Section 93(1) in The Naval Ceremonial, Conditions Of Service And Miscellaneous Regulations, 1964
(1)There are two versions of the National Anthem, namely : (i) the full version comprising the first stanza of the song 'Jana Gana Mana' (playing time approximately 52 seconds) and (ii) a short version consisting of the first and the last line of the same stanza (playing time approximately 20 seconds).The two versions are played on the following occasions when bands are available:-(a)Full version(i)On all ceremonial occasions when the President is present (including broadcasts by the President on the National Days);(ii)On all ceremonial occasions for Governors [***] [Omitted by S.R.O. 17-E, dated 5th July, 1967] when they attend ceremonial parades within their States;(iii)At Republic and Independence Day Parades when the National Flag is broken; and(iv)at "Colours" when a guard and band are paraded.(b)Short version.On all other ceremonial occasions.
