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THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D.
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Requisites of
8. The Governor-in-Council may by regulations declare what requisites are necessary to entitle a volunteer to be deemed an efficient volunteer, defining for that purpose the extent of attendance at drill to be given to the volunteer, the course of instruction to be gone through by him, the degree of proficiency in drill and instruction to be attained by him and his corps, such proficiency to be judged of by the inspecting officer at the annual inspection of the corps or otherwise as prescribed.
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Disbanding
of corps.
· Ib. s. 12.
Courts of Inquiry. Ib. s. 15.
Making of regulations for government of Volunteer Force. Ib. s. 16.
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9. The Governor may disband or discontinue the services of any Volunteer Corps or any part thereof whenever it may seem expedient to do so.
10.--(1.) The Governor may at any time assemble a Court of Inquiry composed of officers or other members of a Volunteer Corps, or of both, to inquire into any matter relative to any Volunteer Corps or to an officer or volunteer, and to record the facts and circumstances ascertained on such inquiry, and, if required, to report on the same for his information.
(2.) The commanding officer of a Volunteer Corps may at any time assemble a Court of Inquiry composed either of officers and volunteers belonging to the corps, or of such officers or of such volunteers, to inquire into any matter relative to the corps or any volunteer, and to record the facts and circumstances ascertained on such inquiry, and, if required, to report on the same for the information and assistance of the commanding officer.
11. The Governor-in-Council may make regulations respecting anything in this Ordinance directed or authorized to be done or provided for by regulations, and also such regulations as may seem fit (not being inconsistent with any of the provisions of this Ordinance) respecting-
(1.) the appointment, promotion, and rank of officers;
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(2.) the assembling and proceedings of Courts of Inquiry; and,
(3.) generally, the execution of this Ordinance and the general government and discipline of the Volunteer Force.
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Calling out for actual military service in case of
national
emergency, invasion, etc. 16, s. 17.
PART II.
ACTUAL MILITARY SERVICE.
12.--(1.) In case of great national emergency or in case of actual or apprehended invasion of or attack on the Colony, the Governor may, by Proclamation, call out any Volunteer Corps for actual military service.
(2) Every officer and volunteer belonging to every corps so called out shall be bound to assemble at such place and perform such service as may be directed by the Governor-