# The Explosives Act, 1884, Section 12: Abetment and attempts

- Act: The Explosives Act, 1884 (Act 4 of 1884)
- In force from: 1887-07-01
- Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/explosives-act-1884/section/12/

## Text

Whoever abets, within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), the commission of an offence punishable under this Act, or the rules made under this Act, or attempts to commit. any such offence and in such attempt does any act towards the commission of the same, shall be punished as if he had committed the offence.

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