026 continued  \n| Page/section | Differences |\n| --- | --- |\n| Introduction |  |\n| Pages 5 and 9 | Extra important information for UK centres:\u003Cbr>Cambridge International Education is not a member of the Joint Council for Qualifications ( JCQ), therefore some of our regulations are different from those of other UK exam boards. 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