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Maps, platas, charts, ate, may ba fiimad at diffarant raduction ratios. Thosa too larga to ba antiraly includad in ona axposura ara fiimad baginning in tha uppar laft hand cornar, laft to right and top to bottom, as many framas as raquirad. Tha following diagrams illustrata tha mathod: Las cartas, planchas, tablaaux. ate, pauvant Atre filmte A das taux da reduction diff6rants. Lorsqua la documant ast trop grand pour Atre raproduit an un saul clichA, il ast film* 6 partir da I'angla supAriaur gaucha, da gaucha A droita, at da haut an bas, an pranant la nombra d'imagas ntcassaira. Las diagrammas suivants illustrant la mithoda. 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 A.]Sr A.CT FURTHER TO AMEND THE ACT RESPECTING THE MILITIA. 29 TICTORIA, CAP. 6. • OTTAWA : PRINTKD BY MALCOLM CAMERON, Law Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty. IStiO. ANNO VICESIMO-NONO VICTOlUiE 11EGI:..E. CAP. VI. An Act further to amend the Act respecting the Militia. [Assented to ISth September, 1865.] HER Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Preambiu. Legislative Council and Assembly of Canada, enacts as follows : 1. The following paragraph is hereby added to and shall P»rnrngph form and be read as part of the fifth section of the Act passed *'*'^"'''' f^'-'^ in the twenty-seventh year of Her Majesty's Reign, intituled : "*'' * An Act respecting the Mililia, and next after the addition to that section made by the first section of an Act made and passed in the twenty-seventh and twenty-eighth years of Her Majesty's Reign, intituled : An Actio amend the Acts resp cling the Militia and the Volunteer Militia Force, that is to say — " and ('ommaruier in the Commander in Chief may, from time to time by any Gene- ^ivlfilj'ii"-^ ''"^" ral Order, divide the Regimental Divisions respectively into m-i'iini ami" Battalion Divisions, and the Battalion Divisions imp Company '^""«"''" ^'vi- Divisions, and may designate such Divisions by such names or numbers as he may see fit;" 9. In any Regimental Division in which, by order of the ri.mmnn"w formed. of th(3 Battalion Division in which it Vwh \ and all the Com- panies in any Uattalion Division shall form the battalion therrof, and sneli Battalion shnll le a battalion of the Regiment of the Regimental Division in which it lies ; and all the Bat- talions in any Regimental Division shall form the Regiment thereof. Service Militia- 4. T|,(. names of the Service Militiamen, when so remodelled ronedfromiitiie 38 aforesaid, shall be enrolled from time to time in each Com- lotiinu. pany Division by the Captain or other OlHcer commanding the Company thereof, with tlie assistance of the ofHcers and non- Howroll commissioned olficers of the Company; and it shall be the 8hnii be matte duty of the Captain, and under his orders, of the other olticers aiid corrected, ^j^j qJ- ^\^q non-commlssioned o(li( Ts of the Company, by actual enquiry at each house in the Company Division, and by every other means in their power, to make and keep at all times a correct Roll of the Company (hereinafter called " Company Roil,") in such form as may be directed by the Adjutant General. Commanding .Tj, jt gi^-^n jje the duty of the Lieutenant Colonel or other tiiat Hoiis are officcr commanding each orgimizetl Battalion of the Service properly made Militia to see that Company Rolls are duly and properly made out and corrected from time to time by the Captains or other officers commanding Companic;.. in such Battalion, in accor- dance with this Act anil with the directions given by the Adjutant General, and to report such officers as fail or neglect to perform their duty in this respect. MeniiaWeto ©, Each man liable under this Act to Im enrolled, but not furnish inlor- enrolled on such Company Roil by ihe Captain or officer com- niation within mauding any Company of such organized Service Militia, so ime. j.(.p^()(|c||(,()^ shall, within twenty days after he has become so liable, whether liy the alteration of any Division, by change of residence or otherwise howsoever, furnish such Captain or offi- cer with a statement in writing, shewing his name, his age, his place of residence, and whether he is single, married or a widower, and if a widower, whether or not he has a child or children. Annual mu5tcr of each Coin- pany. Muster day. ProTJio. 