Mutiny Act 1692

1. Introductory Text

2. Reasons for passing this Act.

3. II. Their Majesties or General of the Army, may grant Commissions to call a Court-martial.

4. III. Number, &c. of the Court.

5. IV. Field Officer, by whom tried.

6. V. Proviso for Process.

7. VI. Proviso for Militia.

8. VII. Continuance of Act.

9. VIII. How the Trial shall be in Capital Cases.

10. IX. Making false Certificate to excuse Soldiers Absence from Muster;

11. X. Making false Musters, or allowing Muster Roll thereof;

12. XI. Commissary, &c. to give Notice of Muster, to Mayor who is to be present;

13. XII. Person offering to be falsely mustered.

14. XIII. Penalties how paid and distributed.

15. XIV. Paymaster, Agent, &c. detaining Pay or Allowance.

16. XV. Commander to bring at Muster Certificate of Absentees.

17. XVI. Officer mustering Servants, &c.

18. XVII. Petition of Right by 3 Car. I. recited.

19. XVIII. Justices in Sessions to assess the Rates of Quarters.

20. XIX. Officer taking Money for excusing Persons quartering; Punishment.

21. XX. Paymaster, Secretary of War, &c. not to take Fees, or deduct from Pay.

22. XXI. Act to be read at Muster.

23. XXII. Officers receiving Subsistence Money to give Notice thereof to Innkeepers, &c.

24. XXIII. Musters in Westminster, &c. made before Two Justices.

25. XXIV. Jersey, &c. within the Act.

26. XXV. Clothes, &c. to be bought in England.

27. XXVI. Muster Master to return a Roll of Muster to Paymaster General.

28. XXVII. Justices may order Constables to provide Carriages.

29. XXVIII. Officers quartering Wives, &c.

30. XXIX. Officer or Soldier destroying the Game.

31. XXX. How Accounts are to be kept betwixt Paymaster of the Army and Colonel of every Regiment, &c.

32. XXXI. Warrant to take off Respites countersigned by the Treasury.