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Probation Service Act 1993

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Probation areas

    1. 1.Probation areas.

    2. 2.Probation areas comprising two or more petty sessions areas.

  3. Probation committees

    1. 3.Constitution of probation committees.

    2. 4.General functions in relation to probation officers.

    3. 5.Functions in relation to children and young persons.

    4. 6.Arrangements for performing work under community service orders.

    5. 7.Provision of certain establishments.

    6. 8.Provision of financial assistance.

    7. 9.General power to make grants in prescribed cases.

    8. 10.Provision of accommodation by responsible authorities.

    9. 11.Default power where probation committee fails to discharge duty.

  4. Probation liaison committees

    1. 12.Constitution of probation liaison committees.

    2. 13.General functions of probation liaison committees.

  5. Probation officers

    1. 14.General functions of probation officers.

    2. 15.Conditions of service.

    3. 16.Adjustment of expenses between probation committees.

  6. Probation committee expenditure

    1. 17.Probation committee expenditure: general.

    2. 18.Expenditure of the inner London probation committee.

    3. 19.Expenditure of probation committees outside inner London.

  7. Grants by the Secretary of State

    1. 20.Grants by the Secretary of State: general.

    2. 21.Limits on payments under section 20.

    3. 22.Grants under section 20: supplementary.

  8. Inspectors of probation

    1. 23.Appointment of inspectors of probation.

    2. 24.Functions of inspectors of probation.

  9. Miscellaneous and supplemental

    1. 25.Probation rules.

    2. 26.Regulation of community orders.

    3. 27.Power of Secretary of State to approve and regulate bail hostels and probation hostels.

    4. 28.Delegation of functions.

    5. 29.Meaning of “responsible authority” etc.

    6. 30.Interpretation.

    7. 31.Rules and orders.

    8. 32.Transitional provisions, consequential amendments and repeals.

    9. 33.Short title, commencement and extent.

    1. Schedule 1

      Probation committees and probation liaison committees.

    2. Schedule 2

      Transitional Provisions.

    3. Schedule 3

      Consequential Amendments.

    4. Schedule 4

      Repeals.

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