Are sailors entitled to conveyance by road when travelling on duty ?
(a) MCPOs & CPOs when not accompanying troops are entitled to free conveyance on Government transport if available or road warrant if contract system exists. (b) Sailors other then MCPOs & CPOs are normally required to march. However, they may be provided free conveyance :- (i) By CO of Establishment or the local head of the office or department when travelling on duty singly or in parties not exceeding 20 in numbers, or when a medical officer certified that they are unable to march. (ii) By Senior Naval Officer present at the station when proceeding in parties exceeding 20 in number, they will be provided free Government transport without any restriction of distance limit NOTE : 1 – Conveyance will be provided on warrant unless Govt. transport is available in which case it will be invariably used. NOTE : 2 – On roads on which there is no contract for he conveyance of service personnel, actual expenses limited to the road mileage as per Rule 61 TR as amended by GoI, MoD letter No. 1263
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