7. Each Company of an organized Service Battalion so' remo- delled, shall assemble for muster annually, at such place and hour, in such manner and for such purposes as the Commanding Officer of each Battalion may direct with respect to each Com- pany therein ; the muster day being, in Lower Canada, the twenty-ninth day of June, or, if that day fall on a Sunday, then the next day thereafter, — and in Upper Canada, the Queen's Birthday, or, if that day fall on a Sunday, then the next day thereafter; except that the Commander in Chief may, in his discretion, but on the application of the Lieutenant Colonel commanding any Service Battalion in Upper Cftnada, direct h i that the annuul muster day in such Division bo the twenty- ninth day of June. 8. The officer commanding each Company of an organized Retiimnof Service Battalion so remodelled shall, within twenty days alter "ho'e psfnt the annual muster day for such Company, transmit a ctfrtified "ew.'' copy of such Company Roll, to the officer commanding the Hat- talion of which such Company forms a part, shewing in suejj form as may be prescribed by the Adjutant General, the nameti and ages ot those who attended such muster, and the names of those absent from such muster, and the causes of such absence; and if exemption be claimed, the ground of such exemption, and what(if any) proof of the same ; and the officer commanding Keturniorihe such battalion shall, within forty days after such muster, pre- tJatiaii.m. pare from such Company Rolls a correet Return of the Baita- iion under his command and forward it to the Adjutant General at Head Quarters. and 9. The Company Rolls kept by the Captains of Companies comp.iny mils or Officers commanding Companies of the organized Service 'y '^'•■'""•'-••wJ Militia so remodelled as aforesaid, shall be corrected from time to ,-[11". """'" time, as changes occur which affect them respectively ; — and every householder and resident in each Company Division, and i'nnies requir. every Assessor, Town Clerk or other Municipj'.l oiiicer, shall be at Jorimukm "and all limes bound to give to the commandingollicer, or any officer nii>wtTqiiL»- or non-commissioned officer of the Company of such division such information as may be required for the making of correc- tions in the Rolls of such Divisions, and to answer all such questions as any of them may pertinently jmt to him for the purpose of obtaining such information ; and every organized Service militiaman shall be bound to give notice in writing to Miieiue.&nl^," the Captain or other officer commanding the Company of the to Ihj noufieti. division in which he was la;: enrolled, of any change of resi- dence or other circumstanr affecting such militiaman, hy which the Roll in which his naaie appears is affected ; and in case of change of reside .ice, such organized Service militiaman shall also, within twenty days after such change, give such m notice, together with the statement in writing required by this Act, to the Captain or other officer commanding the Company of the division into which he removes. • 10. VVheneverany man of the organized Service Militia so Miiitinmamo remodelled changes his residence from one Company Division one olTlle ^^ to another within the same Battalion Division he shall thence- (itioiaoinu! forward cease to be counted as one of the quota of the Division wli'it'hhe"re- irom which he has removed and shall be counted, for the moves. remainder of his term of enrollment, as one of the quota of the Division to which he has removed ; and any such man so remov- ^^ ^ ing who fails to give to the Officer commanding the Company nonfying ro- of the Division into vhich he removes the notice and statement movai. in writing required by this Act, shall be liable to be taken for N enrollment for a full period of three years without reference to his former enrollment. Kiirht and diit^ of MilJIiii man ohi Mining vvt- tilicalM ol ser- vice «nri>llinent befora remov- ing. Penalty for railiiro or not Siving nolic«, (0. Militia man It'aviiii; ihn Provinie, liia duty. Penalty for non-cumpii- ance. 1 1 . If any man of the organized Service Militia so remodelled about to change his residence to another Battalion Division com- municates such his intention to the commanding Officer of his Service Battalion and obtains from him a certificate of Service enrollment, a duplicate of such certificate shall