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A Probation- Officer shall, subject to such rules may be 'prescribed,-'-· .,.. (1) inquire, i£ ·callecl upon by a Court, into the circum- stances or home surroundings of any o:ffencler with aie to assist the Court in determining the most. s~1itab'.l.e ·method 0£ dealing· with him; .... - •. . : '... -~ ·~- . . . . - . ' .. (2) supervise persons placed under .his supervision and, when necessary, endeavour to :find them suitable·, employment; . . ·.·. ·, (3) advise, assist and befriend, in such cases and in su.6h man.ner as may be prescribed, persons who have· been released under section 4 ; and (4) perform such other duties as may be required. as Duties of Probation Officers. { ,,·.·.. :{ ' _ • ... Il .1 . :_,j: w t 4 i VIII of . 1897. Ben.Act II of 1922. Ben. Act I of 1928.