CAP. 199 (b) Kenya Defence Forces Kenya Defence Forces [Rev. 2012] the same punishment as is provided for the attempted offence, in this Act or any other law. 132. Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring (1) Where a person subject to this Act who aids, abets, counsels or procures the commission by another person of an offence to which this Act applies, that person commits an offence. (2) A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) may be charged, tried, including dealt with at a summary hearing and punished as a principal offender. (3) A person subject to this Act who aids, abets, incites, counsels, procures or connives at the commission by another person of an offence under any of the provisions of this Part commits an offence and shall be liable to be charged, tried, and on conviction by a court-martial, punished as a principal offender. 133. Civil offences (1) A person subject to this Act who commits a civil offence whether in Kenya or elsewhere, shall be, on conviction by a court-martial— (a) if the civil offence is treason or murder, sentenced to death; and (b) in any other case, liable to any punishment which a civil court could award for the civil offence if committed in Kenya being one or more of the punishments provided for by this Act, or such punishment, less than the maximum punishment which a civil court could so award, as is provided for by this Act. (2) Where a civil court cannot sentence to imprisonment, a person convicted shall be liable to suffer that punishment, less than dismissal from the Defence Forces as is provided for by this Act. (3) Where the civil offence is murder or manslaughter, the offence shall be deemed to have been committed at the place where the act or omission which caused the death occurred, irrespective of the place of death. 134. Declaration of circumstances for release from Defence Forces A person subject to this Act who, having been released from the Defence Forces by reason of a sentence of a court-martial or by reason of misconduct, has afterwards been enrolled in the Defence Forces without declaring the circumstances of that release commits an offence and on conviction by a courtmartial, is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to lesser punishment. 135. Offence in relation to enrolment A person subject to this Act who is concerned in the enrolment of any other person and who knows or has reasonable grounds to believe that by being enrolled that other person commits an offence under this Act commits an offence and on conviction by a court-martial is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to lesser punishment. [Issue 1] K7-66

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