Section 7 – Report of probation officer to be confidential – Probation of Offenders Act: The report of a Probation Officer referred to in sub-section (2) of Section 4 or sub section (2) of Section 6 shall be treated as confidential: Provided that the Court may, if it so thinks fit, communicate the substance thereof […]
Section 7 – Report of probation officer to be confidential – Probation of Offenders Act
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Section 12 – Removal of disqualification attaching to conviction – Probation of Offenders Act
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Section 12 – Removal of disqualification attaching to conviction – Probation of Offenders Act: Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law, a person found guilty of an offence and dealt with under the provisions of Section 3 or Section 4 shall not suffer disqualification, if any, attaching to a conviction of an offence under such […]
Section 14 – Duties of Probation Officers – Probation of Offenders Act
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Section 14 – Duties of Probation Officers – Probation of Offenders Act: A Probation Officer shall, subject to such conditions and restrictions, as may be prescribed,— (a) Inquire, in accordance with any directions of a Court, into the circumstances or home surroundings of any person accused of an offence with a view to assist the […]