(iv) The readiness of a battalion in forming lines of columns.

(b) In attack and defence.

3. The inspection will invariably take the form of a tactical scheme, set by the inspecting officer and given out on the ground, in which the enemy will be represented by another battalion or part of a battalion, or by a company or section with flags.

4 The inspecting officer will pay particular attention to the following:—

(i) The orders of the battalion commander.

(ii) The co-operation of the companies.

(iii) The initiative and readiness of the company leaders.

(iv) The suitability of the formations adopted by the company leaders.

(v) The precautions taken against counter-attack.

(vi) The measures for delivering a counter-attack.