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Bahrain - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 3 of 2008 with respect to designating businesses and administrative authorities in which a convict may be employed by virtue of an order of the punishment execution judge and the regulations of such employment.

Adoption: 2008-01-15 | BHR-2008-R-81810

Article 1 - Provides that imprisonment maybe replaced by a manual or industrial job by the sentencing judge in accordance with the schedule to the Order
Article 2 - A register is to prepared by the sentencing judge with details of the convict and the employment they are in as well as the end of the employment
Article 3 - Authorities employing the convict must prepare a register of their attendance and leave. A copy is to be provided to the sentencing judge upon demand
Article 4 - The authority must observe the convict's ability to complete the daily work assigned to him within six hours time and in accordance with his physical condition
Article 5 - Procedures in case of absence
Article 6 - Entry into force of the Order

Bahrain - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Law No. 1 of 2008 with respect to Trafficking in Persons.

Adoption: 2008-01-09 | BHR-2008-L-81806

Article 1 - Definitions of "trafficking in persons", "exploitation" and explains offences relating to victims under the age of 18 years.
Article 2 - provides for penalties for persons who commit an offence under the law of imprisonment and a fine as well as being liable to pay the costs, including repatriation, following conviction of an offence. The property and funds etc. may also be confiscated by the State.
Article 3 - Offences related to Corporate bodies
Article 4 - Lists the aggravating circumstances to the crime of trafficking (subject to the provisions of Chapter 5, Part 3 of the Penal Code)
Article 5 - Procedures during investigation and court proceedings to protect the victim of trafficking
Article 6 - Power of court to decide if the victim needs to stay in the Kingdom or not
Article 7 - Provides for the establishment of a Committee for the Assessment of the Status of Foreigners who are Victims of Trafficking in Persons by a Ministerial Order of the Minister of Social Development
Article 8 - Provides for the establishment of a Committee for Combating Trafficking by a Ministerial Order from the Foreign Minister
Article 9 - The Minister of Social Development is to issue a Ministerial Order with respect to the organisation of centres for sheltering the victims of trafficking in persons
Article 10 - Coming into effect of the Law on the day following the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

Bangladesh - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

National Anti-Human Trafficking Fund Rules, 2017 (S.R.O. No. 89-Law/2021). -

Adoption: 2021-04-07 | BGD-2021-R-112792

The Rules set up the Human Trafficking Prevention Fund to be used the purpose of preventing and suppressing human trafficking including other purposes of the Prevention and Suppression of Human Trafficking Act, 2012 (Act No. III of 2012), as set out in Article 42 of the Act.

Bangladesh - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Prevention and Suppression of Human Trafficking Act, 2012 (Act No. III of 2012) -

Adoption: 2013-08-04 | BGD-2012-R-112791

An Act to make provisions to prevent and suppress human trafficking, to ensure the protection of victims of the offence of human trafficking and their rights, and to ensure safe migration. (c) giving or receiving money or benefit to procure the consent of a person having control over him or her.

Bangladesh - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Oppression of Women and Children (Special Enactment) Act, 1995 (No. 18 of 1995). -

Adoption: 1995-07-17 | BGD-1995-L-92058

1. Short title
2. Definitions
3. Act to override other laws
4. Penalty for causing death by means of explosive, poisonous or corrosive substances
5. Penalty for causing grievous hurt by means of explosive, poisonousor corrosive substances
6. Penalty for rape
7. Penalty for attempts to cause death or causing hurt in or committing rape
8. Penalty for trafficking etc. in women
9. Penalty for abducting any woman for using her in unlawful or immoral etc. activities
10. Punishment for causing death, etc. for dowry
12. Penalty for trafficking in children
13. Penalty for extorting ransom money
14. Penalty for abetment of offences
15. Trial of offences
16. Special Courts
17. Jurisdiction of the Special Court
18. Investigation of offence
19. Power to impose punishments
20. Procedure of trials
21. Power of a Magistrate to take depositions at any place
22. Chemical examiner, blood examiner etc.
23. Application of the Code of Criminal Procedures
24. Submission of appeal
25. Approval of death sentence
26. Taking cognizance etc
27. Power to make rules
28. Amendment of Act XIV of 1974
29. Repeal and saving of Ordinance LX of 1983

Barbados - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Trafficking in Persons Prevention Act, 2016. -

Adoption: 2016-06-01 | BRB-2016-L-102713

NOTE: Act has been passed in Parliament but is waiting to be approved and to come into force (21/09/2016).

