Act C of 2012 on the Criminal Code (as in force on 1 April 2022)
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provided that no circumstances specified in paragraph (2) b) to e) applies.
(6) A person who invites one or more persons who have not attained the age of eighteen
years to participate in a pornographic recording is guilty of a felony and shall be punished by
imprisonment from one to five years.
(7) A person who invites one or more persons who have attained the age of fourteen years
but have not attained the age of eighteen years to participate in a pornographic recording, is
guilty of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment for up to three years, provided that
no circumstance specified in paragraph (2) b) to e) applies.
(8) For the purposes of this section a pornographic recording means a depiction of one or
more other persons in a way that depicts sexuality in a grossly indecent manner for the
purpose of arousing sexual desire, including the realistic depiction of one or more nonexistent persons.
Section 204/A (1) A person who
a) attends a pornographic show in which one or more persons who have not attained the age
of eighteen years participate is guilty of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment for
two to eight years,
b) makes one or more persons who have not attained the age of eighteen years participate in
a pornographic show or organises such a show is guilty of a felony and shall be punished by
imprisonment for five to ten years.
(2) The punishment shall be imprisonment for five to ten years in the case specified in
paragraph (1) a) or imprisonment for five to fifteen years in the case specified in
paragraph (1) b) if the criminal offence specified therein is committed
a) against a person who has not attained the age of twelve years,
b) against a person raised by or under the supervision, care or medical treatment of the
perpetrator, or by abusing any other power or influence over the aggrieved party,
c) by a public officer, using that capacity,
d) with a show depicting tormenting or using violence, or
e) as a special recidivist.
(3) The punishment shall be imprisonment for five to fifteen years in the case specified in
paragraph (1) a) or five to twenty years in the case specified in paragraph (1) b) if the criminal
offence specified therein is committed with a show depicting the tormenting of, or the use of
violence against, a person who has not attained the age of twelve years.
(4) A person who
a) provides material means for the criminal offence specified in paragraph (1) b) is guilty of
a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment for one to five years,
b) commits preparation for the criminal offence specified in paragraph (1) b) is guilty of a
felony and shall be punished by imprisonment for up to three years.
(5) A person who invites one or more persons who have not attained the age of eighteen
years to participate in a pornographic show is guilty of a felony and shall be punished by
imprisonment from one to five years.
(6) A person who invited one or more persons who have attained the age of fourteen years
but have not attained the age of eighteen years to participate in a pornographic show is guilty
of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment for up to three years, provided that no
circumstance specified in paragraph (2) b) to e) applies.
(7) For the purposes of this section, pornographic show means an act or performance
depicting the sexuality of one or more other persons in a grossly indecent manner for the
purpose of arousing sexual desire.
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