5cjxburmr

The decision shall be announced to the accused POW and to the POW Representative. 6499.27.4 Record of Disciplinary Punishments. A record of disciplinary punishments shallbe maintained by the camp commander and shall be open to inspection by representatives of theProtecting Power. 6509.27.5 Types of Disciplinary Punishments and Procedures for Dispensing Punishment. Inno case shall disciplinary punishments be inhuman, brutal, or dangerous to the health ofPOWs. 651 The disciplinary punishments applicable to POWs are the following:• a fine that shall not exceed 50 percent of the advances of pay and working pay that thePOW would receive under Articles 60 and 62 of the GPW during a period of not morethan thirty days;• discontinuance of privileges granted over and above the treatment provided for by theGPW;• fatigue duties, not exceeding two hours daily;o “Fatigue duties” refers to details of extra-duty chores (e.g., such as policing of thePOW camp grounds, kitchen duty). 652o The punishment of fatigue duties shall not be applied to officers. 653 In addition,fatigue details should meet normal standards for working conditions and must notbe made more arduous as a disciplinary measure. 654• confinement. 655649 GPW art. 96 (“The decision shall be announced to the accused prisoner of war and to the prisoners’representative.”).650 GPW art. 96 (“A record of disciplinary punishments shall be maintained by the camp commander and shall beopen to inspection by representatives of the Protecting Power.”).651 GPW art. 89 (“In no case shall disciplinary punishments be inhuman, brutal or dangerous to the health ofprisoners of war.”).652 LEVIE, POWS 327 (“This punishment consists of extra-duty chores (beyond regular work hours and beyondnormal duty-roster assignments), such as policing of the prisoner-of-war camp grounds, kitchen police, etc. Theimposition of such extra fatigue duty as disciplinary punishment is limited to 2 hours per day; and Article 90 limitsthe overall duration to 30 days.”).653 GPW art. 89 (“The punishment referred to under (3) shall not be applied to officers.”).654 Refer to § 9.19.3 (Suitable Work Conditions).655 GPW art. 89 (“The disciplinary punishment applicable to prisoners of war are the following: (1) A fine whichshall not exceed 50 per cent of the advances of pay and working pay which the prisoner of war would otherwisereceive under the provisions of Articles 60 and 62 during a period of not more than thirty days. (2) Discontinuanceof privileges granted over and above the treatment provided for by the present Convention. (3) Fatigue duties notexceeding two hours daily. (4) Confinement.”).600