The Act repeals the Transnational Organized Crime (Prevention and Control) Act, 2011 (Act 2011-3) in order to make fuller provision for the prevention of the trafficking in persons and the implementation of the United Nations Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime.

The Act broadens the scope of the offences by creating an offence where trafficking in persons takes place within the country and creates a special offence with heavier penalties in relation to the trafficking of children.

Belarus - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Law No. 350-3 of 7 January 2012 on Combating Human Trafficking. -

Adoption: 2012-01-07 | Date of entry into force: 2012-07-25 | BLR-2012-L-92736

Chapter 1: General Provision
Chapter 2: Basis of Combatting Trafficking
Chapter 3: Prevention of Human Trafficking and Crimes Related to it
Chapter 4: Protection and Rehabilitation of Victims of Human Trafficking
Chapter 5: International Cooperation in the Field of Combating Human Trafficking
Chapter 6: Liability for Human Trafficking and Crimes Related to it
Chapter 7: Control and Supervision over the Activities in the Field of Combating Human Trafficking
Chapter 8: Final Provisions

Belarus - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Law No 103-Z of 4 January 2010 on procedures and conditions for sending citizens to labour and medical rehabilitation clinics and conditions for their stay. -

Adoption: 2009-12-11 | Date of entry into force: 2010-01-14 | Date of gradual entry into force: 2010-01-04 | BLR-2009-L-83438

Defines, inter alia, cases and conditions under which drug addicts and persons suffering of chronic alcoholism can be sent to rehabilitative medical and labour clinics for treatment. In certain cases, compulsory work may be required in the clinics to compensate the State for its expenses.

Belarus - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Act No. 146-Z of 17 July 2006 to amend and supplement several acts of the Republic of Belarus on matters relating to the stay in Belarus of foreign citizens and persons without citizenship, prevention of the consequences of human trafficking, and to repeal the Act on immigration. -

Adoption: 2006-07-17 | Date of entry into force: 2006-08-03 | BLR-2006-L-74715

Provides, inter alia, for special conditions for victims of human trafficking.

Belarus - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Presidential Decree No. 15 of 22 November 2005 to amend and supplement several presidential decrees on the fight against human trafficking.

Adoption: 2005-11-22 | Date of entry into force: 2005-12-01 | BLR-2005-R-73127

Belarus - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree of the Ministry of Health No. 28 of 12 September 2005 to approve the list of free medical services to victims of trafficking in persons.

Adoption: 2005-09-12 | Date of entry into force: 2005-10-03 | BLR-2005-R-73126

Belarus - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Presidential Decree No. 3 of 9 March 2005 on several measures against the trade of human beings.

Adoption: 2005-03-09 | Date of entry into force: 2005-03-16 | BLR-2005-R-71793

Concerns especially the trade of women and children, protection of life, health, freedom and other constitutional rights of citizens. Contains provisions on conditions of placement with a foreign employers.

