Probation of Offenders Act 195

App is based on Probation of Offenders Act 1958 and available in both English and Hindi Languages with Easy to use Interface. There are 19 Sections in this Act, like

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement.

Section 2. Definitions.

Section 3. Power of court to release certain offenders after admonition.

Section 4. Power of court to release certain offenders on probation of good conduct.

Section 5. Power of court to require released offenders to pay compensation and costs.

Section 6. Restrictions on imprisonment of offenders under twenty-one years of age.

Section 7. Report of probation officer to be confidential.

Section 8. Variation of conditions of probation.

Section 9. Procedure in case of offender failing to observe conditions of bond.

Section 10. Provision as to sureties.

Section 11. Courts competent to make order under the Act, appeal and revision and powers of courts in appeal and revision.

Section 12. Removal of disqualification attaching to conviction.

Section 13. Probation officers.

Section 14. Duties of probation officers.

Section 15. Probation officers to be public servants.

Section 16. Protection of action taken in good faith.

Section 17. Power to make rules.

Section 18. Saving of operation of certain enactments.

Section 19. Section 562 of the Code not to apply in certain areas.