Attempt

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Macedonia - Criminal Code 1996 (2009) EN

GENERAL PART

2. A CRIME AND CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY

2.2. Preparation and attempt of a crime

Attempt

Article 19

(1) A person that intentionally starts the perpetration of a crime, but who does not complete it, shall be punished for an attempted crime for which according to the law a sentence could be pronounced of five years of imprisonment or a more severe punishment, and for the attempt of some other crime only when the law explicitly prescribes the punishment of an attempt.

(2) The offender shall be punished for an attempt within the limits of the punishment prescribed for the crime, and he may be punished more leniently.

Macedonia - Criminal Code 1996 (2018) EN

''GENERAL PART, 2. CRIME AND CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY, 2. Preparation and attempt of a crime,
Attempt, Article 19''
1) A person that intentionally starts the perpetration of a crime, but who does not
complete it,
shall be punished for an attempted crime for which according to the law a sentence
could be
pronounced of five years of imprisonment or a more severe punishment, and for the
attempt of some
other crime only when the law explicitly prescribes the punishment of an attempt.
2) The perpetrator shall be punished for an attempt within the limits of the punishment prescribed for the crime, and he may be punished more leniently.

''GENERAL PART, 2. CRIME AND CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY, 3. Accessory in crime, Instigation
Article 23''
(1) A person that instigates, with intent, another to committing a crime, shall be
punishedas if he had perpetrated the crime himself.
(2) A person that instigates, with intent, another to commit a crime, for which a
sentence of five years of imprisonment or a more severe sentence could be pronounced, and there
is not even an attempt of this crime, shall be punished as for an attempted crime.

Rome Statute

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.