Name: | Royal Decree 126/2008 Promulgating the Law Combating Trafficking in Persons. |
Country: | Oman |
Subject(s): | Elimination of forced labour |
Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
Adopted on: | 2008-11-23 |
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ISN: | OMN-2008-L-81766 |
Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=81766&p_lang=en |
Bibliography: | Unofficial English Translation, 7 p. PDF ![]() English Translation ![]() ![]() |
Abstract/Citation: | Article 1 - Definitions Article 2 - Offence of trafficking Article 3 - Consent not to be a determining factor in certain cases Article 4 - Accomplices Article 5 - Investigating procedures Article 6 - Seizure of funds or properties Articles 7-16 - Offences and their penalties Article 17 - Victim not to pay fees for civil suit to recieve compensation Article 18 - Government has the power to sell property and funds siezed Article 19 - Special accommodation for victims of trafficking Article 20 - In no case can the sentence be less than the minimum stated in the law Article 21 - If the case does not fit within this law, then the Omani Penal Code or the Omani Criminal Procedures Law shall apply Article 22 - Establishment of the National Committee for Combating Trafficking in Persons Article 23 - Tasks of the Committee |
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