SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE 1 Local probation boards
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Amendments (Textual)
F1 Ancillary powers
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1
Subject to any directions given by the Secretary of State, a local probation board may do anything which appears to it to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of, or in connection with, the exercise of its functions.
2
That includes, in particular—
a
holding property,
b
entering into contracts,
c
investing sums not immediately required for the purpose of performing its functions,
d
accepting gifts.
3
But a local probation board—
a
may not hold land (though it may manage it),
b
may not borrow money, whether by way of overdraft or otherwise, without the approval of the Secretary of State.
4
Approval under this paragraph may be either general or special.
Sch. 1 repealed (1.4.2008 for specified purposes) by Offender Management Act 2007 (c. 21), s. 41(1), Sch. 5 Pt. 1; S.I. 2008/504, art. 4(1)(m)(viii)(2)