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KEN-2010-L-84999
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Title_of_text
Counter-Trafficking In Persons Act (Act No. 8 of 2010) (Cap. 61).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Kenya
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of forced labour
Adopted on (Date of text)
2010-07-06
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Arrangement of Sections:
PART I - Preliminary
1. Short Title and Commencement
2. Interpretation
PART II - Trafficking in Persons and Related Offences
3. Trafficking in Persons
4. Acts That Promote Child Trafficking
5. Promotion of Trafficking in Persons
6. Acquisition of Travel Documents by Fraud or misrepresentation
7. Facilitating Entry into or Exit out of the Country
8. Interfering with Travel Documents and Personal Effects
9. Life Threatening Circumstances or Death
10. Trafficking in Persons for Organized Crime
PART III - Trial of Offenders and Remedies for Victims of Trafficking in Persons
11. Confidentiality
12. Victim Impact Statement
13. Restitution
14. Victim Immunity from Prosecution
15. Support and Protection of Victims of Trafficking in Persons
16. Trafficked Person Exempt from Paying Fees in Civil Suits
17. Confiscation and Forfeiture of Proceeds of Crime
18. Repatriation of Trafficked Persons to and from Kenya
PART IV - The Counter-trafficking in Persons Advisory Committee
19. Establishment of the Advisory Committee
20. Functions of the Advisory Committee
21. Reporting Requirements
PART V - National Assistance Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in Persons
22. Establishment of Trust Fund
23. Sources of the Fund
24. Board of Trustees
PART VI - Miscellaneous Provisions
25. Extra-territorial Jurisdiction
26. Other Penalties
27. Consequential Amendments
28. Regulations
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2010
Shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, appoint which date shall not be later than ninety days after the date of publication.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Kenya Law
Publisher
http://www.kenyalaw.org/
Country
Kenya
URL
http://www.kenyalaw.org/
File
KEN84999.pdf (PDF of Revised Edition 2012)