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Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act 2007 s 15

Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act 2007 s 15

s 15 Offence of profiting from exploitation of a trafficked person

Any person who profits from the exploitation of a trafficked person commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding fifteen years, and shall also be liable to a fine of not less than five hundred thousand ringgit but not exceeding one million ringgit and shall also be liable to forfeiture of the profits from the offence.

Malay text (authoritative)

Kesalahan mendapatkan keuntungan daripada eksploitasi orang yang diperdagangkan

Mana-mana orang yang mendapatkan keuntungan daripada pengeksploitasian orang yang diperdagangkan melakukan suatu kesalahan dan hendaklah, apabila disabitkan, dihukum dengan pemenjaraan selama tempoh tidak melebihi lima belas tahun, dan boleh juga didenda tidak kurang daripada lima ratus ribu ringgit tetapi tidak melebihi satu juta ringgit dan boleh juga dilucuthakkan keuntungan daripada kesalahan itu.

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Find Act 670 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

Text as at 1 November 2014 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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