Criminal provisions

(1) A person who 1. carries out a genetic examination or analysis without the required consent, contrary to section 8(1) sentence 1, also in conjunction with section 14(1) number 4 or (2) number 2, or section 15(1) sentence 1 or (4) sentence 2 number 3, 2. carries out a genetic examination, contrary to section 14(1) number 1, 3. carries out a prenatal genetic examination that does not serve medical purposes, or is not directed at the genetic characteristics of the embryo or foetus referred to there, contrary to section 15(1) sentence 1, 4. carries out or has carried out a further-reaching examination, or makes or has made a finding, contrary to section 14(3) sentences 1 or 2 or section 17(1) sentences 3 or 4, each also in conjunction with subsection (2), or 5. uses data or a result referred to there, contrary to section 18(1) sentence 1 number 2, section 19 number 2 or section 20(1) number 2, is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to a fine.
(2) A person who commits an act referred to in subsection (1) for payment, or with the intention of enriching themselves or another, or of harming another, is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine.
(3) The offence is prosecuted only on application. In the cases under subsection (1) number 1 in conjunction with section 15(1) sentence 1, and under subsection (1) number 3, the pregnant woman is entitled to make the application.