law: 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.