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Section 13 of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960 deals with duties of________________?

Correct answer: A. Probation Officer

  • A. Probation Officer
  • B. Officer-in-charge
  • C. Superintendent of Jail
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Section 13 sets out the duties of a Probation Officer, including supervision and reporting connected with persons released on probation. An officer-in-charge or jail superintendent is not the office addressed by this section.

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