# Mutiny Act 1692, Section IV: Field Officer, by whom tried.


Court may give an Oath.
Provided always That no Field Officer shall be tried by any Officer under the degree of a Captain and that such Court Martial shall have Power and Authority to administer an Oath to any Witnesse in order to the Examination or Tryal of the Offences aforesaid.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/WillandMar/4/13/section/IV (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mutiny-act-1692/section-IV
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