be forthwith sent by such Commanding Officer lo the Commanding Officer of the Service Battalion of the Divi^iion to which tlie man is about to remove, and thereupon such man will be called upon to complete his term of enrollment in that Division ; but any man so removing without having procured such certificate, as well as any man so removing and having procured such certificate, but thereafter failing to present himself at the first muster of the Service Battalion of the Division into which he has removed, and not satisfactorily accounting for his absence therefrom, or failing to give the notice and statement in writing required by this Act in case of change of residence, shall be liable to be taken for enrollment for a full period of three years, without reference to his former enrollment. 19. If any man of the organized Service Militia so remodelled about to absent himself from the Province for a time, communi- cates such his intention lo the Commanding Officer of his Service Battalion and obtains from him a certificate of Service enroll- ment, on the return of such man to the Province, at any time within a period of ten years, he shall, on production of such certificate, be allowed lo complete his period of enrollment ; otherwise he shall be liable to be taken for enrollment for a full period of three years, without reference to his former enrollment. peaMlild'new *'* '^^^ thirty-first section of the said Act is hereby smion 8uiMti- repealed and the following section shall in lieu thereof be taken tuted. and read as the thirty-first section of the said Act, that is to say : Calling out Service Militia, or any purl ihf'ivoC, for six day:* drill: pay. To be subject to articif t* of war, icc. " The Service Militia or any Company or Battalion thereof, or any part of any Company or Battalion, or any of the Officers of the Service Militia may, at any time in each year, be called out by General Order of the Commander in Chief for drill or instruction within each Regimental Division for a period not exceeding six days, under and pursuant to such rules and regulations in that behalf as maybe prescribed in such General Order, and each non-commissioned officer and man shall be paid for each day's actual and bond fide drill as aforesaid the sum of fifty cents, and every Officer and Service Militiaman whilst so called out shall be subject to the Queen's Rules and Regulations, the Mutiny A(^t and ihe Rules artd Articles of War, and to such other Orders, Rales and Regulations, of whatever nature or kind to which Her Majesty's Troops are subject.'* ference to emodellod ision cuin- icer of his af Service forthwith ing Ollicer [he man is tiled upon 1 ; but any certificate, ured i:«uch at the first nto which ig for liis statement residence, I period of nt. emodelled communi- liis Service ice enroll- any time jn of such irollmenl ; ment for a is former 1 A. The Commander in Chief may, from time to time, order any persons who have obtained final ceitificates in any School of Military Instruction and whether the same be Commissioned Officers .or not, to attend a Camp or Camps of Instruction at such time and place in this Province and for such period as he may for such purpose prescribe, and he may make all neces- sary rules and regulations for the command, and discipline and good management of such Camp or Camps and fur the mode of instruction thereat and shall prescribe the allowances to be paid to such persons during their stay at the same ; and every person who shall report himself at such Camp or Camps and shall sign a Roll of Entry thereat shall thereupon and thenceforth and for the period prescribed by the Commander in Chief for the duration of such Camp or Camps, bo subject to the Queen's Rules and Regulations, the Mutiny Act and the Rules and articles of war, and to such other Orders, Rules and Regulations, of whatever nature or kind to which Her Majesty's troops are subject. OTTAWA :— Printed by Malcolm Cameron Law Printer to the Queen'a Most Excellent Majesty. Pertonn hnvinff obiuii.id Anal certiticatea ol Military lna> triictioii may U) called un to attend rnmpa oiinatructiun. Pcraona attend- ing subject ti) artiolea ol'war, dec. ! is hereby tf be taken is to say : on thereof, le Officers J be called for drill or period not rules and ch General shall be )resaid the ^lilitiaman Rules and Articles of ilations, of Troops are I: