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VOLUNTEER RESERVE.

No. 25 of 1910.

1887

establish

2. It shall be lawful for the Governor to accept the services of any persons desiring to be formed into a Volunteer Reserve (hereinafter called the Reserve) and offering their services and on such acceptance being notified in the Gazette the Volunteer Reserve shall be deemed to be lawfully established.

3. Every member of the Reserve upon joining shall sign an engagement in the form in schedule A or to the like effect.

4. Every member of the Reserve shall, on his admission take the oath or make the declaration set forth in schedule B to be administered by a Magistrate, Justice of the Peace, or the president of the Reserve.

5. There shall be a president of the Reserve, who shall be elected from among the members of the Reserve by such members, and who on being so elected shall be nominated for approval and appointment by the Governor. Such president shall hold his appointment during the pleasure of the Governor.

6. The Governor may appoint a fitting person to be Military Instructor of the Reserve, who shall be charged with attending the annual musketry course and with giving instruction in musketry and in squad drill to the members of the Reserve.

7. The Governor may appoint a fitting person to be Inspecting Officer of the Reserve, who shall be charged with supervising the military instruction of the Reserve, and shall be responsible for the inspection of Government arms and other public property on loan for the use of the Reserve.

8. (1) For every member of the Reserve a rifle and such appointments as the Governor may direct shall be issued to the president on loan for the use of such member; and the president shall be responsible to the Government for such arms and appointments

(2) There shall be allowed annually for every member of the Reserve who shall qualify by completing the annual musketry course prescribed by regulations, 100 rounds of rifle ammunition, and there shall also be issued to the president such further supply, on such terms as to payment or otherwise as the Governor may direct.

* As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.

† As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912

‡ As amended by No. 13 of 1912.

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No. 25 of 1910.1887establish2. It shall be lawful for the Governor to accept the services of any persons desiring to be formed into a Volunteer Reserve (hereinafter called the Reserve) and offering their services and on such acceptance being notified in the Gazette the Volunteer Reserve shall be deemed to be lawfully established.3. Every member of the Reserve upon joining shall sign an engagement in the form in schedule A or to the like effect.4. Every member of the Reserve shall, on his admission take the oath or make the declaration set forth in schedule B to be administered by a Magistrate, Justice of the Peace, or the president of the Reserve.5. There shall be a president of the Reserve, who shall be elected from among the members of the Reserve by such members, and who on being so elected shall be nominated for approval and appointment by the Governor. Such president shall hold his appointment during the pleasure of the Governor.6. The Governor may appoint a fitting person to be Military Instructor of the Reserve, who shall be charged with attending the annual musketry course and with giving instruction in musketry and in squad drill to the members of the Reserve.7. The Governor may appoint a fitting person to be Inspecting Officer of the Reserve, who shall be charged with supervising the military instruction of the Reserve, and shall be responsible for the inspection of Government arms and other public property on loan for the use of the Reserve.8. (1) For every member of the Reserve a rifle and such appointments as the Governor may direct shall be issued to the president on loan for the use of such member; and the president shall be responsible to the Government for such arms and appointments(2) There shall be allowed annually for every member of the Reserve who shall qualify by completing the annual musketry course prescribed by regulations, 100 rounds of rifle ammunition, and there shall also be issued to the president such further supply, on such terms as to payment or otherwise as the Governor may direct.* As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.† As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912‡ As amended by No. 13 of 1912.
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VOLUNTEER RESERVE.

No. 25 of 1910.

1887

establish

2. It shall be lawful for the Governor to accept the services of Power of any persons desiring to be formed into a Volunteer Reserve (here- Governor to inafter called the Reserve) and offering their services and on such Volunteer acceptance being notified in the Gazette the Volunteer Reserve Reserve. shall be deemed to be lawfully established.

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3. Every member of the Reserve upon joining shall sign an Engagement. engagement in the form in schedule A or to the like effect.

4. Every member of the Reserve shall, on his admission take Oath. the oath or make the declaration set forth in schedule B to be administered by a Magistrate, Justice of the Peace, or the president of the Reserve.

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5. There shall be a president of the Reserve, who shall be eleet- President. ed from among the members of the Reserve by such members, and who on being so elected shall be nominated for approval and appointment by the Governor. Such president shall hold his appointment during the pleasure of the Governor.

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6. The Governor may appoint a fitting person to be Military Military Instructor of the Reserve, who shall be charged with attending the annual musketry course and with giving instruction in musketry and in squad drill to the members of the Reserve.

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7. The Governor may appoint a fitting person to be Inspecting Inspecting Officer of the Reserve, who shall be charged with supervising the military instruction of the Reserve, and shall be responsible for the inspection of Government arms and other public property on loan for the use of the Reserve.

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8. (1) For every member of the Reserve a rifle and such Arms, appointments as the Governor may direct shall be issued to the and appoint- president on loan for the use of such member; and the president shall nents. be responsible to the Government for such arms and appointments

(2) There shall be allowed annually for every member of the Reserve who shall qualify by completing the annual musketry course prescribed by regulations, 100 rounds of rifle ammunition, and there shall also be issued to the president such further supply, on such terms as to payment or otherwise as the Governor may direct.

* As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.

† As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912

As amended by No. 13 of 1912.

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