New Clause. — (Amendment of Section 42.)

Part of Army and Air Force (Annual)Bill. – in the House of Commons at on 12 April 1923.

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Photo of Mr James Hope Mr James Hope , Sheffield Central

Officers are riot enlisted in the technical sense of this particular Section of the Army Act. Therefore no Amendment with regard to them can be brought under this particular Clause. Officers must use discretion, but the word "discretion" here must not be so used as to introduce a new and contentious line of argument.