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7 of 2013
The Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act 7 of 2013 intends:
- to give effect to the Republic's obligations concerning the trafficking of persons in terms of international agreements;
- to provide for an offence of trafficking in persons and other offences associated with trafficking in persons;
- to provide for penalties that may be imposed in respect of the offences;
- to provide for measures to protect and assist victims of trafficking in persons;
- to provide for the coordinated implementation, application and administration of this Act;
- to prevent and combat the trafficking in persons within or across the borders of the Republic; and
- to provide for matters connected therewith.
Amends
- Prescription Act 68 of 1969
- Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977
- Criminal Law Amendment Act 105 of 1997
- Witness Protection Act 112 of 1998
- Prevention of Organised Crime Act 121 of 1998
- Private Security Industry Regulation Act 56 of 2001
- Immigration Act 13 of 2002
- Children’s Act 38 of 2005
- Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act 32 of 2007
- Child Justice Act 75 of 2008
Commencement
9 August 2015 (Government Gazette 39078, 7 August 2015)
