Act C of 2012 on the Criminal Code (as in force on 1 April 2022) This document has been produced for informational purposes only. (4) The punishment shall be imprisonment for five to twenty years if a) the criminal offence specified in paragraph (2) is committed aa) in a manner specified in paragraph (1), ab) against an aggrieved party specified in paragraph (3) b), or ac) in a manner specified in paragraph (3) c), or b) the criminal offence specified in paragraph (3) a) also qualifies under paragraph (3) b) or c). (4a) The punishment shall be imprisonment for ten to twenty years if the criminal offence specified in paragraph (4) a) aa) also qualifies under paragraph (4) a) ab) or ac). (5) A person who makes available the conditions necessary for or facilitating the commission of sexual violence is guilty of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment for up to three years. Sexual abuse Section 198 (1) A person who has attained the age of eighteen years who engages in a sexual act with a person who has not attained the age of fourteen years, or induces such a person to engage in a sexual act with another person, is guilty of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment for one to five years. (2) A person who has attained the age of eighteen years who seeks to induce a person who has not attained the age of fourteen years to engage in a sexual act with him or another person shall be punished by imprisonment for up to three years. (3) If the aggrieved party is a relative or a person raised by or under the supervision, care or medical treatment of the perpetrator, or the perpetrator commits sexual abuse by abusing any other power or influence over the aggrieved party, the punishment shall be imprisonment for a) two to eight years in the case specified in paragraph (1), b) one to five years in the case specified in paragraph (2). (4) A person who has attained the age of eighteen years who engages in a sexual act with a person who has attained the age of fourteen years but has not attained the age of eighteen years by abusing his power or influence over that person shall be punished by imprisonment for up to three years. Incest Section 199 (1) A person who engages in a sexual act with a lineal relative is guilty of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment for up to three years. (2) A person who has intercourse with a sibling is guilty of a misdemeanour and shall be punished by imprisonment for up to two years. (3) A descendant shall not be liable to punishment for committing the criminal offence specified in paragraph (1) if he had not attained the age of eighteen years at the time of committing the offence. Procuring Section 200 (1) A person who acquires, for gain, a person for another person for engaging in a sexual act is guilty of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment for up to three years. (2) A person who offers for prostitution, or invites to engage in prostitution, another person who has not attained the age of eighteen years commits procuring and shall be punished by imprisonment for one to five years. 62 Contact: eu-forditas@im.gov.hu

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