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Prevention of Human Trafficking Act 2014 (or 2015) | |
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Parliament of Singapore | |
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Enacted by | Parliament of Singapore |
Enacted | 3 November 2014 |
Assented to | 12 December 2014 |
Commenced | 1 March 2015 |
Status: In force |
The Prevention of Human Trafficking Act 2015 (PHTA) is a statute of the Parliament of Singapore that criminalizes Trafficking-In-Persons (TIP) especially vulnerable individuals. The law is designed specifically to make acts of knowingly receiving payment in connection with the exploitation of a trafficked victim a criminal offence.