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EETIREMENTS, &c.
VII.— Navigating Officers.
1. Staff Captains to be retired at the age of 60 ; or at
any age if they have not served for 7 years. To he
retired at any age, at the discretion of the Admiralty, if
found physically unfit to serve.
2. Staff Captains to have the option of retiring at the
age of 55, at the discretion of the Admiralty.
3. Staff Captains, on retirement, are placed on tlie
Retired List as Captains.
VIII.— Engineer Officers.
l. Engineer Vice-admirals and Engineer Rear-
Admirals.
(a) To be retired at the age of 60, and to have the
option of retiring at any age, at the discretion of the
Admiralty.
(b) To be retired at any age, at the discretion of the
Admiralty, if found physically unfit to servo.
(c) Engineer Rear Admirals to be retired at any age
so soon as 3i years have elapsed since their last ser-
vice as Engineer Rear- Admiral, or, if they have not
thus served, upon the expiration of 3| years from date
of promotion, or 5 years since their last service as
Engineer Captain.
2. Engineer Captains.
(a) To be retired at the age of 56, and to have the
option of retiring at any age, at the discretion of the
Admiralty.
(6) To be retired at any age. at the discretion of the
Admiralty, if found physically unfit to serve.
(e) To be retired at any age so soon as three years
have elapsed since their last service as Engineer
Captain, or if they have not thus served, upon the
expiration of three years from date of promotion.
Engineer Commanders and Engineer
Lieutenants.
(a) To be retired at the following ages :—
Engineer Commander 60
Engineer Lieutenant 45
(b) To be retired at any age, at the discretion of the
Admiralty, if found physically unfit to serve.
* (c) Engineer Commanders to have the option of
retiring at any age, at the discretion of the Admiralty.
id) Engineer Commanders who retire after 27 years'
meritorious service on full pay may, at the discretion
of the Admiralty, be granted the rank of Engineer
Captain.
le) Engineer Lieutenants to have the option of
retiring at the age of 40, at the discretion of the
Admiralty.
(/) To be retired at any age, so soon as three years
have elapsed since their last service in their existing
rank, or if they have not thus served, upon the ex-
piration of three years from date of promotion.
4. Engineer Lieutenants Promoted from Chief
or other Artificer Engineers under
Order in council of 28th March, 1903.
(a) To be retired at the age of 55. Voluntary retire-
ment may, however, be allowed from the age of 40, at
the discretion of the Admiralty.
(b) To be retired at any age, at the discretion ot the
Admiralty, if found physically unfit to serve.
5. Engineer Lieutenants promoted from Chief
or other Artificer Engineers for acts of
Gallantry or Daring.
(ol To be retired at age of 55. Voluntary retirement
may, however, be allowed at the discretion of the
Admiralty from the age of 50.
ibi To be retired at any age, at the discretion of the
Admiralty, if found physically unfit to serve.
(o) Any such Officer who may be subsequently ad-
vanced to the list of Engineer Lieutenants of eight
years seniority, to come under all the regulations for
Officers on that list, subject to the proviso that his
retired pay shall not. be lees than the amount he
would have obtained if he bad remained on the junior
jist until his retirement.
IX.— Chaplains.
Chaplain of the Fleet.
1. The rank and title of Chaplain of the Fleet to be
retained on retirement.
Retirement to be compulsory on attaining the age
of 60, or if physically unfit, or on supersession from
the position of Chaplain of the Fleet.
Chaplains.
(Including Chaplains and Naval Instructors.)
2. To be retired at the age of 60, and to have the
option of retiring at the age of 55, at the discretion of
the Admiralty.
3. To be retired at any age, at the discretion of the
Admiralty, if found physically unfit to serve.
4. To be retired at any age so soon as five years, or
in the case of Chaplains entered subsequent to the
29th January, 1900, so soon as three years have elapsed
since their last service.
5. Any Chaplain entered after 29th January, 1900,
whose conduct of his clerical duties may be unsatis-
factory during the first 12 years of his service, to be
retired, at the discretion of the Admiralty, with a
gratuity according to the scale provided in the Regu-
lations.
6. Any Chaplain who obtains from the Admiralty
permission to accept a living, or desires to retire from
His Majesty's Service, may, provided that he has not
less than 10 years' service, be retired with pay on the
scale provided in the Regulations.