(1) A person who attempts or incites another to commit, or becomes an accessory after the fact to, an offence (in this subsection called }the principal offence~) commits ¾

(a) if the principal offence is a crime, the crime; or

(b) if the principal offence is a simple offence, the simple offence,

but is liable on conviction ¾

(c) to a fine not exceeding half of the fine; and, additionally or alternatively,

(d) to imprisonment for a term not exceeding half of the term,

to which a person who commits the principal offence is liable.

(2) A person who conspires with another to commit an offence (in this subsection called }the principal offence~) commits ¾

(a) if the principal offence is a crime under section 6(1) or 7(1) the crime, but is liable on conviction to the penalty referred to in section 34(1)(b); or

(b) if the principal offence is a simple offence or a crime, other than a crime referred to in paragraph (a), the simple offence or that crime, as the case requires, and is liable on conviction to the same penalty to which a person who commits the principal offence is liable.

[Section 33 amended by No. 4 of 2004 s. 58.]