S.L. 220.3 Art. 6Promotion.

(1) Saving the provisions of this regulation in regard to accelerated promotions, promotion to the ranks specified below shall be made subject to recommendation based on efficiency, seniority and selection to fill a vacancy.

A. Combatant Officers:

Lieutenant

Captain Major Lieutenant-Colonel Colonel Brigadier B. Non-Combatant Officers:

(i) Lieutenant (Medical Officer) Captain (Medical Officer) Major (Medical Officer)

Lieutenant Colonel (Medical Officer) Colonel (Medical Officer);

(ii) Lieutenant (Legal Officer)

Captain (Legal Officer) Major (Legal Officer) Lieutenant Colonel (Legal Officer)

Colonel (Legal Officer)

(iii) Any other non-combatant officer in possession of a warrant to practise a profession relevant to the service, as the Commander may from time to time determine: Provided that such officer shall not be capable of being promoted to a rank equal to or exceeding that applicable to the head of the Branch or Section where he performs his duties.

(iv) Deleted by Legal Notice 272 of 2019.

(2) In exceptional cases, accelerated promotions may be authorised, in the interests of the service, by the Commander.