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Arrêté royal du 10 juillet 2013 portant exécution du chapitre 5 "Réglementation de certains aspects de l'échange électronique d'information entre les acteurs de la lutte contre le travail illégal et la fraude sociale " du titre 5 du livre 1er du Code pénal social (dans sa teneur modifiée au 31 décembre 2014). -

Adoption: 2013-07-10 | BEL-2013-R-95467

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Loi du 11 février 2013 prévoyant des sanctions et des mesures à l'encontre des employeurs de ressortissants de pays tiers en séjour illégal. -

Adoption: 2013-02-11 | BEL-2013-L-92417

Chapitre 1er: Dispositions introductives
Chapitre 2: Définitions
Chapitre 3: Paiement des arriérés par les employeurs
Chapitre 4: Facilitation des plaintes
Chapitre 5: Dispositions modificatives

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Arrêté royal du 7 juin 2011 déterminant la composition et le fonctionnement du Conseil consultatif du droit pénal social et fixant la date d'entrée en vigueur des articles 96, 97 et 98 du Code pénal social (dans sa teneur modifiée au 31 mai 2016). -

Adoption: 2011-06-07 | Date of entry into force: 2011-06-09 | BEL-2011-R-86821

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Code pénal social (dans sa teneur modifiée au 3 juillet 2020). -

Adoption: 2010-06-06 | Date of partial entry into force: 2011-06-09 | BEL-2010-L-84094

S'inscrit dans le cadre de la politique de lutte contre le travail illégal et la fraude sociale.

Livre premier: La prévention, la constatation et la poursuite des infractions et leur répression en général
Livre 2: Les infractions et leur répression en particulier

Distingue les infractions contre la personne du travailleur des infractions aux conditions de travail.

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Loi du 2 juin 2010 comportant des dispositions de droit pénal social (dans sa teneur modifiée au 26 septembre 2013). -

Adoption: 2010-06-02 | Date of entry into force: 2011-07-01 | BEL-2010-L-84093

Contient des dispositions relatives aux recours pouvant être exercés contre les mesures de contraintes prises par les inspecteurs sociaux.

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Décret du 16 février 2009 portant assentiment à la convention du Conseil de l'Europe sur la lutte contre la traite des êtres humains, faite à Varsovie le 16 mai 2005. -

Adoption: 2009-02-16 | BEL-2009-R-80996

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Décret du 18 juillet 2008 portant assentiment à la Convention du Conseil de l'Europe sur la lutte contre la traite des êtres humains, faite à Varsovie le 16 mai 2005. -

Adoption: 2008-07-18 | BEL-2008-R-79460

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Décret du 15 juillet 2008 portant assentiment à la Convention du Conseil de l'Europe sur la lutte contre la traite des êtres humains, faite à Varsovie le 16 mai 2005. -

Adoption: 2008-07-15 | BEL-2008-R-79166

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Décret du 12 juin 2008 portant assentiment à la Convention du Conseil de l'Europe sur la lutte contre la traite des êtres humains, faite à Varsovie le 16 mai 2005. -

Adoption: 2008-06-12 | BEL-2008-R-79232

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Décret du 16 mai 2008 portant assentiment de la Convention du Conseil de l'Europe sur la lutte contre la traite des êtres humains, fait à Varsovie le 16 mai 2005. -

Adoption: 2008-05-16 | BEL-2008-R-78907

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Loi du 3 juin 2007 portant assentiment à la Convention du Conseil de l'Europe sur la lutte contre la traite des êtres humains, faite à Varsovie le 16 mai 2005. -

Adoption: 2007-06-03 | BEL-2007-L-81921

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Loi du 10 août 2005 modifiant diverses dispositions en vue de renforcer la lutte contre la traite et le trafic des êtres humains et contre les pratiques des marchands de sommeil. -

Adoption: 2005-08-10 | Date of entry into force: 2005-09-12 | BEL-2005-L-72069

Modifie notamment le Code pénal, le Code d'instruction criminelle, le Code judiciaire et diverses lois relatives aux étrangers, à la lutte contre le racisme et à l'action sociale.

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Loi de principes du 12 janvier 2005 concernant l'administration pénitentiaire ainsi que le statut juridique des détenus (dans sa teneur modifiée au 16 juin 2019). -

Adoption: 2005-01-12 | BEL-2005-L-94482

Contient notamment des dispositions relatives au travail des détenus.

