At the beginning of revolution in 1848/49 in Hungary the Act XXII of 1848 on Home Guard was passed on 11 April, 1848. It was introduced to ensure peace and public order and public security in home affairs. According to act on home guard residents in market town with house valued 200 forints or with 100 forints total income per year are ought to be compiled in census if he is between 20 and 50 years old. These citizens are obliged to go into armed service.