Section 455: Probation orders and conditions of recognizance

(1) A recognizance ordered to be entered into under this Part shall, where the court so orders contain a condition that the defendant be under the supervision of such person or persons of the same sex, called a probation officer, as may, with the consent of the probation officer, be named in the order during the period specified in the order.
(2) A recognizance under this Part of this Act may contain such additional conditions with respect to residence, abstention from intoxicating substance and any other matters as the court may, having regard to the particular circumstances of the case, consider necessary for preventing a repetition of the same offence or the commission of other offences.
(3) The court by which a probation order is made shall furnish to the defendant a notice in writing stating in simple terms the conditions he is required to observe.