The Army Act
72Alternative punishments awardable by court-martial
Subject to the provisions of this Act, a court-martial may, on convicting a person subject to this Act of any of the offences specified in sections 34 to 68 inclusive, award either the particular punishment with which the offence is stated in the said sections to be punishable, or, in lieu thereof, any one of the punishments lower in the scale set out in section 71, regard being had to the nature and degree of the offence.
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PUNISHMENTS
- 71 Punishments awardable by courts-martial
- 72 Alternative punishments awardable by court-martial
- 73 Combination of punishments
- 74 Cashiering of officers
- 75 [Omitted.]
- 76 [Omitted.]
- 77 Result of certain punishments in the case of a warrant officer or non-commissioned officer
- 78 Retention in the ranks of a person convicted on active service
- 79 Punishments otherwise than by court-martial
- 80 Punishment of persons other than officers, junior commissioned officers and warrant officers
- 81 Limit of punishments under section 80
- 82 Punishments in addition to those specified in section 80
- 83 Punishment of officers, junior commissioned officers and warrant officers by brigade commanders and others
- 84 Punishment of officers, junior commissioned officers and warrant officers by area commanders and others
- 85 Punishment of junior commissioned officers
- 86 Transmission of proceedings
- 87 Review of proceedings
- 88 Superior military authority
- 89 Collective fines