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Regulation 2 Provisions coming into force on 31st July 2015

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The following provisions of the 2015 Act come into force on 31st July 2015—

(a)

Part 1 (offences);

(b)

Part 2 (prevention orders);

(c)

Part 4 (the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner);

(d)

section 45 (defence for slavery or trafficking victims who commit an offence);

(e)

section 46 (special measures for witnesses in criminal proceedings);

(f)

section 47 (civil legal aid for victims of slavery);

(g)

Schedule 1 (slavery and human trafficking offences);

(h)

Schedule 3 (public authorities under a duty to co-operate with the Commissioner);

(i)

Schedule 4 (offences to which defence in section 45 does not apply); and

(j)

Schedule 5 (minor and consequential amendments), except paragraphs 11, 15, 20 and 27(3).