Section 17 the Probation of offenders act, 1988
Section 17 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1988 appears to be a mistaken reference, as the Probation of Offenders Act in India was enacted in 1958, not 1988. The correct statute is:
The Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 (Act No. 20 of 1958)
๐ Section 17 โ Power to make rules
Here is the text of Section 17 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958:
"The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act."
๐งพ Explanation:
This section empSection 17 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1988 appears to be a mistaken reference, as the Probation of Offenders Act in India was enacted in 1958, not 1988. The correct statute is:
The Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 (Act No. 20 of 1958)
๐ Section 17 โ Power to make rules
Here is the text of Section 17 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958:
"The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act."
๐งพ Explanation:
This section empowers the State Government to make rules necessary to implement and enforce the provisions of the Act.
These rules must be published in the Official Gazette to have legal effect.
This is a delegated legislation provision, which means the Legislature gives limited law-making authority to the executive (here, the State Government).
These rules must be published in the Official Gazette to have legal effect.
This is a delegated legislation provision, which means the Legislature gives limited law-making authority to the executive (here, the State Government).
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