69APunishments that may be imposed by a court martial or a Defence Force magistrate

69A  Punishments that may be imposed by a court martial or a Defence Force magistrate  (1) A court martial or a Defence Force magistrate must not impose a punishment in respect of a conviction except in accordance with this Part.  (2) The following table sets out the punishments that may be imposed by a court martial or a Defence Force magistrate for an offence. Note 1: Courts martial and Defence Force magistrates do not have jurisdiction to try custodial offences: see sections 115 and 129. Note 2: Custodial punishments may be imposed instead of the punishments in the following table for certain non‑custodial service offences: see section 68C.   - Punishments that may be imposed by a court martial or a Defence Force magistrate - Item Column 1Convicted person Column 2Punishment - 1 Officer ImprisonmentDismissal from the Defence ForceReduction in rankForfeiture of service for the purposes of promotionForfeiture of seniorityFine not exceeding the amount of the convicted person’s pay for 28 daysSevere reprimandReprimand - 2 Defence member who is not an officer ImprisonmentDismissal from the Defence ForceDetention for a period not exceeding 2 yearsReduction in rankForfeiture of seniorityFine not exceeding the amount of the convicted person’s pay for 28 daysSevere reprimandReprimand - 3 Person who is not a defence member ImprisonmentFine not exceeding 15 penalty units  (3) However, a restricted court martial or a Defence Force magistrate must not impose any of the following punishments:  (b) imprisonment for a period exceeding 6 months;  (c) detention for a period exceeding 6 months.