Loi du 16 juillet 2011 portant:\n 1. approbation\n a) de la Convention du Conseil de l’Europe pour la protection des enfants contre l’exploitation et les abus sexuels ouverte à la signature à Lanzarote les 25-26 octobre 2007\n b) du Protocole facultatif à la Convention des Nations Unies relative aux droits de l’enfant concernant la vente d’enfants, la prostitution des enfants et la pornographie mettant en scène des enfants\n 2. modification de certains articles du Code pénal et du Code d’instruction criminelle. | http://data.legilux.public.lu/eli/etat/leg/loi/2011/07/16/n2/jo — Luxembourg law | Esheria

Loi du 16 juillet 2011 portant:\n 1. approbation\n a) de la Convention du Conseil de l’Europe pour la protection des enfants contre l’exploitation et les abus sexuels ouverte à la signature à Lanzarote les 25-26 octobre 2007\n b) du Protocole facultatif à la Convention des Nations Unies relative aux droits de l’enfant concernant la vente d’enfants, la prostitution des enfants et la pornographie mettant en scène des enfants\n 2. modification de certains articles du Code pénal et du Code d’instruction criminelle.

This provision approves two child-protection treaties and begins amendments to the Penal Code.

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http://data.legilux.public.lu/eli/etat/leg/loi/2011/07/16/n2/jo
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This provision approves two child-protection treaties and begins amendments to the Penal Code. This article sets criminal penalties for indecent assault, with higher penalties when violence, threats, or a child under 16 is involved. Sexual penetration without consent is rape and is punishable by imprisonment; if the victim is under 16, the penalty is higher. This article sets prison penalties for rape-related outcomes, including permanent harm, death, and murder tied to rape. This article raises the minimum penalties from the preceding articles in listed aggravating situations.