The uniform to be worn by officers shall be of the same pattern as for officers of the Indian Navy but with the following differences: - (I) Indian Naval Reserve and Indian As for Indian Navy Officers, Naval Volunteer Reserve Officers but with the letter ‘R’ in the Holding Permanent Reserve Commi- curl. During mobilized service, ssions other than those employed Qualified Officers shall omit the On aviation duties. ‘R’ from the curl.
(ii) Indian Naval Volunteer Reserve As for Indian Naval Officers but Officer holding Permanent Re- with the letter ‘A’ in the curl.
Serve Commissions employed on During mobilized service, Quali- Aviation duties. fied Officers shall omit ‘A’ from The curl. Midshipmen of the Indian Naval Volunteer Reserve employed On aviation duties shall wear the Letter ‘A’ on the twist instead of On the cuff of the sleeve. During mobilized service, Qualified Officers shall omit the letter‘A’ on the twist
(iii) Officers holding temporary (a) The distinctive stripe of gold commissions in the Indian Naval lace round the selves of the coat Reserve. And on epaulettes is substituted By two waved lines of gold lace Each of one-half the width prescribed for officers of the Indian Navy one line superimposed Upon the other so that I/8 inch of Blue cloth shows between the curves. The half stripe, however, Is a single straight line of I/8 Inch gold place. In war time, on becoming Qualified Officers the navy curl will be replaced by a plain curl as for Indian Navy officers.
(b) The white patches and notched holes of twist in the case of Mid-shipmen will be as for Midshipmen in the Indian Navy except that for officers holding temporary appointment, the notched holes of twist are to be waved instead of straight.
(iv) Officers holding temporary (a) The distinctive stripe of gold commissions in the Indian lace round the sleeves of the coat Indian Naval Volunteer Reserve. And on epaulettes is substituted by a stripe of waved line of gold 3/8 inch in width. The half stripe, however, is a single straight line of gold lace I/8 inch in width.
In war time on becoming Qualified Officers the Navy curl shall be replaced by a plain curl as for Indian Navy Officers.
(b)The white patches and notched holes of twist for Midshipmen shall be as in the Indian Naval Reserve.
(v) Honorary Officers . . As for Indian Navy Officer, but with the letter ‘H’ in curl.