It may be that a monk on probation commits a number of offenses entailing suspension, both concealed and unconcealed, and then disrobes. Being reordained, he conceals all of those offenses. He’s to be sent back to the beginning. He’s then to be given probation according to the length of the concealment of those offenses and simultaneously with the probation for the previous offenses.

“It may be that a monk on probation commits a number of offenses entailing suspension. He’s aware of some of them, but not others. He conceals the offenses he’s aware of, but not those he isn’t aware of. He then disrobes. Being reordained and having found out about all of them, he conceals none of them. He’s to be sent back to the beginning. He’s then to be given probation according to the length of the concealment of those offenses and simultaneously with the probation for the previous offenses.