Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007
45. Attempt.
Any person subject to this Act who attempts to commit any of the
offences specified in sections 16 to 44 (both inclusive) and in such attempt
does any act towards the commission of the offence shall, on conviction by a
Force Court, where no express provision is made by this Act for the punishment
of such attempt, be liable,.
a. if the
offence attempted to be committed is punishable with death, to suffer
imprisonment for a term which may extend to fourteen years or such less
punishment as is in this Act mentioned; and
b. if the
offence attempted to be committed is punishable with imprisonment, to suffer
imprisonment for a term which may extend to one-half of the longest term
provided for that offence or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.