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IRN-2004-L-91993
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Title_of_text
Law on Combating Human Trafficking.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of forced labour
Adopted on (Date of text)
2004-07-18
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Defines actions considered as trafficking and penalties imposed for such actions. The Law prohibits trafficking in persons through use of threats, force, coercion, abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability of the victim for purposes of prostitution, removal of organs, slavery, or forced marriage. The prescribed penalty under this law reportedly is up to 10 years' imprisonment
Article 4, in addition to penalties prescribed by the law, provides for dismissal of employees of state institutions and organizations, personnel of armed forces involved in trafficking.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2004-07-18
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Related Text region
Related text(s)
2013-12-24 (IRN-2013-L-103203)
Law against Smuggling.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Official Gazette, 1383-04-28 (2004-07-18) No. 17337
Country
Islamic Republic of Iran
URL
http://www.rooznamehrasmi.ir/
File
IRN91993.pdf (PDF in Persian)