# Modern Slavery Act 2015, Section 6: Sentencing


(1) The Criminal Justice Act 2003 is amended as follows.
(2) In Part 1 of Schedule 15 (specified offences for purposes of Chapter 5 of Part 12 - violent offences), after paragraph 63F insert—
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63G An offence under section 1 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour).
63H An offence under section 2 of that Act (human trafficking) which is not within Part 2 of this Schedule.”
(3) In Part 2 of Schedule 15 (specified offences for purposes of Chapter 5 of Part 12 - sexual offences), after paragraph 152 insert—
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152A 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/ukpga/2015/30/section/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/modern-slavery-act-2015/section-6
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