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Prevention of Trafficking In Persons Act
(d) uses a child in the commission of a crime;
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(e) abandons a child outside the country;
(f) uses a child or any body part of a child in witchcraft, rituals
and related practices;
commits an offence of aggravated trafficking in children and may be
liable to suffer death.
6.
Engaging the Labour or Services of a Victim of Trafficking
in Persons.
A person who while knowing or having reason to believe that a
person is a victim of trafficking, engages the labour or services of that
victim in that status, commits an offence and is liable to
imprisonment for ten years.
7. Promoting Trafficking in Persons.
Any person who—
(a) knowingly leases or subleases, uses or allows to be used any
house, building or establishment for the purpose of
exploitation;
(b) produces, prints, issues or distributes, any document or
information of any Government agency, which relates to
immigration, for purposes of trafficking;
(c) tampers with, or falsifies any government or government
agency’s document or information relating to the
immigration regulations or requirements;
(d) utters or aids any person to utter any false document relating
to immigration for the purpose of facilitating that person’s
entry or stay in Uganda, or exit from the country;
(e) gives or facilitates the giving of false information to any
authority for the purpose of enabling the entry, stay in
Uganda, or exit from the country of any person;
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