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| Name: | Anti-Trafficking of Persons Act, 2003 (R.A. No. 9208). |
| Country: | Philippines |
| Subject(s): | Elimination of forced labour |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 2003-05-26 |
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| Published on: | Separate copy, 17 p. Official Gazette, 2003-08-04, Vol. 99, No. 31, pp. 4916-4925 |
| ISN: | PHL-2003-L-64991 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=64991&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Separate copy, 17 p. Official Gazette, 2003-08-04, Vol. 99, No. 31, pp. 4916-4925 Bureau of Women and Young Workers  Department of Labor and Employment, Philippines (consulted on 2005-08-29)Act Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (consulted on 2012-02-07)Act Asia Against Child Trafficking (consulted on 2006-11-13)Legislation on-line The House of Representatives, Congress of the Philippines PDF of Act (consulted on 2012-02-07) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Makes provision for policies to eliminate trafficking in persons, especially women and children. Establishes institutional mechanisms for protection and support of trafficked persons, and provides for penalties for trafficking offences. |
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