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PROBATION ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND)1950 - SECT 12

Appointment of probation officers.

12.(1) The Ministry with the approval of the Ministry of Finance shall appoint
on such terms and conditions as it may think fit such one or more than one
full-time or part-time probation officer for such petty sessions district or
districts as it thinks necessary so, however, that where more than one
probation officer is appointed to act for any petty sessions district or
districts, one of the officers so appointed shall be a woman.

(2) The qualifications of persons to be appointed as probation officers shall
be such as the Ministry may from time to time direct and the Ministry may make
arrangements for the training of persons as probation officers and pay to such
persons during their training such allowances and other expenses as
the Ministry of Finance may approve.

Subs.(3) rep. by SLR 1976

(4) Any probation officer appointed by the Ministry before the coming into
operation of this Act shall be deemed to have been appointed under this Act
and any full-time service rendered by him as a probation officer before the
coming into operation of this Act shall, for the purposes of the
Superannuation Acts (Northern Ireland), 1921 to 1949, be deemed to have been
service in an unestablished capacity within the meaning of sub-section (4) of
section three of the Superannuation Act (Northern Ireland), 1935.


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