Regulation 3 The RN Regulations
(1)
Regulation 2 of the RN Regulations (application and interpretation) is amended as follows.
(2)
In paragraph (1)—
(a)
for “entry” substitute “enlistment”; and
(b)
for “have so entered” substitute “have so enlisted”.
(3)
In paragraph (2)—
(a)
omit the definition of “commanding officer”; and
(b)
for the definition of “competent naval authority” substitute—
““the competent naval authority” means the Defence Council, the Admiralty Board, the Naval Secretary or any person authorised by him;”.