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IRL-2008-L-79508
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Title_of_text
Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) Act, 2008 (No. 8 of 2008).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Ireland
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of forced labour
Adopted on (Date of text)
2008-05-07
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Gives effect to Council Framework Decision of 19 July 2002 on combating trafficking in human beings; to give effect, in part, to the United Nations Protocol To Prevent, Suppress And Punish Trafficking In Persons, Especially Women And Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organised Crime, done at New York on 15 November 2000, and the Council Of Europe Convention on Action Against Trafficking In Human Beings done at Warsaw on 16 May 2005. Amends certain enactments, including section 3 of the Sex Offenders Act 2001.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2013-07-09 (IRL-2013-L-95391)
Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 24 of 2013).
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2005-05-16 (ORG-2005-IA-72975)
Convention du 16 mai 2005 sur la lutte contre la traite des êtres humains.
Related text(s)
2000-11-15 (ORG-2000-IA-74265)
Convention des Nations unies du 15 novembre 2000 contre la criminalité transnationale organisée.
Related text(s)
2000-11-15 (ORG-2000-IA-74267)
Protocole additionnel à la Convention des Nations unies contre la criminalité transnationale organisée du 15 novembre 2000 visant à prévenir, réprimer et punir la traite des personnes, en particulier des femmes et des enfants.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Law Reform Commission, Ireland
URL
http://revisedacts.lawreform.ie/eli/2008/act/8/revised/en/html
Page range
13 pp.
File
IRL79508 2017.pdf (PDF of Act as revised to S.I. No. 112 of 2017)