# Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 (repealed), Paragraph 9

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The probation officer who is to be responsible for the supervision of any probationer shall be selected under arrangements made by the probation and after-care committee for the probation and after-care area which includes the petty sessions area for the time being named in the order from among the probation officers appointed for or assigned to that petty sessions area; and, if the probation officer so selected dies or is unable for any reason to carry out his duties, . . . , another probation officer shall be selected in like manner from among the probation officers appointed for or assigned to that petty sessions area.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/62/schedule/3/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/powers-of-criminal-courts-act-1973-repealed/schedule-3/paragraph-9
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