Enrolled members are classed as efficients and non-efficients.
All enrolled members who do not fulfil the conditions above referred to are reckoned as non-efficients.
Each brigade will be commanded by a lieutenant commanding.
Each battery will be commanded by a sub-lieutenant.
In each battery there will be, as it has already been stated, one chief petty officer, two 1st class, and two 2nd class petty officers.
The petty officers of a battery will be selected by the commanding officer of the battery.
When assembled for drill or inspection, the Volunteers will be under the command of the senior naval officer of the district. When the Volunteers are assembled for drill, the senior officer will be represented by the officer instructor, a retired commander or gunnery lieutenant of the Royal Navy, whose duty it will be to see that all drills are properly carried out.
When afloat, the Volunteers are to be, in all matters whatsoever, under the command of the captain or commanding officer of the ship in which they may be.
The authority of the officers commanding batteries is strictly limited to their own batteries only. The discipline will be the same throughout the corps, and will be enforced by the lieutenant commanding the brigade, in conformity with the regulations issued by the Admiralty.
The lieutenant commander will make arrangements
