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Criminal Code Act 1983
277Attempts to commit offences
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277 Attempts to commit offences
(1) Any person who attempts to commit an offence is guilty of an
(2) If the offence attempted to be committed is an indictable offence he
is, unless otherwise stated, guilty of an indictable offence.
(3) If a charge of the offence attempted to be committed may be heard
and determined summarily, a charge of the offence of attempting to
commit the offence may also be heard and determined summarily.