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Modern Slavery Act 2015
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Section 14
SCHEDULE 1E+W+SSlavery and human trafficking offences
This schedule has no associated Explanatory Notes
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41)E+W+S
1E+W+SAn offence under section 145 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (trafficking for prostitution).
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at 31.7.2015 by S.I. 2015/1476, reg. 2(g)
Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42)E+W+S
2(1)An offence under section 57, 58, 58A, 59 or 59A of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (trafficking for sexual exploitation).E+W+S
(2)An offence under section 62 of that Act (committing offence with intent to commit relevant sexual offence), where the relevant sexual offence the person in question intended to commit was an offence under section 57, 58, 58A, 59 or 59A of that Act.
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at 31.7.2015 by S.I. 2015/1476, reg. 2(g) (with regs. 6, 8)
Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 7)E+W+S
3E+W+SAn offence under section 22 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (traffic in prostitution etc).
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at 31.7.2015 by S.I. 2015/1476, reg. 2(g)
Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c. 19)E+W+S
4E+W+SAn offence under section 4 of the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (trafficking for exploitation).
Commencement Information
I4Sch. 1 para. 4 in force at 31.7.2015 by S.I. 2015/1476, reg. 2(g) (with regs. 6, 8)
Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25)E+W+S
5E+W+SAn offence under section 71 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour).
Commencement Information
I5Sch. 1 para. 5 in force at 31.7.2015 by S.I. 2015/1476, reg. 2(g) (with regs. 5, 8)
Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13)E+W+S
6E+W+SAn offence under section 47 of the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour).
Commencement Information
I6Sch. 1 para. 6 in force at 31.7.2015 by S.I. 2015/1476, reg. 2(g)
Modern Slavery Act 2015 (c. 30)E+W+S
7E+W+SAn offence under section 1, 2 or 4 of this Act.
Commencement Information
I7Sch. 1 para. 7 in force at 31.7.2015 by S.I. 2015/1476, reg. 2(g)
Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 2 (N.I.))E+W+S
8E+W+SAn offence under section 1, 2 or 4 of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour; human trafficking).
Commencement Information
I8Sch. 1 para. 8 in force at 31.7.2015 by S.I. 2015/1476, reg. 2(g)
[F1Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 12)E+W+S
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 para. 8A and cross-heading inserted (17.12.2016) by The Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1031), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 3(6)
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).E+W+S
(2)An offence aggravated by a connection with human trafficking activity in accordance with section 5 of that Act (general aggravation of offence).]
Ancillary offencesE+W+S
9(1)An offence of attempting or conspiring to commit an offence listed in this Schedule.E+W+S
(2)An offence committed by aiding, abetting, counselling, procuring or inciting the commission of an offence listed in this Schedule.
(3)An offence under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 (encouraging or assisting) where the offence (or one of the offences) which the person in question intends or believes would be committed is an offence listed in this Schedule.
Commencement Information
I9Sch. 1 para. 9 in force at 31.7.2015 by S.I. 2015/1476, reg. 2(g)
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