15. Punishment for attempt
Whoever attempts to commit an offence referred to in [clause (a)] of sub-section (1) of section 13 shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term [which shall not be less than two years but which may extend to five years] and with fine.
Amendment notes (2)
- Subs w.e.f. 26-7-2018 . Subs. by s. 9, ibid., for "clause (c) or clause (d)" (w.e.f. 26-7-2018).
- Subs w.e.f. 16-1-2014 . Subs. by Act 1 of 2014, s. 58 and the Sch., for "which may extend to three years" (w.e.f. 16-1-2014).