[Rev. 2012] Kenya Defence Forces Kenya Defence Forces CAP. 199 (2) If the commanding officer deals with a charge summarily and records a finding of guilt, the punishments that may be awarded are, subject to the limitations hereinafter provided, those set out in the following scale— (a) if the accused is a warrant officer or a non-commissioned officer— (i) dismissal from the Defence Forces; (ii) reduction in rank by one rank; (iii) forfeiture of seniority of rank for up to a maximum of six months; (iv) a fine of a sum not exceeding one month's pay; (v) severe reprimand; (vi) reprimand; (vii) such minor punishments as may be prescribed; (viii) admonition; or (ix) where the offence has occasioned any expense, loss or damage, stoppages; (b) if the accused is a service member other than a warrant officer or noncommissioned officer— (i) imprisonment for a term not exceeding forty-two days or, if the accused is on active service, active service punishment for a period not exceeding forty-two days and where more than one term of imprisonment or active service punishment is awarded in the course of the same hearing, the terms shall not exceed forty-two days in the aggregate; (ii) dismissal from the Defence Forces; (iii) a fine of a sum not exceeding one month's pay; (iv) such minor punishments as may be prescribed; (v) admonition; (vi) where the offence has occasioned any expense, loss or damage, stoppages. (3) The punishment of— (a) dismissal; (b) reduction in rank of a warrant officer, senior sergeant or sergeant, or corresponding rank, shall be subject to confirmation by the Service Commander. (4) Except where expressly provided by this Act, not more than one punishment shall be awarded under this section for one offence. (5) In the case of a warrant officer or non-commissioned officer, a severe reprimand or reprimand may be awarded in addition to forfeiture of seniority of rank or a fine. (6) If an offender is on active service on the day of the sentence, a fine may be awarded in addition to active service punishment. (7) Stoppages may be awarded either in addition to or without any other punishment. K7-75 [Issue 1]