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The authority empowered to appoint the date of commencement of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 in…

Under s.1(3) of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, the State Government appoints the date of commencement in that State by notification, so it alone holds this power, not…

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The authority empowered to appoint the date of commencement of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 in a State is:

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Under s.1(3) of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, the State Government appoints the date of commencement in that State by notification, so it alone holds this power, not Parliament, the Supreme Court or a District Magistrate.

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