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SLE-2022-L-117003
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Title_of_text
Anti-Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Act, 2022
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Sierra Leone
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law; Human rights
Adopted on (Date of text)
2022-07-18
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Anti-Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Act, 2022, Act 12 of 2022
Abstract/Citation
The purpose of this Act is to ensure the continued existence of the National Task Force on Human Trafficking, establish a Secretariat to support the Task Force, facilitate the prosecution of human trafficking and migrant smuggling offences, promote economic alternatives to these crimes, and address other related issues. This Act is structured as follows:
Part I: Preliminary
Part II: The National Task Force on Human Trafficking
Part III: Victims of Human Trafficking Trust Fund
Part IV: Offences of Human Trafficking
Part V: Prosecution of Human Trafficking Offences
Part VI: Offences of Migrant Smuggling
Part VII: Judicial Proceedings
Part VIII: Miscellaneous
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2022-07-21
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Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
2005-08-12 (SLE-2005-L-78345)
The Anti-Human Trafficking Act, 2005 [No. 7 of 2005].
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Sierra Lii
Country
Sierra Leone
URL
https://sierralii.gov.sl/gazettes
File
AntiHuman Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Act 2022.pdf (ACT (PDF))
Serial region
Serial title
Sierra Leone Gazette
Date
2022-07-21
Number
No. 51
Page range
Pages 1-29