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Mutiny Act

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Army (UK)

make. In 1879 the Army Discipline Act (42 & 43 Vict. c. 33) consolidated the provisions of the Mutiny Act with the Articles of War. This Act having been amended by the Army Discipline and Regulation Annual Act,

Desertion

See ss. 12 et seq. of the (English) Army Act, 1881, replacing similar s.s of the (English) annual Mutiny Acts, and Reg. v. Cuming, (1887) 19 QBD 13. Also (2) an abandonment of a wife, a matrimonial

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Billeting soldiers

quarters for them. This is regulated by Part III. Of the (English) Army Act, which replaces the Annual Mutiny Acts. See ARMY. In case of emergency it may be extended to the (English) Navy; see the Naval

Fast-day

of Exchange Act, 1882, recognize such days. The last fast-day so appointed was on account of the Indian Mutiny in 1857, enjoined by proclamation published in the Gazette of September 25th. Consult Phillimore, Ecc. Law, ch. XII.

Articles of war

the regulation of the land forces, made prior to 1879, in pursuance of the several annual Acts against mutiny and desertion. See ARMY. Formerly there were also Articles of the Navy, embodied in 22 Geo. 2, c. … laws for the regulation of the land forces, made prior to 1879, in pursuance of the several annual Acts against mutiny and desertion. See ARMY. Formerly there were also Articles of the Navy, embodied in 22 Geo.

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