Indonesia

Penal Code of Indonesia

BOOK I.
General Provisions.

CHAPTER IV
Attempt.

Article 53.

(1) Attempt to commit a crime is punishable if the intention of the offender has revealed itself by a commencement of the performance and the performance is not completed only because of circumstances independent of his will.

(2) The maximum of the basic punishments imposed on the crime in case of attempt shall be mitigated by one third.

(3) If capital punishment or life imprisonment is imposed upon a crime, a maximum imprisonment of fifteen years shall be imposed.

(4) The additional punishments for attempts are the same as for the completed crime.

Keywords

Individual criminal responsibility
Attempt



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