CAP. 199 Kenya Defence Forces Kenya Defence Forces [Rev. 2012] 116. Falsely obtaining or prolonging leave A person subject to this Act who knowingly makes a false statement to any member or authority of the Defence Forces, or to a police officer, or to an administrative officer, for the purpose of obtaining or prolonging leave commits an offence and shall be liable, on conviction by a court-martial, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or any lesser punishment provided for by this Act. 117. Inaccurate certification (1) A person who is subject to this Act commits an offence if the person, without having ensured its accuracy, makes or signs— (a) a certificate relating to any aircraft of the Defence Forces or any aircraft material; or (b) a certificate relating to any, matter affecting the sea going or fighting efficiency of any ship of the Defence Forces. (2) A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable, on conviction by a court-martial, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or any lesser punishment provided for under this Act. 118. Scandalous conduct of an officer Any officer who behaves in a scandalous manner, unbecoming the character of an officer, commits an offence and shall be, on conviction by a court-martial, dismissed from the Defence Forces or any other lesser punishment provided for under this Act. 119. Striking or ill-treatment of subordinate Any officer, warrant officer or non-commissioned officer who knows or has reasonable cause to believe that a person subject to this Act is of inferior rank, or is of the same rank but of less seniority, strikes or otherwise ill-treats such a person, that officer commits an offence and shall be liable, on conviction by a court-martial, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or any lesser punishment provided for by this Act. 120. Disgraceful conduct A person subject to this Act who engages in an act or disgraceful conduct of a cruel, indecent or unnatural kind commits an offence and shall be liable, on conviction by a court-martial, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years or any lesser punishment provided for by this Act. 121. Conduct to prejudice of good order and discipline Any person subject to this Act who commits any act, conduct or neglect to the prejudice of good order and service discipline commits an offence and shall be liable, on conviction by a court-martial, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or any lesser punishment provided for by this Act. [Issue 1] K7-62