Part 6Summary Hearing and Appeals and Review

Chapter 1Summary Hearing

Punishments available to commanding officer

I1I2136Fine: maximum amount

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The maximum amount of a fine that a commanding officer may award is 28 days' pay.

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For the purposes of this section a day's pay is—

a

subject to paragraph (b), the gross pay which is (or would apart from any forfeiture be) issuable to the offender in respect of the day when the punishment is awarded;

b

if the offender is a special member of a reserve force, the gross pay which would have been issuable to him in respect of that day if he had been an ordinary member of that reserve force of the same rank or rate.

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If the offender is a member of a reserve force who is not on duty on the day the punishment is awarded, for the purposes of subsection (4) he is to be taken to have been on duty then.

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In subsection (4) “special member” and “ordinary member” have the same meanings as in the Reserve Forces Act 1996 (c. 14).