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158 TIIE PUBLIC LAW OF FINLAND.
is allowed to tlie Department of Justice of tlie
Senate.
(80) Command and Formation of the Troops.
Tlie Governor-General is the
commander-in-chief of the Finnish army. The general
management of military affairs belongs to him.
He presents to the Emperor, through the
medium of the war minister, the candidates for
officers’ commissions. He appoints reserve
officers to the posts of heads of companies.
He has, as adjutant, a chief of the staff, who
manages the military chancery.
The Governor-General decides, concurrently
with the Senate, as to the mode of distributing
the ninety days of training for the reserves
over the three years prescribed, also as to the
assembling of the active troops in camps of
instruction within the country.
There is, too, a general commander charged
with the inspection of the troops and with the
management of the minor details of military
matters. He is likewise assisted by a chief of
the staff and a chancery.
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