Criminal Justice (Female Genital Mutilation) Act 2012

Punishment for offences under sections 2, 3 and 4.

5.— A person who is guilty of an offence under section 2 , 3 or 4 is liable—

(a) on summary conviction to a class A fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both, and

(b) on conviction on indictment to a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years or to both.