imprisoned for up to 2 years.] [Any person who bases his or her employment or livelihood on prostitution on the part of others shall be imprisoned for up to 4 years. The same punishment shall apply to deceiving, encouraging or assisting a child under the age of 18 to engage in prostitution. The same punishment shall also apply to taking steps to have any person move from or to Iceland in order to derive his or her support from prostitution. Any person who employs deception, encouragement or mediation in order to encourage other persons to have sexual intercourse or other sexual relations in return for payment or to derive income from prostitution practised by others, e.g. by renting out premises or by other means shall be imprisoned for up to 4 years, or fined or imprisoned for up to 1 year if there are extenuating circumstances. Any person who, in a public advertisement, offers, arranges or seeks to have sexual intercourse with another person in return for payment shall be fined or imprisoned for up to 6 months.] 1) 2) 1) L. 54/2009, 2. gr. L. 61/2007, 13. gr. 2) Art. 207 … 1) 1) L. 40/1992, 16. gr. Art. 208 [If a person who is to be punished under Article 206 has previously been sentenced for a violation of that article, or has previously been sentenced to prison for an enrichment offence, the punishment may be increased by up to half.] 1) 1) L. 40/1992, 14. gr. Art. 209 [Any person who, through lewd conduct, offends people’s sense of decency or causes a public scandal, shall be imprisoned for up to 4 years, or [up to 6 months] or fined if the offence is minor.] 1) 1) 2) L. 82/1998, 104. gr. L. 40/1992, 15. gr. 2) Art. 210 If pornography appears in print, the person responsible for its publication under the Printing Act shall be subjected to a fine … or to up to 6 months’ imprisonment. The same punishment shall apply to producing, or importing pornographic publications, pornographic films or other such items in order to disseminate, sell, distribute or publicise them in other ways, or to have them on view to the public, and also to organise a public lecture or performance that is immoral in the same manner. [Where such material shows children in a sexually explicit or pornographic manner, however, the punishment may be up to 2 years’ imprisonment.] Furthermore, the same punishment shall apply to handing over pornographic publications, pornographic films or other such items to young persons under the age of 18 years. 1) 2)

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