(1) Whenever any Prince or Princess, being a member of a Royal family shall arrive at, or quit any place in India they shall, on a requisition by the Government, receive a 21 gun salute on their first arrival and final departure, from all India Naval Ships present or from any battery at such place from which salutes are usually fired. A 21 gun salute shall also be fired whenever any Prince or Princess, being a member of a Royal family, visits an Indian Naval Ship, both on arrival and departure. The flag of the nation of such member will be displayed at the main mast.
(2) In Foreign Ports – Whenever such visits to Indian Naval Ships shall take place in a foreign port, corresponding salutes shall be fired, and the flag of the nation of the distinguished personage hoisted, as already explained.
(3) At sea.- Whenever any of Indian Naval Ships meet, pass or are passed by any vessel wearing the Standard of any member of a Royal family, they shall salute the Standard.
11. Order of Salutes to more than one President’s Flag or Standard- (1) Whenever any of Indian Naval Ships meet, pass or are passed by any ship or ships which are wearing more than one President’s flag or a Royal Standard, or arrive at, or quit any port or place where more than one is flying, or when two or more President’s flags or Standards are broken simultaneously, they shall fire salutes in the following order, saluting the flags or standards of-
(a) the President of the Republic of India
(b) The British Sovereign.
(c) Presidents of Republics, Sovereigns, consorts, or heirs-apparent.
(d) Members of the British Royal Family.
(e) Members of foreign Royal Families.
(2) In these circumstances only one salute shall be fired for the Standards of any one nation, no matter how many may be hoisted.