# The Modern Slavery Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016, Regulation 5: Amendment to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984


In section 80(7) (compellability of accused’s spouse or civil partner), at the end insert—
“, or an offence under section 2 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (human trafficking) committed with a view to exploitation that consists of or includes behaviour within section 3(3) of that Act (sexual exploitation).”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/244/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/modern-slavery-act-2015-consequential-amendments-regulations-2016/regulation-5
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