The Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act 7 of 2013 (TIP Act), comprehensively and holistically addresses the scourge of trafficking in persons. It came into operation on the 9th August 2015.
The TIP Act allocates the responsibility to compile data on incidents of human trafficking involving women to the following Departments:
I would recommend to the Honourable Ms. Marchesi to redirect her questions to the relevant departments for further information.
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Approved by the Minister on
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