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Kenya Defence Forces Act

78. Disobedience of particular orders

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

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78. Disobedience of particular orders

(1)A person who is subject to this Act commits an offence if that person disobeys any lawful command given or sent directly to that person in such a manner as to show a willful defiance or neglect of authority.
(2)A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable, on conviction by a court-martial, to imprisonment for a term—
(a)not exceeding five years or any lesser punishment provided for by this Act, if the offence was committed on active service; or
(b)for not more than two years or any lesser punishment provided for by this Act, in any other case.
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Source: Kenya Law