Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Convention On Preventing And Combating Trafficking In Women And Children For Prostitution Act (No. 30 of 2005)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.	   Short title and date of operation  
   2.	   Trafficking of women and children for prostitution  
   3.	   High Court to try offences under this Act  
   4.	   Aggravating Circumstances  
   5.	   Rights of certain persons arrested for the offences made under this Act  
   6.	   Amendment to the Extradition Law No. 8 of 1977  
   7.	   Existing extradition arrangements with convention States deemed to provide for offences in the Schedule  
   8.	   Minister may treat convention as an extradition arrangement between Sri Lanka and certain convention States, in respect of offences in the Schedule  
   9.	   Duty of Minister to notify requesting State of measures taken against persons for whose extradition a request is made  
   10.	   Assistance to Convention States  
   11.	   Minister to issue directions  
   12.	   Minister may take additional measures to combat trafficking  
   13.	   Sinhala text to prevail in case of inconsistency  
   14.	   Interpretation