Under the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, the power to vary conditions of probation is exercised by:
Section 8(1) gives the power to vary the bond to the court "which passes an order under section 4 in respect of an offender", acting on the application of a probation…
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Under the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, the power to vary conditions of probation is exercised by:
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Section 8(1) gives the power to vary the bond to the court "which passes an order under section 4 in respect of an offender", acting on the application of a probation officer. It is not given to every criminal court where the offender lives, or to the High Court or Sessions Court as such.