TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (PROHIBITION) ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION ACT. NO. 4
Section 61: Treatment of Trafficked Persons.
1 The Agency shall ensure that-
a a trafficked person is not subjected to discriminatory treatment on account of race, colour, gender, sex, age, language, religion, political or other opinion, cultural beliefs or practices, national, ethnic or social origin, property, birth or other status, including his status as a victim of trafficking or having worked in the sex industry;
b a trafficked person has access to adequate health and other social services during the period of temporary residence;
c a trafficked person has access to the embassy or, consulate of the country of which he is a citizen or, where there is no embassy or
consulate, has access to the diplomatic representative of the State that takes charge of the country's interest or any national to protect him;
d a trafficked person is able to return home safely, if he wishes and when he is able to do so;
e a trafficked person is not denied temporary residence visas during the pendency of any criminal, civil or other legal action;
f investigation, detection, gathering and interpretation of evidence are conducted in such a manner as to minimize intrusion into the personal history of a trafficked Person;
g the identity of a person trafficked is protected;
h the use of any person's history of being trafficked to discriminate or cause harm to such person, his family or his friends in any way whatsoever, particutarly with regards to freedom of movement, marriage or search for gainful employment is prohibited;
i it takes steps to maintain and rehabilitate facilities provided for trafficked persons; and
j a trafficked person and his family are protected from intimidation, threats, and reprisals from traffickers and their associates including reprisals from persons in position of authority.
Cite this section
Section 61, TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (PROHIBITION) ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION ACT. NO. 4 (2015).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/trafficking-in-persons-prohibition-enforcement-and-administration-act-no-4/section/61/