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Under Section 4 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 the court may instead of sentencing the…

Section 4(3) authorises the court to add a supervision order when releasing an offender on probation under section 4(1). The court must consider such supervision expedient…

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Under Section 4 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 the court may instead of sentencing the offender at once, release him on bond and pass a supervision order under —

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Section 4(3) authorises the court to add a supervision order when releasing an offender on probation under section 4(1). The court must consider such supervision expedient in the interests of the offender and the public. Subsection (2) concerns the probation officer’s report, while subsections (4) and (5) govern the bond conditions and explanation of the order.

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