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Section 3A: Report by probation officer

Probation Of Offenders Act

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3A. Report by probation officer (1) Subject to subsection (2), where a report by a probation officer is made to a Court with a view to assisting the Court in determining the most suitable method of dealing with a person in respect of an offence, a copy of the report shall be given by the Court to the offender or his Counsel or attorney. (2) Where the offender is a minor and is not represented by Counsel or an attorney, the copy of the report shall be given to his parent or guardian if present in Court. [S. 3A amended by s. 5 of Act 11 of 2009 w.e.f. 1 October 2010.]

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