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ORGANISATION OF NATIONAL DEFENCE. 157
is equivalent to the active compulsory service.
The enrolment of volunteers may also take
place under certain other conditions.
(79) Enrolment Service.
Each province of the country lias been divided
by the Senate into districts of enrolment of
15,000 to 20,000 inhabitants. Commissions,
composed of a war commissary as chairman,
of an officer and of a magistrate, have been
formed for the purpose of carrying out the
measures relating to the enrolment of the
contingents, the drawing of lots, medical
inspection, exemption from service, &c. When the
commission exercises its functions in the
districts, three members of the communal council
are added to it. The medical examination and
the drawing of lots take place in the districts
between April 15tli and June 24th, and the
service commences on November 1st.
There exists in each province a higher
commission to which complaints may be addressed.
Against the decisions of this latter, an appeal
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