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General provision
SECTION II
CRIME
CHAPTER 6
UNCOMPLETED CRIME
Article 27. The completed and uncompleted crimes
27.2. Preparation for a crime and attempt at a crime shall be admitted as uncompleted crime.
General provision
SECTION II
CRIME
CHAPTER 6
UNCOMPLETED CRIME
Article 29. Attempt to a crime
As attempt at a crime shall be deliberate act (action or inaction) by a persons, directly directed on committing of a crime, if thus the crime was not completed by circumstances not dependent on will of this person.
General provision
SECTION III
ABOUT PUNISHMENT
CHAPTER 10
ASSIGNMENT OF PUNISHMENT
Article 63. Assignment of punishment for uncompleted crime
63.1. At assignment of punishment for uncompleted crime, circumstances by virtue of which the crime was not finished shall be taken into account.
63.2. Term or measure of punishment for crime preparation can not exceed half of maximal limit, for a most strict kind of the punishment provided by appropriate article of the Especial part of the present Code, for a finished crime.
63.3. Term or measure of punishment for attempt at a crime can not exceed three quarters of the maximal limit, for a most strict kind of the punishment provided by appropriate article of the Especial part of the present Code, for a finished crime.
63.4. Life imprisonment, for preparation of a crime and attempt at a crime, shall not be appointed.
Article 25
Individual criminal responsibility
3. In accordance with this Statute, a person shall be criminally responsible and liable for punishment for a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court if that person:
(f) Attempts to commit such a crime by taking action that commences its execution by means of a substantial step, but the crime does not occur because of circumstances independent of the person's intentions. However, a person who abandons the effort to commit the crime or otherwise prevents the completion of the crime shall not be liable for punishment under this Statute for the attempt to commit that crime if that person completely and voluntarily gave up the criminal purpose.