METHOD OF WEARING RANK BADGES AND CHEVRONS
29. Rank badges and chevrons. Rank badges and chevrons other than where specified in Para 2 and 26 above are to be worn on both arms. Annex D to this section describes the method of wearing these badges on certain orders of dress. The following rules apply:
a. When worn on the forearm, the lower edge is to be 16.5cm from the bottom of the sleeve. Where chevrons are worn point uppermost, the point is to be at least 22.85cm from the bottom of the sleeve. However, in the case of a four-bar chevron (badge of appointment) worn on a greatcoat, the point is to be 27.94cm from the bottom of the sleeve.
b. When worn on the upper arm, the lower edge is to be 22.85cm from the top of the sleeve. Chevrons worn on the upper arm are worn point downwards. The distances from the top of the sleeve are to be:
(1) 1-bar 22.85cm.
(2) 2-bar 24.13cm.
(3) 3-bar 26.67cm.