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[r. 46 cont.]
Supply and maintenance
Hong Kong Defence Force.
tion of the letters H.K.N.F. half an inch in height on the left sleeve of the coat or jumper. The bottom of the letters H.K.N.F. shall be four inches above the bottom of the sleeve.
(2) The cap ribbon shall be of the Admiralty pattern, as approved for the Naval Force.
(3) In no circumstances are volunteers to appear partly in uniform and partly in plain clothes.
47. (1) Every volunteer of the Naval Force on first enrolment in peace time shall be supplied free of charge with the kit of his rating as shown in the Fourth Schedule.
uniform and kit.
(2) On each re-enrolment, volunteers shall have their kits surveyed by the Supply Officer and brought up to the requisite complete outfit by the free issue of the necessary articles to replace those found unserviceable.
(3) Volunteers advanced to a higher rating shall be supplied gratuitously on advancement with the articles of kit of that rating which were not comprised in their former kit. When a petty officer dressed as a seaman is confirmed in rating, the Commanding Officer is to withhold the issue of class uniform if the petty officer is within three years of completing his maximum service or he is within 18 months of completing his current period of enrolment and he does not sign an undertaking to re-enrol.
(4) Every volunteer shall be required to maintain his kit at his own expense but the kit issued will remain the property of the Government.
(5) Volunteers shall, on final discharge, be permitted to retain their kits, provided that they have completed one enrolment of efficient service and have not been discharged for misconduct.
(6) Volunteers shall be permitted to purchase from Admiralty stocks articles of seamen's clothing not included in the free kit and also stock items required for the maintenance of their kits, provided that the articles are necessary and required for their personal use. Bulk demands are to be made by the Supply Officer and the Commanding Officer is responsible that this privilege is not abused.
47.
CAP. 199]
[r. 46 cont.]
Supply and maintenance
Hong Kong Defence Force.
tion of the letters H.K.N.F. half an inch in height on the left sleeve of the coat or jumper. The bottom of the letters H.K.N.F. shali be four inches above the bottom of the sleeve.
(2) The cap ribbon shall be of the Admiralty pattern. as approved for the Naval Force.
(3) In no circumstances are volunteers to appear partly in uniform and partly in plain clothes.
47. (1) Every volunteer of the Naval Force on first of volunteer's enrolment in peace time shall be supplied free of charge with
the kit of his rating as shewn in the Fourth Schedule.
uniform
and kit.
(2) On each re-enrolment, volunteers shall have their kits surveyed by the Supply Officer and brought up to the requisite complete outfit by the free issue of the necessary articles to replace those found unserviceable.
(3)
Volunteers advanced to a higher rating shall be supplied gratuitously on advancement with the articles of kit of that rating which were not comprised in their former kit. When a petty officer dressed as a seaman is confirmed in rating, the Commanding Officer is to withhold the issue of class uniform if the petty officer is within three years of completing his maximum service or he is within 18 months of completing his current period of enrolment and he does not sign an undertaking to re-enrol.
(4) Every volunteer shall be required to maintain his kit at his own expense but the kit issued will remain the property of the Government.
(5) Volunteers shall, on final discharge, be permitted to retain their kits, provided that they have completed one enrolment of efficient service and have not been discharged for misconduct.
(6) Volunteers shall be permitted to purchase from Admiralty stocks articles of seamen's clothing not included in the free kit and also stock items, required for the main- tenance of their kits, provided that the articles are necessary Bulk demands are to and required for their personal use. be made by the Supply Officer and the Commanding Officer is responsible that this privilege is not abused.
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