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According to provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, whoever contravenes any provision of said Act or any Rule framed or Order issued or any condition of license granted thereunder, involving small quantity of contraband, how much sentence for such an offence, can be awarded to him on his conviction:
Principle: Whoever attempts to commit an offence and in such attempt does any act towards the commission of the offence shall be punished.
Factual Situation: A, a trustee makes an attempt to steal some jewels by breaking open a box belonging to the Trust Band finds after opening the box, that there is no jewel in it. A is prosecuted for the offence of attempting to commit theft.