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Scanned Using Fujitsu 6670 Scanner and Scandall Pro Ver 1.7 Software 749 1966/114 mE ARMED FORCES EQUIVALENT RANKS ORDER 1966 BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General ORDER IN COUNCIL At the Government House at Wellington this 6th day of July 1966 Present: HIs EXCELLENCY THE GoVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL PURSUANT to the Navy Act 1954, the New Zealand Army Act 1950, and the Royal New Zealand Air Force Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor­ General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following order. ORDER 1. This order may be cited as the Armed Forces Equivalent Ranks Order 1966. 2. For the purposes of the Navy Act 1954, the New Zealand Army Act 1950, and the Royal New Zealand Air Force Act 1950, the equivalent relative ranks of men and women members of the Royal New Zealand Navy, the New Zealand Army, and the Royal New Zealand Air Force are hereby declared to be as specified in the Schedule hereto. 3. The Armed Forces Equivalent Ranks Order 1954* is hereby revoked. .S.R, 1954/133 ""-l oU1 SCHEDULE ~ TABLE OF EQUIVALENT RANKS ~ MEN WOMEN I:>...'" New Zealand Army ~ Royal New Royal New Zealand ;:; Royal Zealand Navy: Air Force: New Zealand Royal New Zealand Women's Royal ~ New Zealand Army Air Force New Zealand Royal Women's Royal Navy New Zealand Women's Royal New Zealand New Zealand ~ Naval Service Army Corps Nursing Corps Air Force >.<::l I ;:;.~ Officers Officers Officers Offims Officers Officers Officers ~ Vice-Admiral .. " Lieutenant-General .. Air Marshal .. No equivalent .. No equivalent .. No equivalent . No equivalent. Rear-Admiral .. .. Major-General .. Air Vice-Marshal .. No equivalent .. No equivalent .. No equivalent . No equivalent. ;:;.'" Commodore .. .. Brigadier .. .. Air Commodore .. No equivalent .. No equivalent .. No equivalent . No equivalent :::::, Captain .. .. Colonel .. Group Captain .. Superintendent .. Colonel .. Matron-in-Chief Group Officera Commander Lieutenant-Coi~nel Wing Commander Chief Officer Lieutenant-Colonei . Principal Matron :: Wing Officer. ~ .. .. " ;:! Lieutenant~Commander •• Major .. .. Squadron Leader .. First Officer .. Major .. .. Matron .. .. Squadron Officer. Lieutenant . Captain .. .. Flight Lieutenant .. Second Officer .. Captain .. Charge Sister .. Flight Officer. Sub-Lieutenant . • } '""'"' Acting Sub-Lieutenant Lieutenant .. .. Flying Officer .. .. Third Officer .. Lieutenant .. Sister ., .. Section Officer. C) (but junior to Army and ... Air Force ranks) .... { Pilot Officer .. .... tlMidshipman Acting Pilot Officer (but Probationary Third 2nd Lieutenant Staff Nurse • _, Assistant Section Officer. '" } 2nd lieutenant .. ..... "Cadet Midshipman junior to Second Lieu ... Officer <0 tenant) I 8i *Junior to Army and Air Force ranks. ...... ~ -.....O"l ...... ~ ..... SCHEDULE-continued 0'1 '"0'1 -...... TABLE OF EQ,UIVALENT "RANKs-continued ..... ~ MEN WOMEN Royal New New Zealand Army Royal New Zealand ~ Royal New Zealand Zealand Navy: Air Force: New Zealand Royal New Zealand Women's Royal Women's Royal ~ Navy Army Air Force New Zealand Royal New Zealand Women's Royal New Zealand New Zealand >:l...'" Naval Service Army Corps Nursing Corps Air Force ~ Cl Ratings Soldiers Airmen Ratings Soldi.... Airwomm ~ ( Warrant Officer, IWarrant Soldiers Officer, ~ Warrant Officer, Class Warrant Officer, and No equivalent I}I No equivalent Class I Class I Warrant Officer (W). .. {I *WiIrant Officer, Class Master Aircrew ranks . , tt Warrant Officer, tWarrant Officer,} ~ o.Cl Class 11 Class 11 I': Chief Petty Officer Staff Sergeant Flight Sergeant and Chief Wren Staff Sergeant I Staff Sergeant .. Flight Sergeant (W). (5' Flight Sergeant Air­ !:l crew ranks Petty Officer Sergeant Sergeant Petty Officer Wren Sergeant Sergeant .. Sergeant (W). ~ Corporal .• ....;:! Bombadier " Lance Corporal CorporalLance Corporal "} Leading rating (but junior to { Corporal .. : : } I Corporal (but junior to (but junior to Corporal (W). ::t:J Bombadier and Corporal) ItLance Bombadier ~W= .{ Leading Wren Leading Wren § tLance Corporal and all Corporal and all Corporal ranks) ranks) z:; TrooperGunner ,"} , {Leading Aircraftman, , Cl Sapper . I Aircraftman, 1st Class Wren 1st class .. } Leading Aircraft­ Able Rating , , Wren 2nd class ., I Private Ordinary Rating" . {' Signalman . Aircraftman, 2nd Class Private .. { woman. ~ . Private . Cadet Aircrew ranks . Probationary Wren Aircraft woman. ... Driver .. .... Craftsman " \0 Artificer Apprentice Airman Cadet No equivalent No equivalent No equivalent No equivalent. g; Seaman Boy ,"} , Regular Force Cadet " {I Apprentice, , No equivalent. Junior Rating No equivalent No equivalent No equivalent *Junior to Air Force Warrant Officer and Master Aircrew ranks. tJunior to Air Force rank. Uunior to Bombardier, Corporal, and Leading Rating. T. J. SHERRARD, ...., Clerk of the Executive Council. Ut 752 Armed Forces Equivalent Ranks Order 1966 1966/114 EXPLANATORY NOTE This note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general effect. This order replaces the Armed Forces Equivalent Ranks Order 1954, and provides for the changes in rank structure which have occurred since 1954. Issued under the authority of the Regulations Act 1936. Date of notification in Gazette: 7 July ,1966. These regulations are administered in the Ministry of Defence (Army). .
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