Legislation
Probation Act (Cap. 446)
- Art. 2In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires - "combination order" has the meaning assigned to it by art
- Art. 3(1) There shall be a Department of Probation Services which shall be a department of Government headed by a pu
- Art. 3A(1) The Director or his representative may order a probationer or a parolee to provide a sample for the purpos
- Art. 4The Minister shall appoint a sufficient number of qualified persons to be probation officers, who shall, under
- Art. 6(1) A court may commission the Department to prepare a pre-sentencing report before forming an opinion as to t
- Art. 7(1) The court may, subject to the provisions of the following subarticle, instead of sentencing the offender,
- Art. 8(1) Subject to the directions of the court by which a probation order is made, it shall be the duty of a proba
- Art. 9(1) The Director shall, after consultation with the court, assign a probation officer to be responsible for th
- Art. 10(1) The court by which the probation order was made may, upon application made by the Director or by the proba
- Art. 11(1) A community service order may be given to an offender aged sixteen years and over, convicted of an offence
- Art. 12(1) Where a court makes community service orders in respect of two or more offences of which the offender has
- Art. 13An offender in respect of whom a community service order is in force shall: (a) report to the relevant authori
- Art. 14(1) Subject to the provisions of article 11, the work to be performed under a community service order shall be
- Art. 15(Deleted by: Act XXIII. 2012.5 ). Extension. 16. (Deleted by: Act XXIII. 2012.6 ). Summoning of offender.
- Art. 17(Deleted by: Act XXIII. 2012.7 ). Combination order. 18. The court may, instead of sentencing the offender to
- Art. 19An offender in respect of whom a combination order is in force shall: (a) report to the probation officer assi
- Art. 20AA court, on making a community sanction, may subject an offender, in respect of whom the community sanction is
- Art. 21(1) If at any time during the probation period it appears to the Court of Magistrates, the Juvenile Court, the
- Art. 22(1) Where a court by which a person is convicted of an offence (not being an offence punishable only be a fine
- Art. 23(1) If a person in whose case a community sanction or an order for conditional discharge has been made, is sub
- Art. 24(1) A court, on making a probation order, community service order, combination order, an order for conditional
- Art. 25(1) Subject as hereinafter provided, a conviction for an offence for which an order is made under this Act pla
- Art. 26(1) The provisions of articles 27 to 34 shall be limited to the transmission and execution of judgements impos
- Art. 27In accordance with the Framework Decision , the following community sanctions shall be regulated by a court of
- Art. 28(1) Where Malta is the issuing State, the court of criminal jurisdiction shall, on its own initiative, or upon
- Art. 32PROBATION [CAP. 446. 17 Contents of certificate. Added by: XXIII. 2012.13. 28A. A judgement transmitted in acc
- Art. 33The issuing authority shall be informed, by any means which leaves a written record, of: (a) the transmission
- Art. 34Where and whenever it is felt appropriate, the competent authority shall consult with the competent authority
- Art. 34AFor the purposes of article 26, the term "community sanction" shall be deemed to also include a suspended sent
- Art. 35The Minister may make regulations - (a) prescribing the qualifications for appointment of probation officers;
- Art. 36The Board referred to in article 29 of the Code of Organization and Civil Procedure may, in accordance with th
- Art. 37(The provisions of the Probation of Offenders Act (repealed by this Act) shall continue to apply to any order
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