Insertion of new section

Insertion of new section 165-A in Act XII of 1989.-After section 165 of the said Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely :- "165-A. Punishment for abetment of offences defined in section 161 or section 165.-Whoever abets any offence punishable under section 161 or section 165, whether or not that offence is committed in consequence of the abetment, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both."