# Probation Service Act 1993 (repealed), Section 8: Provision of financial assistance.

Extent: E+W

(1) It is the duty of a probation committee to make such payments and to such persons as may be prescribed in respect of persons accommodated in bail hostels and probation hostels.
(2) A probation committee may, in such cases and in such manner as may be prescribed, give financial and other assistance—
(a) to persons remanded on bail; and
(b) to persons in relation to whom probation officers appointed for their area have responsibilities.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/47/section/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/probation-service-act-1993-repealed/section-8
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