SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3 The Probation and After-Care Service and its Functions

Part II Functions in relation to the Rehabilitation of Offenders

Functions of probation and after-care committees in relation to community service orders

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(1)

A probation and after-care committee F1shall secure that arrangements for persons to perform work under community service orders are made for their area or, if it comprises more than one petty sessions area, for F1each of the petty sessions areas it comprises.

(2)

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(3)

For the purposes of any arrangements made in pursuance of this paragraph for the whole or any part of the area of a probation and after-care committee, that committee shall have power—

F3(a)

to appoint staff;

(b)

to provide accommodation, equipment, materials and transport;

(c)

to make payments to any society or body in respect of services rendered by them;

(d)

to defray travelling and other expenses in connection with the performance of work by persons in respect of whom community service orders are in force.