Section V. The Governor General of India in Council, and the Governors in Council of Madras and Bombay respecti

V. The Governor General of India in Council, and the Governors in Council of Madras and Bombay respectively, shall have full power and authority from time to time, as there shall be occasion, to direct any superior Officer, Captain, or Commander of the Indian Navy, who shall be in any Port of the East Indies, to hold Courts Martial in any such Port as shall be found most expedient and for the good of the East India Company's Service; and such superior Officer, Captain, or Commander, or Commander shall preside at such Court Martial.