ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Kenya Defence Forces Act
55. Offences not triable by a court-martial
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
55. Offences not triable by a court-martial
(1)A court-martial shall not try any civilian person who is subject to this Act and charged with any of the offences under the Sexual Offences Act (Cap. 63A) and the law relating to protection from domestic violence where that offence is committed in Kenya.(2)Notwithstanding subsection (1), where a person who is subject to this Act commits an offence referred to under subsection (1) outside Kenya, that person shall be tried and sentenced by a court-martial.