The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — back to Table of Contents
Section 12. Punishment for abetment of offences
Whoever abets any offence punishable under this Act, whether or not that offence is committed in consequence of that abetment, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years, but which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine.
Note: Section 12 was substituted by the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 (16 of 2018), s. 6, with effect from 26 July 2018.
