Section 2Part 1 — Preliminary
Definitions
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In this Law —
"child" means any person under eighteen years of age;
"child pornography" means —
audio or visual depiction of any kind, whether —
made or produced by electronic, mechanical or other means; or
embodied in a disc, tape, film or other device, whether electronically or otherwise, so as to be capable of being retrieved or reproduced therefrom,
any representation of the genitalia of a child,
of sexually explicit conduct involving a child; or where such audio or visual depiction or representation lacks genuine literary, artistic, or scientific value;
"controlled drug" means a drug listed in the Schedule of the Misuse of Drugs Law (2014 Revision);
"exploitation" includes —
the exploitation of the prostitution of a person;
compelling or causing a person to provide forced labour;
keeping a person in a state of slavery or servitude;
engaging in any form of sexual exploitation; or
the illicit removal of organs;
"exploitation of the prostitution of a person" means the deriving by one person of monetary or other benefit through the provision of sexual services for money or other benefit by another person;
"forced labour" means any work or services exacted from a person by threat of penalty and for which that person did not offer himself to provide such work or services voluntarily;
"illicit removal of organs" means the unlawful removal of organs, tissue or body parts from a victim irrespective of whether the victim consented to such removal;
"immigration officer" means the Chief Immigration Officer or any other immigration officer holding office under section 3(1) of the Immigration Law (2015 Revision);
"servitude" means a relationship of dependency in which the labour or service of a person is provided or obtained by threats of harm or death to that person or another person, or through any scheme, plan, or pattern intended to cause the person to believe that if he does not perform such labour or service he or another person will suffer harm or be killed;
"sexual exploitation" means compelling the participation of a person in —
prostitution;
the production of child pornography or other pornographic material; or
any other sexual activity,
as a result of being subjected to threat, coercion, abduction, the effects of a controlled drug, force, abuse of authority or fraud;
"sexually explicit conduct" includes actual or simulated sexual activity, such as sexual intercourse whether between persons of the same or opposite sex and whether involving genital, anal or oral sex, bestiality, masturbation, sadistic or masochistic abuse;
"slavery" means the status or condition of a person over whom any or all of the powers attaching to the right of ownership are exercised by another, and includes practices similar to slavery, such as bondage and serfdom;
"trafficker" means a person who is known or suspected to be involved in the offence of trafficking in persons;
"travel document" means any document that can be used for travel between territories such as —
a passport;
a visa;
a tourist card; or
an airline ticket,
and any other document used under the laws of a territory to establish identity in that territory; and
"victim" means a person against whom the offence of trafficking in persons has been committed.
Defined Terms
childchild pornographycontrolled drugexploitationexploitation of the prostitution of a personforced labourillicit removal of organsimmigration officerservitudesexual exploitationsexually explicit conductslaverytraffickertravel documentvictim
Cross References
- Section of Misuse Of Drugs Law
Schedule of the Misuse of Drugs Law (2014 Revision)
- Section 3 of Immigration Law
section 3(1) of the Immigration Law (2015 Revision)