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Arrêté royal du 16 mai 2004 relatif à la lutte contre le trafic et la traite des êtres humains (dans sa teneur modifiée au 1er septembre 2014). -

Adoption: 2004-05-16 | Date of entry into force: 2004-05-28 | BEL-2004-R-72067

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Loi du 17 avril 2002 instaurant la peine de travail comme peine autonome en matière correctionnelle et de police.

Adoption: 2002-04-17 | Date of partial entry into force: 2002-05-07 | BEL-2002-L-61103

Instaure une peine de travail en lieu et place d'une peine de police ou d'une peine d'emprisonnement. Fixe les modalités d'application et de fonctionnement de cette peine de travail.

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Loi du 13 avril 1995 contenant des dispositions en vue de la répression de la traite et du trafic des êtres humains (dans sa version modifiée au 2 septembre 2005). -

Adoption: 1995-04-13 | Date of entry into force: 1995-05-05 | BEL-1995-L-72072

Modifie également le code pénal.

Belgium - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Loi du 29 décembre 1992 modifiant les lois portant le statut des objecteurs de conscience, coordonnées le 20 février 1980.

Adoption: 1992-12-29 | BEL-1992-L-32793

Modifie le temps de service des objecteurs de conscience.

Belize - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Labour (Recruiting of Workers) Regulations (No. 70 of 1963). -

Adoption: 1963 | BLZ-1963-R-68371

Regulates application for licence. Application shall be subject to general condition that no force or threat of force, coercion or misrepresentation of any kind shall be used in inducing prospective worker to accept employment and that no payment in money or in kind or promises of such payment shall be made by licensee to worker as an inducement to accept employment.

Benin - Elimination of forced labour - International agreement

Accord multilatéral de coopération en matière de lutte contre la traite des enfants en Afrique de l'Ouest, signé à Abidjan le 27 juillet 2005. -

Adoption: 2005-07-27 | INT-2005-IA-94657

Benin - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Décret no 78-161 du 23 juin 1978 modifiant le décret no 73-293 du 15 septembre 1973, portant régime pénitentiaire.

Adoption: 1978-06-23 | Date of entry into force: 1978-06-23 | BEN-1978-R-39084

Les modifications concernent les articles 67 et 88 du décret susvisé: l'article 67 nouveau prévoit notamment la possibilité pour des détenus condamnés d'être affectés à des travaux de rééducation sociale.

Benin - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordonnance n° 73-37 du 17 avril 1973 modifiant les dispositions du Code pénal en ce qui concerne la traite des personnes et les enlèvements de mineurs.

Adoption: 1973-04-17 | BEN-1973-R-66840

Remplace les articles 354 et 355 du Code pénal qui fixent sanctions applicables aux personnes responsables de l'enlèvement ou de la traite de mineurs.

Abroge le décret du 12 décembre 1905 relatif à la répression de la traite, modifié par le décret du 8 août 1920.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Ley núm. 263 que dicta la Ley integral contra la trata y tráfico de personas. -

Adoption: 2012-07-31 | Date of entry into force: 2012-07-31 | BOL-2012-L-91059

Tiene por objeto combatir la trata y tráfico de personas y delitos conexos, garantizar los derechos fundamentales de las víctimas a través de la consolidación de medidas y mecanismos de prevención, protección, atención, persecución y sanción penal de estos delitos.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto Supremo núm. 1486 que reglamenta la Ley núm. 263 de 31 de julio de 2012, Integral contra la Trata y Tráfico de Personas. -

Adoption: 2012-07-31 | BOL-2012-R-92657

Regula en particular la estructura institucional y los mecanismos de prevención contra la trata y tráfico de personas y delitos conexos.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Ley núm. 3325 sobre la Trata y Tráfico de personas y otros delitos relacionados. -

