Cap. 9 чл. 197Prostituting of descendant under age by ascendant.

(1) Any ascendant by consanguinity or affinity who, by the use of violence or by threats, compels, or, by deceit, induces any descendant under age to prostitution, shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term from six to twelve years.

(2) The same punishment shall be applied to anyone of the spouses or tutor who, by the use of violence or by threats, compels, or, by deceit, induces to prostitution his or her spouse under age or the minor under his or her tutorship.

(3) If the ascendant or any one of the spouses, by the use of violence or by threats, compels, or, by deceit, induces the descendant or his or her spouse, of age, to prostitution, he or she shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment of a term from three to six years.

(4) The punishment prescribed for the crimes referred to in the preceding sub-articles shall be increased by one to two degrees in the cases referred to in article 202, as applicable.

(5) A conviction under this article shall entail the forfeiture of every authority and right granted to the offender over the person or property of the spouse or of the descendant to whose prejudice the offence shall have been committed, and, in the case of the tutor, his removal from the tutorship and his perpetual disability from holding the office of tutor: Provided that where the rights of the offender over the person to whose prejudice the offence has been committed consists of rights of parental authority the forfeiture provided for in this sub-article shall not apply automatically but may be imposed by the court after it has considered all the circumstances of the case and in imposing such forfeiture the court may also impose conditions:

Provided further that in the cases referred to in the above proviso the court may, upon the application of the offender, and only after appointing any expert that it may deem fit to appoint, remove or vary the conditions of the forfeiture, after being satisfied that a material change in circumstances justifies such revocation or variation of conditions.