Act 7
Prevention of Trafficking In Persons Act
2009
(7) A victim of trafficking shall be considered for provision of
safe and appropriate accommodation and material assistance, where
necessary and possible.
(8) Public officers and any other person involved in the
detection, investigation, prosecution or trial of offences under this
Act shall whenever necessary, refer victims to appropriate
organizations and institutions for assistance and support.
(9) The protection, assistance and support to children shall be
provided in accordance with their special needs, especially with
regard to accommodation, education and care.
(10) A victim of trafficking shall be entitled to information on
the nature of protection, assistance and support he or she is entitled to
and the possibilities of assistance and support.
(11) The protection, assistance and support subscribed in this
section shall be provided by Government and other agencies.
13. Confidentiality.
(1) At any stage of the investigation or trial of an offence under
this Act, law enforcement officers, prosecutors, judicial officers and
medical practitioners, as well as parties to the case, shall recognize
the right to privacy of the victim of trafficking.
(2) For the purpose of (1), proceedings of the court shall be
conducted in camera, outside the presence of the media, in cases
involving children, sexual exploitation, and other cases where the
court considers this appropriate.
(3) Any editor, publisher, and reporter or columnist in case of
printed materials, announcer or producer in case of television and
radio, producer or director of a film in case of the movie industry, or
any person utilizing trimedia facilities or information technology who
publishes or causes publicity of the names and personal
circumstances or any other information tending to establish the
victim’s identity without authority, commits an offence and is liable
to a fine of two hundred and fifty currency points.
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