President Jacob Zuma on Monday
signed the Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Bill into
law.
In a statement Zuma said for the
first time South Africa
The new legislation gives effect to South
Africa
Presidency Spokesperson Mac Maharaj
said the legislation also focuses on the plight of victims, providing them with
protection and assistance to overcome their traumatic and life threatening
experiences.
He added that the plan is to have
the act put into operation as soon as possible.
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