Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015
Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (2015 c. 2 (N.I.))
- Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (2015 c. 2 (N.I.))
- PART 1 SLAVERY AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING OFFENCES
- The offences
- 1 Slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour
- 2 Human trafficking
- 3 Meaning of exploitation for purposes of section 2
- (2) Slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour
- (3) Sexual exploitation
- (4) Removal of organs etc.
- (5) Securing services etc. by force, threats or deception
- (6) Securing services etc. from children and vulnerable persons
- 4 Committing offence with intent to commit offence under section 1 or 2
- Sentencing for offences under section 1 or 2
- 5 Offences to be serious offences for purposes of sentencing
- 6 Aggravating factors
- 7 Minimum sentence for offence under section 1 or 2
- Orders that may be made on conviction of offence under section 1 or 2
- 8 Confiscation of assets
- 9 Detention and forfeiture of certain vehicles, ships and aircraft
- 10 Slavery and trafficking reparation orders
- Prevention, enforcement, etc.
- 11 Slavery and trafficking prevention orders
- 12 Strategy on offences under sections 1 and 2
- 13 Duty to notify National Crime Agency about suspected victims of offences under section 1 or 2
- 14 Investigation and prosecution of offences under section 1 or 2
- PART 2 OTHER EXPLOITATION OFFENCES
- Paying for sexual services of a person
- 15 Paying for sexual services of a person
- Offence of forced marriage
- 16 Offence of forced marriage
- PART 3 ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT
- 17 Interpretation of this Part
- 18 Assistance and support pending determination by competent authority
- 19 Assistance and support for exiting prostitution
- 20 Guidance as to compensation for victims
- 21 Independent guardian
- PART 4 PROTECTION OF SLAVERY AND TRAFFICKING VICTIMS IN CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS AND PROCEEDINGS
- 22 Defence for slavery and trafficking victims in relation to certain offences
- 23 Protection of slavery and trafficking victims in criminal investigations
- 24 Special measures: amendments to the Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1999
- Part 4A Protection of victims of forced marriage
- 24A Anonymity of victims of forced marriage
- PART 5 SUPPLEMENTARY
- 25 Interpretation of this Act
- 26 Amendments, repeals and consequential provision
- 27 Orders and regulations
- 28 Short title and commencement
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 DETENTION AND FORFEITURE OF CERTAIN VEHICLES, SHIPS AND AIRCRAFT
- Forfeiture on conviction of offence under section 1 or 2
- Detention of certain vehicles, ships and aircraft
- Interpretation
- SCHEDULE 2 SLAVERY AND TRAFFICKING REPARATION ORDERS
- Power to make slavery and trafficking reparation order
- Effect of slavery and trafficking reparation order
- Supplementary
- SCHEDULE 3 SLAVERY AND TRAFFICKING PREVENTION ORDERS
- PART 1 MAKING AND EFFECT OF SLAVERY AND TRAFFICKING PREVENTION ORDERS
- Slavery and trafficking prevention orders on dealing with defendant
- Slavery and trafficking prevention orders on application
- Meaning of “relevant offender”
- Effect of slavery and trafficking prevention orders
- Prohibitions on foreign travel
- Variation, renewal and discharge
- Interim slavery and trafficking prevention orders
- Appeals
- PART 2 NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Offender subject to notification requirements
- Initial notification
- Notification of changes
- Periodic notification
- Absence from notified residence
- Travel outside the United Kingdom
- Method of notification and related matters
- PART 3 SUPPLEMENTARY
- Offences
- Cross-border enforcement within UK
- Supply of information to relevant Northern Ireland departments, Secretary of State, etc.
- Supply of information by relevant Northern Ireland departments, Secretary of State, etc.
- Information about release or transfer of offender
- Power of entry and search of offender's home address
- Guidance
- Interpretation of this Schedule
- Schedule 3A Anonymity of victims of forced marriage
- Prohibition on the identification of victims in publications
- Penalty for breaching prohibition imposed by paragraph 1(2)
- Offence under paragraph 2: defences
- Special rules for providers of information society services
- Interpretation
- SCHEDULE 4 MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
- PART 1 AMENDMENTS RELATING TO OFFENCES UNDER SECTION 1 OR 2
- The Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (c. 34)
- The Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77)
- The Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (NI 12)
- The Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1992 (c. 3)
- The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42)
- The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c. 19)
- The Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27)
- The Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (NI 2)
- PART 2 AMENDMENTS RELATING TO SLAVERY AND TRAFFICKING REPARATION ORDERS
- The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (NI 15)
- The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 (NI 12)
- The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (NI 24)
- The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29)
- The Recovery of Health Service Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (NI 13)
- The Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2012 (c. 24)
- SCHEDULE 5 REPEALS
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