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Prevention and Suppression of White Slavery Act.

Main Region

First Region

Thailand
Elimination of forced labour
1997-11-14
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Prohibits the detainment, trade, or selling of women or children under the age of 18 for sexual purposes, as well as conspiracy to commit such acts. Provides law enforcement authorities with powers of search, inspection of women and children, and detainment of women and children if they are suspected of being victims of trafficking. Repeals the Act regarding trade in women and girls, 1928 (B.E. 2471).

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    1997-11-16
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Serial region

    Serial title
    Royal Thai Government Gazette [English translation]
    Date
    1998-06
    Volume
    Vol. 52
    Number
    No. 6
    Page range
    pp. 187-191