Schedule 5—Minor and consequential amendments
Part 1—Amendments relating to offences
Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1992 (c. 34)
4 In section 2(1) of the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1992 (offences under law of England and Wales to which the Act applies)—
- (a) after paragraph (da) insert—
- “(db) any offence under section 2 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (human trafficking);”;
- (b) in paragraph (e) for “(da)” substitute “(db)”.
Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42)
5 (1) The Sexual Offences Act 2003 is amended as follows.
(2) Omit sections 59A to 60C (trafficking for sexual exploitation; forfeiture and detention).
(3) In Schedule 5 (relevant offences for purposes of notification and orders) after paragraph 63A insert—
- “63B An offence under section 2 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (human trafficking).”
(4) In Schedule 6, omit paragraphs 31(2)(b) and 46(2).
Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c. 19)
6 (1) The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 is amended as follows.
(2) Omit section 4 (trafficking people for exploitation).
(3) In section 5 (section 4 - supplementary provision) omit subsections (3) to (7) and (11).
(4) In section 14(2) (immigration officers’ power of arrest)—
- (a) omit paragraphs (n) and (p);
- (b) after paragraph (q) insert—
- “(r) an offence under section 2 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015.”
Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27)
7 (1) Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Serious Crime Act 2007 (serious offences: England and Wales) is amended as follows.
(2) After paragraph 1 insert—
“Slavery etc
- 1A An offence under section 1 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour).”
(3) In paragraph 2, at the end insert—
- “(4) An offence under section 2 of the Modern Slavery Act
