(1) The scholarships shall be awarded by the Cabinet on the basis of results of the General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) examination or the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations of the Caribbean Examinations Council or such other equivalent examination as may be prescribed by the Cabinet to the students who are reported by the examiners to have the best claim to be awarded the scholarships.
(2) In the event of the examiners reporting that any competitors are equal, the Cabinet may award scholarships to such students as it may consider fit.