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Union of India - Section

Section 105 in The Naval Ceremonial, Conditions Of Service And Miscellaneous Regulations, 1964

105. Salutes on Shore.

(1)The following shall be saluted :-
(a)The President;
(b)Naval officers, commissioned officers of the Army other than junior Commissioned Officers, Nursing Officers of Military Nursing-Service and Commissioned Officers of Air Force, in uniform;
(c)Naval Officers in plain clothes, who, either by reason of their position or because they belong to the same ship, are known to be officers.
The salute, in addition to being a mark of respect, is a simple act of courtesy and good manners. It behaves all officers and sailors to recognize a senior officer and accord him the prescribed salute.
(2)The rules for paying marks of respect in the following circumstances shall be as indicated against each:
(a)A Chief Petty Officer, Petty Officer, or man, who is standing about shall face and salute an officer who passes him; if sitting when an officer approaches, he shall rise, stand to attention and salute.
(b)Organized parties of men in charge of an officer or sailor shall be called to attention, the officer or sailor in charge only saluting.
(c)When other parties of Chief Petty Officers, Petty Officers, or men on shore are passing or being passed by an officer, all shall salute.
(d)Officers and sailors riding a bicycle (pedal or motor) shall salute.
(e)The senior officer or sailor in a vehicle, whether driver or passenger, shall salute when passing a senior officer, the remaining passengers in the vehicle meanwhile sitting to attention.
Explanation. - No officer shall expect to be saluted if a rider or driver is in difficulty or danger.
(3)Officers and men shall also salute on the following occasions:-
(a)On passing a funeral;
(b)On passing uncased colours carried by Naval, Army, or All Force Units;
(c)If wearing headdress, when the National Anthem or any foreign National Anthem is played;
(d)When colours are hoisted;
(e)When colours are lowered at sunset.
(4)Individual officers and sailors shall stand to attention, uncovered whenever the National Anthem or any foreign National Anthem is played.
(5)Salutes shall not be exchanged in such places as drillsheds, railway stations, stands at race meetings or football matches, except when an officer or sailor is being addressed personally by a superior or when making a report.
(6)Salutes shall be given to foreign Royalty and foreign officers in uniform in the same way as to Indian officers.
(7)Certain senior officers are entitled to fly official distinguishing flags on their cars. Such flags shall not be displayed unless the entitled officer is in the car. Officers junior to those concerned and all sailors shall salute such flags.
(8)Officers of the rank of a Commodore and equivalent in other two Services and above display Star Plates to denote their presence in the car.The Colour of the plate denotes the Service to which the officer belongs.Bule for Navy, Red for Army and Light Blue for Air Force
OneStar Commodore
TwoStars Rear-Admiral
ThreeStars Vice-Admiral
FourStars Admiral
FiveStars (in a circle) Admiralof the Fleet.
(9)Painting of ship's boats.
(a)The barge and any other personal boats of the Chief of the Naval Staff Shall be painted green.
(b)The barge and any other personal boats of other Flag Officers shall be painted blue.
(c)Except for restrictions in (a) and (b) above, boats may be painted any colour or combination of colours at the discretion of the Captain, subject to the approval of the Senior Officer.
(d)Salute and marks of respect in boats shall be in accordance with Regulation 107.