Section 294(5) in The Naval Ceremonial, Conditions Of Service And Miscellaneous Regulations, 1964
(5)If, however, at the end of the period of deferment, the Captain decides that the sailor's conduct is still below the requisite standard the continuity of his "Very Good" conduct shall be regarded as broken on the day he qualified for consideration of the award in the first instance. The fresh date of recommencement of "Very Good" conduct, that is to say, the day after the man qualified for consideration in the first instance, shall be entered in red ink in the appropriate colum of the man's Recommendation for [promotion] [Substitued by S.R.O. 361, dated 10th November, 1975] and Conduct Record Sheet and signed by the Captain.
