17. Supervision of probationers.

(a) explain to the probationer the conditions of the supervision order;
(b) advise him as to how he should conduct himself; and
(c) specify the days on which he should report to the officer, the time and place of reporting being so arranged as to avoid unnecessary hardship to the probationer and to secure proper privacy; and inform the probationer that any omission on his part in so reporting will have to be satisfactorily accounted for.
(a) once a week, during the first month;
(b) once fortnight, during the rest of the first half of the period of probation; and
(c) once a month during the remaining period.