Adoption: 2006-01-18 | BOL-2006-L-73396

Crea el Capítulo V "Trata y Tráfico de Personas" del Título VIII "Delitos contra la vida y la integridad corporal" de la Ley 1768 de 11 de marzo de 1997 del Código Penal.
Asimismo, modifica los artículos 132 bis (Organización Criminal), 178 (Omisión de Denuncia), 321 (Proxenetismo) y 342 (Publicaciones y Espectáculos Obscenos) y deroga el artículo 321 del del Código Penal y la ley núm. 3160 de 26 de agosto de 2005.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Ley núm. 1768, de 10 de marzo de 1997, Ley de modificación al Código penal. -

Adoption: 1997-03-10 | BOL-1997-L-55835

Eleva a rango de Ley el Decreto-Ley núm. 10426, de 23 de agosto de 1972, sancionatorio del Código Penal.
Introduce numerosas enmiendas al Código penal, entre otros ámbitos, en materia de prestación de trabajo.

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Act of 18 May 2015 to amend and supplement the Penal Code. (Zakon o izmjenama i dopunama krivicnog zakona Bosne i Hercegovine) -

Adoption: 2015-05-18 | Date of entry into force: 2015-05-26 | BIH-2015-L-102207

Amends article 8 on judges, article 10 on arbitration, article 74 on confiscating objects planned to be used in criminal activities, article 186 on international people trafficking, article 189 on smuggling of migrants, article 198 on torture, and article 219 on bribe.

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Act of 3 October 2013 on Voluntary Work. (Zakon o volontiranju) -

Adoption: 2013-10-03 | BIH-2013-L-95371

Defines basic concepts in relation to voluntary work, conditions, principles for the organization of voluntary work, conditions of contracts, rights and obligations of volunteers and organizers of voluntary work, support and promotion of voluntary work and other relevant questions.

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Act of 21 December 2012 on voluntary work. (Zakon o volontiranju) -

Adoption: 2012-12-21 | Date of entry into force: 2012-12-28 | BIH-2012-L-92943

Determines definitions of voluntary work, conditions, principles, support measures, reports, contracts, rights and obligations, organization of volunteering, reporting, supervision and penal provisions.

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation of 20 October 2008 on protection of foreign victims of human trafficking (Text No. 653).

Adoption: 2008-10-20 | Date of entry into force: 2008-11-17 | BIH-2008-R-81621

Contains provisions for the protection of the privacy and identity of victims, as well as the temporary stay of victims on humanitarian grounds and adequate conditions for their stay. Also contains provisions on the rights of victims, health protection, repatriation procedures, and special protection for children.

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 23 June 2004 on the protection of foreigners who are victims of trafficking in persons (Text No. 233).

Adoption: 2004-06-23 | Date of entry into force: 2004-07-30 | BIH-2004-R-67990

Provides for rules and standards in the procedure of assistance and repatriation of persons concerned, as well as the approach of State bodies to prevent the commerce of persons.

Botswana - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Anti Human Trafficking Act, 2014 (Act No. 32 of 2014). -

Adoption: 2014 | BWA-2014-L-98257

The Act establishes an Human Trafficking (Prohibition) Committee which is to oversee the implementation of the Act. Prohibits human trafficking, puts in place protective measures for the victims of human trafficking including the setting up of specific centres and the creation of a human trafficking victim fund.

Brazil - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Ley núm. 12781, de 10 de enero de 2013, que modifica la Ley núm. 6454, de 24 de octubre de 1977, para prohibir que se atribuyan nombres de personas que defendieron o fueron condenadas por explotación de mano de obra esclava a los bienes públicos. (Lei N° 12781, de 10 de janeiro de 2013: Altera a Lei no 6.454, de 24 de outubro de 1977, para vedar que pessoa condenada pela exploração de mão de obra escrava seja homenageada na denominação de bens públicos.) -

Adoption: 2013-01-10 | Date of entry into force: 2013-01-11 | BRA-2013-L-92309

Modifica el artículo 1 de la citada Ley.

