Article 127 — Dismissal from the Defence Forces and Reduction in

Rank. (1) Where the criminal is a member of the Defence Forces and is convicted by a military court, the Court may in addition order the reduction in rank of the criminal and his dismissal from the Defence Forces where his crime shows him to be of a base, wicked or dangerous disposition. (2) Such punishment shall be applied after consultation with the competent military authority. Nothing in this Article shall prevent the imposition of any other secondary penalty.