[Rev. 2012] (b) Kenya Defence Forces Kenya Defence Forces CAP. 199 after being temporarily released under some law, is at large at any time during the period for which the person is liable to be imprisoned in a civil prison under the sentence, shall be deemed to be unlawfully at large if the period for which the person was temporarily released has expired or if an order recalling the person has been made under that law. (4) Without prejudice to subsection (1), if any person who is serving a sentence of imprisonment for an offence under Part VI has been temporarily released on compassionate grounds in the prescribed circumstances, in calculating the period for which the person is liable to be imprisoned under the sentence, no account shall be taken of the time beginning with the day after that on which the person is released and ending with the day on which the person is required to return to custody. (5) A person who is— (a) released under subsection (4) for any period; or (b) otherwise allowed out of service custody, under regulations made under this Act, for any period or subject to any condition, shall, on failure to return at the expiration of the period or to comply with the condition, be treated for the purposes of subsection (1), as being unlawfully at large. 202. Service of sentence of imprisonment If a sentence of imprisonment is passed on or awarded to a person for an offence under Part VI, that person's commanding officer shall cause the person to be sent to a prison and the superintendent or other person in charge of the prison shall receive and imprison the person until the sentence has been served, or the person is otherwise lawfully required to be delivered from the prison. 203. Committal to civil prison A person who is sentenced to death or imprisonment, and who is committed or transferred to a civil prison, shall be imprisoned and otherwise dealt with in the same manner as a person imprisoned in the same prison under a similar sentence of civil court. 204. Sentence of imprisonment passed outside Kenya If a person is sentenced by a court-martial held outside Kenya to imprisonment for a term exceeding forty-two days, the person shall be returned to Kenya as soon as practicable after the sentence has been passed. 205. Indemnity for person acting under warrant An action shall not lie in respect of anything done by any person under a sentence of imprisonment for an offence under Part VI, if the doing thereof would have been lawful but for a defect in any warrant or other instrument made for the purposes of that sentence. 206. Proof of certain facts by documentary evidence (1) This section applies to evidence in proceedings under this Act, whether before a court-martial, a commanding officer, the appropriate superior authority, a court or otherwise. K7-93 [Issue 1]