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 on application, be exempted by any prescribed authority from the prescribed training, but shall on ceasing to be such students undergo such equivalent training as prescribed, unless exempted by some provision of the Act.

The Governor-General may by proclamation grant a temporary exemption for a period not exceeding one year to—

For the present, persons who “are not substan­tially of European origin” may be trained in non-combatant duties as a separate squad—i.e., they may be trained to perform duties of a clerical nature.

Uniforms will not be issued to them unless orders are given to that effect.



All those liable to be trained as Senior Cadets shall be allotted to the Naval or Military Forces, and shall be trained in the elementary Naval or Military exer­cises, and in musketry on open ranges up to distances of 500 yards, and shall be organised in Naval or Military units.

Senior Cadets, not allotted to the Naval Forces, will be organised in battalions, each battalion being raised in a Battalion Area, and numbered according to the number of the Battalion Area in which it is raised.

Battalions will be divided into companies.