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3.—(1) The Modern Slavery Act 2015(1) is amended as follows.
(2) In section 30(1) (offences)—
(a)at the end of paragraph (e) omit the word “or”;
(b)after paragraph (f) insert—
“(g)a trafficking and exploitation prevention order under section 17 or 18 of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 12);
(h)an interim trafficking and exploitation prevention order under section 24 of that Act;
(i)a trafficking and exploitation risk order under section 26 of that Act; or
(j)an interim trafficking and exploitation risk order under section 30 of that Act;”.
(3) In section 36(8) (enforcement powers in relation to ships: Scotland), for paragraphs (a) to (c) substitute—
“(a)section 1 of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 12) (offence of human trafficking);
(b)section 4 of that Act (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour).”.
(4) In section 41(2) (general functions of Commissioner), for paragraphs (c) to (e) substitute—
“(c)section 1 or 4 of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 12) (equivalent offences in Scotland).”.
(5) In section 54(12) (transparency in supply chains etc.), for sub-paragraphs (iii) to (v) of paragraph (a) of the definition of “slavery and human trafficking” substitute—
“(iii)section 1 or 4 of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 12) (equivalent offences in Scotland), or”.
(6) In Schedule 1, after paragraph 8 insert—
8A.—(1) An offence under section 1 or 4 of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (human trafficking; slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour).
(2) An offence aggravated by a connection with human trafficking activity in accordance with section 5 of that Act (general aggravation of offence).”.