PART III
PROCEEDINGS IN THE COURT

TITLE 8 — PLEADING
Indictment

101. When full offence charged and attempt proved.

Where the complete commission of the offence charged is not proved, but the evidence establishes an attempt to commit the offence, the accused person may be convicted of the attempt, and punished accordingly :
Provided that, after a conviction for the attempt, the accused person shall not be liable to be prosecuted again for the offence which he was charged with committing.

PART III
PROCEEDINGS IN THE COURT

TITLE 8 — PLEADING

Indictment

102. Case of attempt charged—full offence proved.

Where an attempt to commit an offence is charged, but the evidence establishes the commission of the full offence, the accused person shall not be entitled to be acquitted, but he may be convicted of the attempt and punished accordingly :
Provided that, after a conviction for the attempt, the accused person shall not be liable to be prosecuted again for the offence which he was charged with attempting to commit.

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.