# The Probation Board (Northern Ireland) Order 1982, Article 2: Interpretation

Extent: N.I.

(1) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to Article 1 and the following provisions of this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
(2) In this Order—
“bail hostel” means premises for the accommodation of persons remanded on bail;
“the Board” means the Probation Board for Northern Ireland;
“community service order” means an order under Article 13 of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996
“member of the staff of the Board” includes probation officer;
“prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made by the Department of Justice;
“probation hostel” means premises for the reception and care of persons who may be required to reside there by a probation order;
“probation order” means an order under Article 10 of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996
“statutory provision” has the meaning assigned to it by section 1 (f) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954;
“young offenders centre” has the meaning assigned to it by section 2 (a) of the Treatment of Offenders Act (Northern Ireland) 1968.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1982/713/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/probation-board-northern-ireland-order-1982/article-2
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