# The Probation (Amendment) Rules 1995, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Rules)
These Rules revoke rule 26 of the Probation Rules 1984 which provides that a person cannot be a probation officer unless he or she has been awarded a Certificate of Qualification in Social Work by the Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work or a qualification approved by the Council as being equivalent to the Certificate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2622/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/probation-amendment-rules-1995/note
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