Section 38:

38. (1) The following punishments may be inflicted upon a member of a Disciplined Force as a result of proceedings under these regulations— (a) dismissal; (b) reduction in rank or seniority; (c) stoppage of increment; (d) withholding of increment; (e) deferment of increment; (f) suspension from work without pay for a period of not less than one day and not more than 14 days; (g) reprimand (including severe reprimand); (h) recovery of the cost or part of the cost of any loss or breakage or damage of any kind caused by default or negligence, provided that no such cost has been recovered by surcharge action under the appropriate financial instructions or regulations. (2) Nothing in this regulation shall limit the powers conferred by these regulations to require a member of a Disciplined Force to retire from the Force on the grounds of public interest.