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On 20/06/2013, you requested for the version in force on 20/06/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 20/06/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 02/01/2011.
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Interpretation
2.  In this Act —
“approved institution” means an institution approved under section 12;
“Chief Probation Officer” means the person appointed to be the Chief Probation Officer under section 3;
“community service officer” means any officer appointed as a community service officer under section 346(9)(a) of the Criminal Procedure Code 2010;
“court” does not include a court martial;
“police officer” has the same meaning as in the Police Force Act (Cap. 235);
“prison officer” has the same meaning as in the Prisons Act (Cap. 247) and includes the Director of Prisons and a Superintendent of Prisons appointed under that Act;
“probation committee” means a group of persons appointed to carry out the duties under section 4;
“probation officer” means a person appointed to be a probation officer under section 3;
“probation order” has the meaning assigned to it by section 5;
“probation period” means the period for which a probationer is placed under supervision by a probation order;
“probationer” means a person for the time being under supervision by virtue of a probation order;
“volunteer probation officer” means a person appointed to be a volunteer probation officer under section 3(2); and
references to any court by which a probation order or an order for conditional discharge was made shall include where that court no longer exists references to a court exercising the same jurisdiction as the court by which the order was made.
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