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RETIREMENTS, Ac.
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IV.— Commanders.
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Periods of Non-Service necessitating
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Compulsory Retirement.
Officers pro-
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moted between
Officers pro-
16th July, 1895,
moted after 8th
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and 8th Dec-
ember, 1903.
December, 1903.
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(a) Until the 31st December, 1914.
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6 years since their last
3 years since their last
" Service."
"Service" as Com-
mander, or, if they
have not thus served,
since their promotion
to rank of Commander.
(6) On and after
1st January, 1915
2 years since their last '
' Service " as Commander,
or if they have not
served as Commanders
2 years emce date of promotion.
2. To be retired at any age, at the discretion of the
Admiralty if found physically unfit to serve.
3. To have the option of retiring at any age at the
discretion of the Admiralty.
4. (o) Commanders over 40 years of age to be
allowed on retirement co receive, at their optioD,
either the active half-pay of that rank or the retireo
pay provided hy the Regulations.
(6) Commanders under 40 years of age to receive on
retirement the active half pay they are entitled to at
the date of retirement.
5. Commanders retired from that ra.uk may, by
Admiralty permission rise one step in rant, If, before
retirement, they had served the time to qualify them
for promotion ; if not so qualified for promotion they
may be allowed, at the discretion of the Admiralty, to
assume the rank of Retired Captain on attaining
15 years' seniority irrespective of qualifying Bervice.
6. In the case of Officers promoted to the rank of
Commander on the Active List after 19th March, 1908,
Commanders retired from that rank may be granted the
rank of Retired Captain, at the discretion of the
Admiralty, provided they have served the time to
qualify them for promotion ; but Buch step will not be
given before they attain the age of 45.
V.— Lieutenant-Commanders and Lieutenants.
Officers who Have Entered as Cadets.
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Periods of Non-Service necessitating
Compulsory Retirement.
Officers
promoted to
Lieutenant
before 16th
July, 1895.
S years since
their last
" Service "
Officers
promoted to
Lieutenant
between
16th July,
1895, and
8th Dec-
ember, 1903.
Officers promoted
to Lieutenant
after 8th December,
1903.
years since] 3 years since their
their last last "Service" as
' Service." Lieutenant - Com-
mander or Lieu-
tenant, or, if they
have not served as
Lieutenant since
their promotion to
that rank.
2. To be retired at any age, at the discretion of the
Admiralty, if found physically unfit to serve.
3. To have the option of retiring at the age of 40, at
the discretion of the Admiralty.
4. Officers who have not reached the optional
age may, at the discretion of the Admiralty, be
allowed to retire voluntarily when the state of the
list admits of such retirements; subject to the
restriction that no Officer shall be allowed to
retire before reaching the rank of Lieutenant-Com-
mander.
6. (a) Officers over 40 years of age to be allowed
ou retirement to receive, at their option, either the
active half pay they may have earned by Bervice, or
the retired pay provided by the Regulations.
(6) Officers under 40 years of age to receive on
retirement the active half pay they have earned by
service.
6. Lieutenant-Commanders or Lieutenants retired
from those ranks may, by permission of the Admir-
alty, rise to the rank of Commander, if, before
retirement, they have served the time to qualify
them for promotion on the Active List : out no
Officer can obtain this gtep till he has attained the age
of 40.
Lieutenant-Commanders and Lieutenants on the
supjplbmkntaky List.
7. (a) To be retired at the age of 45. Voluntary re-
tirement may,however, be allowed from the age of 40,
at the discretion of the Admiralty,
(6) To be retired at any ago if found physically
unfit to serve.
(c) At the discretion of the Admiralty a LieutenaDt-
Oommander or Lieutenant on retirement may be
granted the rank of retired Commander.
Lieutenant Commanders and Lieutenants promoted
from Chief or other Utjnner, Boatswains or
Signal Boatswains, Commissioned or Warrant
Telegraphists, for Acts of GallaNTBY or Daring.
8. (a) To be retired at the age of 55, or at any age if
five years have elapsed since they last served.
(6) To have the option of retiring at the age of 45
at the discretion of the Admiralty, provided they have
completed 6 years' service as Lieutenant, or as soon
after attaining that age as they shall have completed
such service.
(c) To be retired at any age, at the discretion of
the Admiralty, if found physically unfit to serve.
(d) If retired under 40 years of age, to receive their
active half-pay, and if over 40 years of age, the rate of
retired pay under Sec VIII. of Order in Council of
22nd February 1870, to which their service may entitle
them, not exceeding 300J. per annum,
Lieutenants promoted from Chief or other Gunners,
Boatswains or Signal Boatswains under Order in
Council of 28th Makch, 1903.
9. (a) To be retired at the age of 65. Voluntary
retirement may, however, be allowed from the age of
40, at the discretion of the Admiralty.
(o) To be retired at any age. at the discretion of the
Admiralty if found physically unfit to serve.
VI.— Sub-Lieutenants,
To be retired at the age of 40, or at any age if
found physically unfit to serve.