Act Number: 20

Act Name: The Probation of Offenders Act, 1958

Year: 1958

Enactment Date: 1958-05-16

Long Title: An Act to provide for the release of offenders on probation or after due admonition and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 15: Probation officers to be public servants.
    Every probation officer and every other officer appointed in pursuance of this Act shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).
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