Brazil - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordenanza Interministerial núm. 2 de 2011 que enuncia reglas sobre el Registro de empleadores que hayan somentido a trabajadores a condiciones análogas a la de esclavo y deroga la Ordenanza núm. 540 de 2004. (Portaria Interministerial n° 2 de 12 de mai0 de 2012. Enuncia regras sobre o Cadastro de Empregadores que tenham submetido trabalhadores a condições análogas à de escravo e revoga a Portaria MTE nº 540, de 19 de outubro de 2004.) -

Adoption: 2011-05-12 | Date of entry into force: 2011-05-13 | BRA-2011-R-91419

Estipula que la inclusión del nombre del infractor en el registro se realizará después de la decisión administrativa final relativa al auto de la infracción redactado a consencuencia de la acción fiscal en que haya existido una identificación de trabajadores sometidos a condiciones análogas a la de esclavo.
El registro se actualizará semestralmente. La inspección del trabajo realizará un monitoreo por un período de dos años a contar de la fecha de inclusión del nombre del infractor en el registro. A partir de ese momento y no habiendo reincidencia, se excluye el nombre del infractor del registro.

Brazil - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto núm. 6347, de 8 de enero de 2008, por el que se aprueba el Plan Nacional de Enfrenteamiento al Tráfico de Personas, PNETP) e instituye el Grupo Asesor de Evaluación y diseminación del referido plan. -

Adoption: 2008-01-08 | BRA-2008-R-77600

Brazil - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto núm. 5948 de 26 de octubre de 2006 que aprueba la Política Nacional de Enfrentamiento al Tráfico de Personas (PNETP). -

Adoption: 2006-10-26 | Date of entry into force: 2006-10-27 | BRA-2006-R-77174

Instituye, en el ámbito del Ministerio de Justicia, el Grupo de Trabajo Interministerial con la finalidad de elaborar la propuesta de la PNETP.
En su anexo establece que la citada PNETP tiene por finalidad establecer principios, directrices y acciones de prevención y represión al tráfico de personas y de atención a las víctimas.

Brazil - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordenanza núm. 540 de 15 de octubre de 2004 de creación en el ámbito del Ministerio de Trabajo y Empleo del Registro de Empleadores que hayan mantenido trabajadores en condiciones análogas a la de esclavo. -

Adoption: 2004-10-15 | BRA-2004-R-77204

Estipula que la inclusión del nombre del infractor en el registro ocurrirá después de la decisión administrativa final relativa al auto de infracción levantado a consecuencia de una acción fiscal en que haya existido identificación de trabajadores sometidos a condiciones análogas a la de esclavo.

Brazil - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Ley núm. 10803, de 11 de diciembre de 2003, que modifica el decreto-ley núm. 2848 de 7 de diciembre de 1940 que dicta el Código Penal. (Lei N° 10803, de 11 dezembro de 2003: Altera o Decreto-Lei N° 2848, de 7 de dezembro de 1940- Código Penal.) -

Adoption: 2003-12-11 | Date of entry into force: 2003-12-12 | BRA-2003-L-66718

Modifica el artículo 149 del citado decreto con el fin de establecer las hipótesis en que se configura la condición de esclavo y las sanciones correspondientes al delito consistente en reducir a una persona a dicha condición. Establece la pena de prisión de dos a ocho años, así comoo una multa, a las personas que mantengan a los trabajadores en condiciones análogas a las de esclavitud en sus propiedades.

Brazil - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Ley núm. 10608, de 20 de diciembre de 2002, que modifica la Ley núm. 7998, de 11 de enero de 1990, que regula el programa del seguro de desempleo. -

Adoption: 2002-12-20 | Date of entry into force: 2002-12-23 | BRA-2002-L-63578

Asegura el pago del seguro de desempleo al trabajador comprobadamente rescatado del régimen de trabajo forzoso o de la condición análoga a la de esclavo.