Explanation

Any person who recruits, harbours, transports, provides or obtains another person, or attempts to do so, for compelled labour or commercial sex acts through the use of force, fraud or coercion, commits an offence of trafficking in persons and shall be punished with imprisonment. which may extend to seven years or with fine which may extend to one million rupees or with both.

Explanation

If the offence involves transportation of the victim into or out of Pakistan and it constitutes part of the transaction constituting the offence, the Federal Investigation Agency shall investigate the offence.

Explanation

Explanation

Compensation to victims—Where an offender is convicted of an - offence under this Act, the Court may direct payment of compensation to the victim under section 545 of the Code.

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